Sri Lanka - Tourism Receipts 2017
$5.1B
+$492.0M from 2016
Sri Lanka's tourism receipts was $5.1B in 2017, increased +$492.0M from $4.6B in 2016. This was the 51st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2017▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | European Union | $395.7B | 10.7% |
| 2nd | United States | $233.8B | 2.3% |
| 3rd | France | $67.7B | 6.5% |
| 4th | Thailand | $57.1B | 17.7% |
| 5th | Germany | $55.8B | 6.7% |
| 6th | Italy | $46.7B | 10.1% |
| 7th | Australia | $44.0B | 12.6% |
| 8th | Hong Kong SAR, China | $38.2B | 0.9% |
| 9th | Japan | $37.0B | 10.5% |
| 10th | Macao SAR, China | $36.6B | 17.5% |
| 11th | Türkiye | $32.0B | 20.7% |
| 12th | United Arab Emirates | $29.7B | 3.7% |
| 13th | India | $27.9B | 20.6% |
| 14th | Mexico | $22.5B | 9.0% |
| 15th | Austria | $22.4B | 7.0% |
| 16th | Netherlands | $21.8B | 12.5% |
| 17th | Portugal | $21.6B | 24.4% |
| 18th | Switzerland | $20.4B | 3.1% |
| 19th | Malaysia | $20.3B | 3.2% |
| 20th | Singapore | $19.9B | 5.0% |
| 21st | Greece | $19.1B | 13.8% |
| 22nd | Korea | $17.2B | -17.9% |
| 23rd | Qatar | $15.8B | 25.1% |
| 24th | Saudi Arabia | $15.0B | 11.8% |
| 25th | Russian Federation | $14.9B | 16.5% |
| 26th | Indonesia | $14.7B | 16.9% |
| 27th | Ireland | $14.3B | 13.0% |
| 28th | Poland | $13.9B | 16.8% |
| 29th | New Zealand | $10.6B | 8.4% |
| 30th | Croatia | $10.5B | 14.3% |
| 31st | South Africa | $9.7B | 10.2% |
| 32nd | Belgium | $9.6B | 9.7% |
| 33rd | Morocco | $9.1B | 14.7% |
| 34th | Viet Nam | $8.9B | 4.6% |
| 35th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | $8.6B | 161.2% |
| 36th | Denmark | $8.5B | 13.5% |
| 37th | Hungary | $8.4B | 12.9% |
| 38th | Philippines | $8.3B | 32.8% |
| 39th | Lebanon | $8.1B | 9.7% |
| 40th | Czechia | $7.7B | 9.3% |
| 41st | Israel | $7.6B | 14.9% |
| 42nd | Dominican Republic | $7.2B | 6.9% |
| 43rd | Panama | $6.8B | 8.7% |
| 44th | Norway | $6.6B | 4.5% |
| 45th | Brazil | $6.2B | -6.6% |
| 46th | Colombia | $5.9B | 4.8% |
| 47th | Argentina | $5.8B | 6.7% |
| 48th | Jordan | $5.5B | 12.3% |
| 49th | Luxembourg | $5.5B | -2.4% |
| 50th | Finland | $5.2B | 29.7% |
| 51st | Sri Lanka | $5.1B | 10.7% |
| 52nd | Bulgaria | $4.7B | 12.4% |
| 53rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | $4.5B | -2.2% |
| 54th | Peru | $4.4B | 3.5% |
| 55th | Bahrain | $4.4B | 8.9% |
| 56th | Chile | $4.1B | 9.9% |
| 57th | Cambodia | $4.0B | 14.2% |
| 58th | Puerto Rico (US) | $3.9B | -2.7% |
| 59th | Costa Rica | $3.8B | -0.5% |
| 60th | Romania | $3.6B | 43.6% |
| 61st | Cuba | $3.3B | 7.6% |
| 62nd | Cyprus | $3.3B | 14.1% |
| 63rd | Azerbaijan | $3.2B | 12.6% |
| 64th | Slovenia | $3.1B | 12.4% |
| 65th | Slovak Republic | $3.0B | 7.5% |
| 66th | Georgia | $3.0B | 28.3% |
| 67th | Iraq | $3.0B | -5.2% |
| 68th | Bahamas, The | $3.0B | -4.5% |
| 69th | Uruguay | $2.9B | 22.0% |
| 70th | Maldives | $2.8B | 5.0% |
| 71st | Oman | $2.6B | 13.1% |
| 72nd | Nigeria | $2.6B | 140.3% |
| 73rd | Kazakhstan | $2.4B | 15.6% |
| 74th | Tanzania | $2.3B | 5.4% |
| 75th | Estonia | $2.1B | 11.1% |
| 76th | Albania | $2.1B | 12.6% |
| 77th | Ukraine | $2.0B | 17.2% |
| 78th | Ecuador | $2.0B | 16.7% |
| 79th | Mauritius | $2.0B | 9.9% |
| 80th | Myanmar | $2.0B | -13.1% |
| 81st | Aruba | $1.9B | 5.6% |
| 82nd | Tunisia | $1.8B | 4.5% |
| 83rd | Serbia | $1.7B | 16.8% |
| 84th | Kenya | $1.6B | 6.3% |
| 85th | Fiji | $1.2B | 8.2% |
| 86th | El Salvador | $1.2B | 5.7% |
| 87th | Armenia | $1.2B | 18.0% |
| 88th | Guatemala | $1.2B | 1.2% |
| 89th | Virgin Islands (US) | $1.2B | -10.5% |
| 90th | Belarus | $1.1B | 10.4% |
| 91st | Montenegro | $1.1B | 13.5% |
| 92nd | Sudan | $1.0B | 2.0% |
| 93rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | $984.0M | 12.5% |
| 94th | Uganda | $954.0M | -14.7% |
| 95th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | $928.0M | 12.2% |
