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Tourism Share of GDP

This week’s visualization is based on UN Tourism and compares international tourism receipts with tourism receipts as a share of GDP across countries.

My Visualization

This visualization compares tourism’s contribution to GDP across countries so it is easy to see which economies are most dependent on visitor spending.

Dashboard link

AI-assisted Visualization

Below is an AI-assisted Plotly version that compares tourism receipts with tourism dependence to separate large tourism markets from highly tourism-dependent economies.

Plotly dashboard link

Insights

  • Large tourism receipts do not always mean high dependence, with the United States leading in receipts while tourism accounts for less than 1% of GDP;
  • The highest tourism shares are concentrated in smaller destination economies, including Andorra, Aruba, Macao SAR, Maldives, and Seychelles.

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