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

Latest (2022)
439.00 million current US$
Change on year
up 93.4%
World rank
142nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
511.00 million current US$
in 2018
All-time low
181.00 million current US$
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Reunion, 1995–2022

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1995200820221995: 216.0M current US$1996: 258.0M current US$1997: 252.0M current US$1998: 304.0M current US$1999: 301.0M current US$2000: 296.0M current US$2001: 281.0M current US$2002: 284.0M current US$2003: 351.0M current US$2004: 390.0M current US$2005: 384.0M current US$2006: 282.0M current US$2007: 401.0M current US$2008: 450.0M current US$2009: 427.0M current US$2010: 389.0M current US$2011: 479.0M current US$2012: 404.0M current US$2013: 403.0M current US$2014: 387.0M current US$2015: 339.0M current US$2016: 360.0M current US$2017: 402.0M current US$2018: 511.0M current US$2019: 459.0M current US$2020: 181.0M current US$2021: 227.0M current US$2022: 439.0M current US$

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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Reunion

  1. 139 Gambia 447.51 million current US$ compare
  2. 140 Namibia 443.28 million current US$ compare
  3. 141 Bangladesh 442.04 million current US$ compare
  4. 143 Madagascar 405.44 million current US$ compare
  5. 144 Guyana 398.82 million current US$ compare
  6. 145 Botswana 395.08 million current US$ compare

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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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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
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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.