Tourism Receipts - Ranking 2008
Year
In 2008, European Union ($373.4B), United States ($149.1B), and France ($68.0B) ranked highest in tourism receipts among all countries. Nauru ranked lowest at $600,000.
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | European Union | $373.4B | +9.9% |
| 2nd | United States | $149.1B | +10.6% |
| 3rd | France | $68.0B | +6.5% |
| 4th | Germany | $53.4B | +8.3% |
| 5th | Australia | $27.2B | +8.7% |
| 6th | Türkiye | $26.4B | +22.1% |
| 7th | Thailand | $22.5B | +9.1% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $20.2B | +11.0% |
| 9th | Malaysia | $18.6B | +3.4% |
| 10th | Canada | $18.2B | +1.3% |
| 11th | Switzerland | $18.0B | +20.6% |
| 12th | Greece | $17.6B | +12.3% |
| 13th | Russian Federation | $15.8B | +27.3% |
| 14th | Mexico | $14.7B | +4.8% |
| 15th | Portugal | $14.1B | +8.8% |
| 16th | Japan | $13.8B | +10.9% |
| 17th | Macao SAR, China | $13.7B | +22.8% |
| 18th | Korea | $13.4B | +45.3% |
| 19th | Poland | $12.9B | +10.0% |
| 20th | India | $12.5B | +10.9% |
| 21st | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $12.1B | +17.2% |
| 22nd | Sweden | $11.7B | -1.3% |
| 23rd | Croatia | $11.6B | +20.8% |
| 24th | Singapore | $10.6B | +17.1% |
| 25th | Ireland | $10.0B | +7.7% |
| 26th | Czechia | $9.2B | +18.3% |
| 27th | South Africa | $9.2B | -10.2% |
| 28th | Morocco | $8.9B | +7.0% |
| 29th | Indonesia | $8.2B | +39.8% |
| 30th | Hungary | $7.5B | +33.8% |
| 31st | United Arab Emirates | $7.2B | +18.0% |
| 32nd | New Zealand | $7.0B | -3.2% |
| 33rd | Saudi Arabia | $6.8B | -1.9% |
| 34th | Ukraine | $6.7B | +26.4% |
| 35th | Lebanon | $6.3B | +9.0% |
| 36th | Denmark | $6.3B | +5.1% |
| 37th | Brazil | $6.1B | +15.6% |
| 38th | Norway | $5.7B | +7.1% |
| 39th | Israel | $5.4B | +24.9% |
| 40th | Argentina | $5.3B | +4.8% |
| 41st | Luxembourg | $4.9B | +13.0% |
| 42nd | Finland | $4.9B | +13.7% |
| 43rd | Bulgaria | $4.9B | +16.0% |
| 44th | Dominican Republic | $4.2B | +2.5% |
| 45th | Viet Nam | $3.9B | +4.8% |
| 46th | Tunisia | $3.9B | +15.9% |
| 47th | Jordan | $3.5B | +28.5% |
| 48th | Puerto Rico (US) | $3.5B | +3.5% |
| 49th | Philippines | $3.3B | -40.4% |
| 50th | Cyprus | $3.2B | +4.0% |
| 51st | Syrian Arab Republic | $3.2B | +6.9% |
| 52nd | Slovak Republic | $3.1B | +31.6% |
| 53rd | Colombia | $3.0B | +13.4% |
| 54th | Slovenia | $3.0B | +19.9% |
| 55th | Costa Rica | $2.8B | +14.5% |
| 56th | Romania | $2.6B | +26.7% |
| 57th | Cuba | $2.5B | +5.0% |
| 58th | Chile | $2.5B | +11.6% |
| 59th | Peru | $2.4B | +19.4% |
| 60th | Jamaica | $2.2B | +3.7% |
| 61st | Panama | $2.2B | +22.3% |
| 62nd | Bahamas, The | $2.2B | -2.0% |
| 63rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $2.0B | +1.4% |
| 64th | Bahrain | $1.9B | +3.9% |
| 65th | Albania | $1.9B | +25.1% |
| 66th | Mauritius | $1.8B | +9.6% |
| 67th | Estonia | $1.6B | +16.0% |
| 68th | Kenya | $1.4B | -7.7% |
| 69th | Aruba | $1.4B | +11.4% |
| 70th | Tanzania | $1.3B | +6.4% |
| 71st | Cambodia | $1.3B | +9.5% |
| 72nd | Kazakhstan | $1.3B | +3.4% |
| 73rd | Barbados | $1.2B | +0.4% |
| 74th | Uruguay | $1.2B | +28.8% |
| 75th | Virgin Islands (US) | $1.2B | -23.5% |
| 76th | Serbia | $1.1B | +9.4% |
| 77th | Oman | $1.1B | +22.1% |
| 78th | Guatemala | $1.1B | +4.1% |
| 79th | Pakistan | $986.0M | +8.1% |
| 80th | Ghana | $970.0M | -2.0% |
| 81st | Nigeria | $958.0M | +184.3% |
| 82nd | Fiji | $952.0M | +31.9% |
| 83rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $913.0M | +13.6% |
| 84th | Iceland | $881.0M | +3.9% |
| 85th | Iraq | $867.0M | +56.2% |
| 86th | Montenegro | $859.0M | +30.2% |
| 87th | Sri Lanka | $803.0M | +7.1% |
| 88th | Ecuador | $745.0M | +19.0% |
| 89th | French Polynesia | $737.0M | -2.9% |
| 90th | El Salvador | $711.0M | -10.3% |
