International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: International tourism, expenditures (current US$) was 35.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▼ Falling
International tourism, expenditures in Antigua and Barbuda, 2014–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 35.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 70.6% on the previous year and down 60.7% over ten years.
That places Antigua and Barbuda 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 89.00 million current US$ | — |
| 2015 | 95.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 101.00 million current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 106.00 million current US$ | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 111.00 million current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 119.00 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 2020 | 35.00 million current US$ | -70.6% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35.00 million current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.33 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 35.00 million current US$ is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 291.00 million current US$, 12% of the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 103.50 million current US$ | 89.00 million current US$ | 119.00 million current US$ | 6 |
| 2020s | 35.00 million current US$ | 35.00 million current US$ | 35.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 166 Montenegro 38.00 million current US$ compare
- 166 Tonga 38.00 million current US$ compare
- 168 Eswatini 36.40 million current US$ compare
- 169 Mauritania 35.00 million current US$ compare
- 171 Marshall Islands 31.40 million current US$ compare
- 172 Solomon Islands 30.91 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Merchandise trade 41.5% (2025)
- Food imports 27.7% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 938.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 84.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 32.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 339.67 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0137 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Antigua and Barbuda?
- International tourism, expenditures in Antigua and Barbuda was 35.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 119.00 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 35.00 million current US$ in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 169th out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.