Top Ten Countries Earning Most from Tourism

Based on recent estimates, as of 2021, the top 10 countries earning the most from international tourism receipts (in billions of US dollars) are:

• United States ($206.1)
• Spain ($74.7)
• France ($67.4)
• Thailand ($57.5)
• United Kingdom ($51.2)
• Italy ($44.2)
• Germany ($43.4)
• Macau (China SAR) ($40.4)
• Turkey ($34.4)
• Japan ($30.8)

 

Top Ten Countries Earning Most from Tourism, 2015

Countries with Top International Tourism Receipts
Rank	Country	International tourism receipts ((US$ million) 2015
1	United States	204,523
2	China	114,109
3	Spain	56,526
4	France	45,920
5	United Kingdom	45,464
6	Thailand	44,553
7	Italy	39,449
8	Germany	36,867
9	Hong Kong (China)	36,150
10	Macao (China)	31,303
11	Australia	29,413
12	Turkey	26,616
13	Japan	24,983
14	India	21,013
15	Austria	18,303
16	Mexico	17,734
17	Malaysia	17,597
18	Singapore	16,743
19	Canada	16,229
20	Switzerland	16,198
21	Greece	15,673
22	Korea (ROK)	15,285
23	Taiwan (pr. of China)	14,406
24	Netherlands	13,211
25	Portugal	12,606
26	Sweden	12,235
27	Belgium	11,736
28	Indonesia	10,761
29	Poland	9,728
30	New Zealand	8,910
31	Croatia	8,833
32	Russian Federation	8,465
33	South Africa	8,235
34	Vietnam	7,301
35	Denmark	6,623
36	Dominican Rep.	6,118
37	Czech Republic	6,048
38	Morocco	6,003
39	Brazil	5,844
40	Israel	5,365
41	Hungary	5,344
42	Philippines	5,276
43	Norway	4,952
44	Ireland	4,793
45	Argentina	4,400
46	Colombia	4,245
47	Panama	4,199
48	Luxembourg	4,161
49	Puerto Rico	3,825
50	Costa Rica	3,326

Source: (http://www.e-unwto.org/)

Countries with Top International Tourist Arrivals 2017
Rank	Country	International tourist arrivals (1000)
1	France	84,452
2	United States	77,510
3	Spain	68,215
4	China	56,886
5	Italy	50,732
6	Turkey	39,478
7	Germany	34,972
8	United Kingdom	34,436
9	Mexico	32,093
10	Russian Federation	31,346
11	Thailand	29,881
12	Austria	26,719
13	Hong Kong (China)	26,686
14	Malaysia	25,721
15	Greece	23,599
16	Japan	19,737
17	Canada	17,970
18	Poland	16,728
19	Netherlands	15,007
20	Hungary	14,316
21	Macao (China)	14,308
22	Korea (ROK)	13,232
23	Croatia	12,683
24	Ukraine	12,428
25	Singapore	12,052
26	Czech Republic	11,148
27	Taiwan (pr. of China)	10,440
28	Indonesia	10,408
29	Morocco	10,177
30	Portugal	10,176
31	Switzerland	9,305
32	South Africa	8,904
33	Belgium	8,033
34	India	8,027
35	Vietnam	7,944
36	Australia	7,444
37	Brazil	6,306
38	Argentina	5,736
39	Dominican Rep.	5,600
40	Philippines	5,361
41	Tunisia	5,359
42	Iran	5,237
43	Cambodia	4,775
44	Myanmar	4,681
45	Chile	4,478
46	Albania	3,784
47	Laos	3,543
48	Puerto Rico	3,542
49	Cuba	3,491
50	Peru	3,456

Source: http://www.e-unwto.org/ You may also want to know about Top 10 Tourist Destinations in the World

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