Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain

Spain: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country was 106.66 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
106.66 billion
Change on year
up 15.7%
World rank
2nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
106.66 billion
in 2024
All-time low
18.38 billion
in 2020
Years of data
9
1995–2024

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

20.0B40.0B60.0B80.0B100.0B1995200920241995: 27.4B1996: 29.8B1997: 28.6B1998: 31.6B2020: 18.4B2021: 34.2B2022: 72.1B2023: 92.1B2024: 106.7B

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain is 106.66 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 480.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain peaked at 106.66 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18.38 billion, in 2020.

That places Spain 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 27.37 billion —
1996 29.75 billion +8.7%
1997 28.65 billion -3.7%
1998 31.59 billion +10.3%
2020 18.38 billion -41.8%
2021 34.18 billion +85.9%
2022 72.08 billion +110.9%
2023 92.14 billion +27.8%
2024 106.66 billion +15.7%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 106.66 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.08 billion, 17.6× the median. (73 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 106.66 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.00 billion, 17.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29.34 billion 27.37 billion 31.59 billion 4
2020s 64.69 billion 18.38 billion 106.66 billion 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 United States 251.65 billion compare
  2. 3 France 85.94 billion compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 84.55 billion compare
  4. 5 Turkey 78.21 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country in Spain was 106.66 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 106.66 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 18.38 billion in 2020.
How does Spain rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country?
Spain ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from 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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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country
Source
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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