| 91st | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | $667.0M | +0.3% |
| 92nd | Senegal | $640.0M | +2.9% |
| 93rd | Honduras | $619.8M | +13.4% |
| 94th | Kuwait | $610.0M | +15.1% |
| 95th | Belarus | $585.0M | +22.1% |
| 96th | Kyrgyz Republic | $569.0M | +45.2% |
| 97th | Armenia | $564.0M | +8.0% |
| 98th | Trinidad and Tobago | $557.0M | -10.3% |
| 99th | Uganda | $536.0M | +33.3% |
| 100th | Cayman Islands | $518.0M | +7.7% |
| 101st | Botswana | $510.7M | -6.9% |
| 102nd | Georgia | $505.0M | +14.8% |
| 103rd | Namibia | $485.0M | -10.4% |
| 104th | Algeria | $473.0M | +41.6% |
| 105th | British Virgin Islands | $446.0M | -1.1% |
| 106th | Madagascar | $440.0M | +11.4% |
| 107th | Cabo Verde | $432.0M | +15.2% |
| 108th | Seychelles | $408.0M | +3.0% |
| 109th | Curaçao | $383.0M | +16.4% |
| 110th | Azerbaijan | $382.0M | +20.5% |
| 111th | Haiti | $360.0M | +89.5% |
| 112th | Nepal | $353.0M | +50.9% |
| 113th | St. Lucia | $311.0M | +3.0% |
| 114th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $302.0M | -7.4% |
| 115th | Zimbabwe | $294.0M | -19.5% |
| 116th | Angola | $293.0M | +24.2% |
| 117th | Moldova | $293.0M | +27.9% |
| 118th | Mali | $286.0M | +26.0% |
| 119th | Lao PDR | $280.0M | +47.4% |
| 120th | Mongolia | $272.0M | -22.1% |
| 121st | New Caledonia | $267.0M | - |
| 122nd | North Macedonia | $262.0M | +19.6% |
| 123rd | Sudan | $255.0M | -34.6% |
| 124th | Brunei Darussalam | $242.0M | +3.9% |
| 125th | Benin | $236.4M | +14.6% |
| 126th | Rwanda | $224.0M | +26.6% |
| 127th | Mozambique | $213.0M | +17.0% |
| 128th | Vanuatu | $188.0M | +32.4% |
| 129th | Cameroon | $167.0M | -34.3% |
| 130th | Liberia | $158.0M | +20.6% |
| 131st | West Bank and Gaza | $146.0M | +47.5% |
| 132nd | Côte d'Ivoire | $129.0M | +12.2% |
| 133rd | Paraguay | $128.0M | +5.8% |
| 134th | Grenada | $127.0M | -1.6% |
| 135th | Samoa | $111.6M | +9.0% |
| 136th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $110.0M | -12.0% |
| 137th | Libya | $99.0M | +0.0% |
| 138th | Niger | $86.0M | +95.5% |
| 139th | Suriname | $83.0M | +13.7% |
| 140th | Burkina Faso | $82.0M | +34.4% |
| 141st | Gambia, The | $80.2M | -7.8% |
| 142nd | Myanmar | $80.0M | -17.5% |
| 143rd | Palau | $78.0M | +14.7% |
| 144th | Dominica | $76.0M | +2.7% |
| 145th | Afghanistan | $57.0M | - |
| 146th | Bhutan | $47.0M | +0.0% |
| 147th | Eritrea | $46.0M | -24.6% |
| 148th | Togo | $44.0M | +15.8% |
| 149th | Malawi | $43.0M | +0.0% |
| 150th | Comoros | $37.4M | +23.0% |
| 151st | Congo, Republic of | $37.0M | +17.8% |
| 152nd | Sierra Leone | $34.0M | +54.5% |
| 153rd | Solomon Islands | $31.2M | -5.7% |
| 154th | Micronesia, Federated States of | $27.0M | +8.0% |
| 155th | Gabon | $26.5M | +1.9% |
| 156th | Eswatini | $26.3M | -18.3% |
| 157th | Tajikistan | $23.7M | +43.6% |
| 158th | Tonga | $18.0M | +18.4% |
| 159th | Timor-Leste | $14.0M | -46.2% |
| 160th | Central African Republic | $11.8M | +9.3% |
| 161st | Djibouti | $7.8M | +14.7% |
| 162nd | São Tomé and Principe | $7.7M | +54.0% |
| 163rd | Papua New Guinea | $3.7M | -17.8% |
| 164th | Marshall Islands | $2.7M | -18.2% |
| 165th | Guinea | $2.4M | +118.2% |
| 166th | Tuvalu | $1.9M | +26.7% |
| 167th | Burundi | $1.6M | -30.4% |
| 168th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $700,000 | +0.0% |
| 169th | Nauru | $600,000 | - |
FAQ
Which country has the highest tourism receipts in 2008?▾
European Union has the highest tourism receipts in 2008 at $373.4B.
Which country has the lowest tourism receipts in 2008?▾
Nauru has the lowest tourism receipts in 2008 at $600,000.
How many countries are ranked by tourism receipts?▾
169 countries have tourism receipts data for 2008.
What are the top 3 countries by tourism receipts?▾
1. European Union ($373.4B), 2. United States ($149.1B), 3. France ($68.0B).