Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in British Virgin Islands
British Virgin Islands: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita was 14,030 current US$ per person in 2015. ▬ Flat
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in British Virgin Islands, 1995–2015
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in British Virgin Islands is 14,030 current US$ per person, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 19.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in British Virgin Islands peaked at 19,283 current US$ per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 11,730 current US$ per person, in 1997.
That places British Virgin Islands 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … capita in British Virgin Islands, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 11,827 current US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 12,413 current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 11,730 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 13,255 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 17,182 current US$ per person | +29.6% |
| 2000 | 17,045 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 19,283 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2002 | 16,099 current US$ per person | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 15,451 current US$ per person | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 17,176 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 17,410 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 17,883 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 17,780 current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 16,966 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 13,741 current US$ per person | -19.0% |
| 2010 | 14,056 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 13,514 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 13,116 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 13,280 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 13,925 current US$ per person | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 14,030 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
British Virgin Islands compared with similar countries
- British Virgin Islands's 14,030 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,726 current US$ per person, 8.1× the median. (73 countries reporting)
- British Virgin Islands's 14,030 current US$ per person is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 997.93 current US$ per person, 14.1× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,281 current US$ per person | 11,730 current US$ per person | 17,182 current US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 16,883 current US$ per person | 13,741 current US$ per person | 19,283 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,653 current US$ per person | 13,116 current US$ per person | 14,056 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near British Virgin Islands
- 3 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 24,526 current US$ per person compare
- 4 Aruba 24,463 current US$ per person compare
- 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 14,177 current US$ per person compare
- 7 Bahamas 13,814 current US$ per person compare
- 8 Malta 11,570 current US$ per person compare
- 9 Cayman Islands 11,547 current US$ per person compare
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- Number of confirmed cases of tetanus, gaps filled 0 Cases (2024)
- Foreign aid received by income group, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per capita 0 metric tons per person (2024)
- Foreign aid received, annual growth rate 119.92 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in British Virgin Islands?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per in British Virgin Islands was 14,030 current US$ per person in 2015, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 19,283 current US$ per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per recorded in British Virgin Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,730 current US$ per person in 1997.
- How does British Virgin Islands rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 6th out of 194 countries with data for 2015.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per rising or falling in British Virgin Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this British Virgin Islands data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.