| 96th | Ghana | $919.0M | -3.5% |
| 97th | Angola | $884.0M | 40.8% |
| 98th | St. Lucia | $875.0M | 12.8% |
| 99th | Pakistan | $865.0M | 9.5% |
| 100th | Madagascar | $849.0M | -6.9% |
| 101st | Uzbekistan | $835.0M | 44.2% |
| 102nd | Cayman Islands | $832.0M | 17.5% |
| 103rd | Antigua and Barbuda | $820.0M | -2.8% |
| 104th | Trinidad and Tobago | $717.0M | 1.3% |
| 105th | Nepal | $712.0M | 43.0% |
| 106th | Lao PDR | $655.0M | -8.6% |
| 107th | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | $646.0M | -25.8% |
| 108th | Kuwait | $643.0M | -22.6% |
| 109th | Honduras | $610.0M | 4.3% |
| 110th | Seychelles | $585.0M | 15.8% |
| 111th | Curaçao | $572.0M | -11.2% |
| 112th | Cameroon | $544.0M | 7.1% |
| 113th | Botswana | $542.0M | 7.3% |
| 114th | Bermuda | $513.0M | 16.6% |
| 115th | Côte d'Ivoire | $509.0M | 6.7% |
| 116th | Rwanda | $496.5M | 12.1% |
| 117th | Grenada | $482.0M | 10.3% |
| 118th | Kyrgyz Republic | $480.0M | 0.6% |
| 119th | Senegal | $470.0M | 7.1% |
| 120th | Mongolia | $462.0M | 21.9% |
| 121st | Haiti | $460.0M | -10.0% |
| 122nd | Cabo Verde | $451.0M | 13.6% |
| 123rd | Namibia | $449.0M | 52.2% |
| 124th | Moldova | $442.0M | 28.5% |
| 125th | Paraguay | $399.0M | 12.1% |
| 126th | St. Kitts and Nevis | $355.0M | 6.9% |
| 127th | Bangladesh | $348.0M | 62.4% |
| 128th | North Macedonia | $331.0M | 17.0% |
| 129th | Vanuatu | $289.0M | 5.1% |
| 130th | Togo | $245.0M | 9.9% |
| 131st | West Bank and Gaza | $225.0M | -4.3% |
| 132nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | $215.4M | -2.7% |
| 133rd | Mali | $206.4M | 2.4% |
| 134th | Brunei Darussalam | $177.0M | 22.9% |
| 135th | Burkina Faso | $172.0M | 0.0% |
| 136th | Tajikistan | $171.6M | 14.7% |
| 137th | Algeria | $171.0M | -30.5% |
| 138th | Samoa | $167.0M | 12.3% |
| 139th | Mozambique | $164.0M | 43.9% |
| 140th | Dominica | $161.0M | -18.7% |
| 141st | Benin | $160.0M | 24.0% |
| 142nd | Zimbabwe | $158.0M | -18.6% |
| 143rd | Bhutan | $153.0M | 10.1% |
| 144th | Gambia, The | $128.0M | 45.5% |
| 145th | Palau | $123.0M | -16.9% |
| 146th | Niger | $91.0M | 8.3% |
| 147th | Solomon Islands | $79.0M | 11.3% |
| 148th | Timor-Leste | $73.0M | 25.9% |
| 149th | São Tomé and Principe | $65.9M | -4.6% |
| 150th | Suriname | $61.0M | -17.6% |
| 151st | Comoros | $60.6M | 20.0% |
| 152nd | Tonga | $48.5M | -8.0% |
| 153rd | Sierra Leone | $39.0M | -4.9% |
| 154th | Djibouti | $36.2M | 8.1% |
| 155th | Malawi | $35.0M | 16.7% |
| 156th | South Sudan | $26.0M | 10.6% |
| 157th | Mauritania | $24.0M | -27.3% |
| 158th | American Samoa | $22.0M | 0.0% |
| 159th | Marshall Islands | $18.1M | -40.5% |
| 160th | Guinea | $16.6M | 0.0% |
| 161st | Guinea-Bissau | $16.4M | 141.8% |
| 162nd | Afghanistan | $16.0M | -74.2% |
| 163rd | Papua New Guinea | $15.3M | 853.8% |
| 164th | Eswatini | $13.2M | 0.0% |
| 165th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | $6.0M | 39.5% |
| 166th | Kiribati | $5.2M | 66.8% |
| 167th | Nauru | $3.9M | 14.7% |
FAQ
What was Sri Lanka's tourism receipts in 2017?▾
Sri Lanka's tourism receipts in 2017 was $5.1B. This ranked 51st globally.
How did Sri Lanka's tourism receipts change in 2017?▾
Sri Lanka's tourism receipts increased by 10.7% in 2017 compared to 2016.
Which country had the highest tourism receipts in 2017?▾
European Union had the highest tourism receipts in 2017 at $395.7B.
What is the tourism receipts of Sri Lanka in 2017?▾
The tourism receipts of Sri Lanka in 2017 was $5.1B. This ranked 51st globally.
What was Sri Lanka's tourism receipts in billion in 2017?▾
Sri Lanka's tourism receipts in 2017 was approximately 5.08 billion ($5.1B).
How does 2017 compare to 2016 for Sri Lanka's tourism receipts?▾
Sri Lanka's tourism receipts went from $4.6B in 2016 to $5.1B in 2017, a 10.7% increase.
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