Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil

Brazil: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 7.36 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
7.36 billion current US$
Change on year
up 6.2%
World rank
47th
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.41 billion current US$
in 2014
All-time low
744.00 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil, 1995–2024

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B1995200920241995: 1.1B current US$1996: 744.0M current US$1997: 1.0B current US$1998: 1.4B current US$1999: 1.7B current US$2000: 2.0B current US$2001: 1.8B current US$2002: 2.1B current US$2003: 2.7B current US$2004: 3.4B current US$2005: 4.2B current US$2006: 4.6B current US$2007: 5.3B current US$2008: 6.1B current US$2009: 5.6B current US$2010: 5.5B current US$2011: 6.4B current US$2012: 6.6B current US$2013: 6.8B current US$2014: 7.4B current US$2015: 6.3B current US$2016: 6.6B current US$2017: 6.2B current US$2018: 6.3B current US$2019: 6.1B current US$2020: 3.1B current US$2021: 3.0B current US$2022: 5.0B current US$2023: 6.9B current US$2024: 7.4B current US$

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil is 7.36 billion current US$, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil peaked at 7.41 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 744.00 million current US$, in 1996.

That places Brazil 47th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.19 billion current US$ 744.00 million current US$ 1.72 billion current US$ 5
2000s 3.78 billion current US$ 1.84 billion current US$ 6.11 billion current US$ 10
2010s 6.42 billion current US$ 5.52 billion current US$ 7.41 billion current US$ 10
2020s 5.07 billion current US$ 3.00 billion current US$ 7.36 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Brazil was 7.36 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 7.41 billion current US$ in 2014.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 744.00 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Brazil rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Brazil ranks 47th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Unit
current US$
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 4,579 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Money received by the destination country from foreign visitors, including spending on accommodation, food, local transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to the country’s own airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.