Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion
Reunion: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 439.00 million current US$ in 2022. ▲ Rising
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion, 1995–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Reunion recorded 439.00 million current US$ for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in 2022.
That represents a change of up 93.4% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion peaked at 511.00 million current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 181.00 million current US$, in 2020.
That places Reunion 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 216.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 258.00 million current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1997 | 252.00 million current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 304.00 million current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1999 | 301.00 million current US$ | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 296.00 million current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 281.00 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 284.00 million current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 351.00 million current US$ | +23.6% |
| 2004 | 390.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 384.00 million current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 282.00 million current US$ | -26.6% |
| 2007 | 401.00 million current US$ | +42.2% |
| 2008 | 450.00 million current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 427.00 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 389.00 million current US$ | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 479.00 million current US$ | +23.1% |
| 2012 | 404.00 million current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2013 | 403.00 million current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 387.00 million current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 339.00 million current US$ | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 360.00 million current US$ | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 402.00 million current US$ | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 511.00 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 2019 | 459.00 million current US$ | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 181.00 million current US$ | -60.6% |
| 2021 | 227.00 million current US$ | +25.4% |
| 2022 | 439.00 million current US$ | +93.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 266.20 million current US$ | 216.00 million current US$ | 304.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 354.60 million current US$ | 281.00 million current US$ | 450.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 413.30 million current US$ | 339.00 million current US$ | 511.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 282.33 million current US$ | 181.00 million current US$ | 439.00 million current US$ | 3 |
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More reference data data for Reunion
- Global number of reported disasters by size, gaps filled 0 events (2025)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2006)
- Milk production 26,146 tonnes (2006)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12,962 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land 28,665 hectares (2023)
- FAO projections of arable land, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares 251,000 hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 2.17 live births per woman (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2023)
- Land area in hectares, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion?
- Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion was 439.00 million current US$ in 2022, 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 Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 511.00 million current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 181.00 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Reunion rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
- Reunion ranks 142nd out of 203 countries with data for 2022.
- Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Reunion 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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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.