Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Pakistan

Pakistan: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 1.19 billion current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.19 billion current US$
Change on year
down 6.5%
World rank
104th
of 203 countries
All-time high
1.27 billion current US$
in 2023
All-time low
492.00 million current US$
in 1999
Years of data
30
1995–2024

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

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1995200920241995: 582.0M current US$1996: 590.0M current US$1997: 618.0M current US$1998: 556.0M current US$1999: 492.0M current US$2000: 551.0M current US$2001: 533.0M current US$2002: 562.0M current US$2003: 620.0M current US$2004: 765.0M current US$2005: 828.0M current US$2006: 919.0M current US$2007: 912.0M current US$2008: 986.0M current US$2009: 950.0M current US$2010: 998.0M current US$2011: 1.1B current US$2012: 1.0B current US$2013: 938.0M current US$2014: 971.0M current US$2015: 915.0M current US$2016: 790.0M current US$2017: 865.0M current US$2018: 845.0M current US$2019: 992.0M current US$2020: 764.9M current US$2021: 884.4M current US$2022: 1.2B current US$2023: 1.3B current US$2024: 1.2B current US$

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

Analysis

Pakistan recorded 1.19 billion current US$ for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Pakistan peaked at 1.27 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 492.00 million current US$, in 1999.

That places Pakistan 104th out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 567.60 million current US$ 492.00 million current US$ 618.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 762.60 million current US$ 533.00 million current US$ 986.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 945.50 million current US$ 790.00 million current US$ 1.13 billion current US$ 10
2020s 1.06 billion current US$ 764.88 million current US$ 1.27 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near Pakistan

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  3. 103 Ghana 1.28 billion current US$ compare
  4. 105 Ukraine 1.17 billion current US$ compare
  5. 106 Fiji 1.07 billion current US$ compare
  6. 107 Antigua and Barbuda 1.06 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Pakistan?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Pakistan was 1.19 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 Pakistan?
The highest recorded value was 1.27 billion current US$ in 2023.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Pakistan?
The lowest recorded value was 492.00 million current US$ in 1999.
How does Pakistan rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Pakistan ranks 104th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Pakistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Pakistan 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.