Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Germany
Germany: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit was 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Germany is 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Germany peaked at 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Germany ranks 157th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Germany, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 0.011 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 1998 | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0114 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2006 | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2008 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 0.014 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0144 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0146 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0369 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0324 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 26% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … unit in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -46.9% | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0056 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2022 | +47.8% | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 2017 | -28.1% | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0115 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0106 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 154 Belarus 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Suriname 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 United States 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 158 Argentina 0.0084 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Palestine 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Mali 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Germany?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit in Germany was 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 0.015 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0051 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit?
- Germany ranks 157th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.