International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: International tourism, expenditures for travel items was 27.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda is 27.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 70.7% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 92.00 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 23.00 million current US$, in 1995.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 26.00 million current US$ | +13.0% |
| 1997 | 27.00 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 29.00 million current US$ | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 30.00 million current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 31.00 million current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 32.00 million current US$ | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 33.00 million current US$ | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 35.00 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 38.00 million current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 40.00 million current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 45.00 million current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 52.00 million current US$ | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 58.00 million current US$ | +11.5% |
| 2009 | 54.00 million current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 51.00 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 49.00 million current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 49.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 50.00 million current US$ | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 66.00 million current US$ | +32.0% |
| 2015 | 70.00 million current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 77.00 million current US$ | +10.0% |
| 2017 | 82.00 million current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 86.00 million current US$ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 92.00 million current US$ | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 27.00 million current US$ | -70.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.00 million current US$ | 23.00 million current US$ | 30.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 41.80 million current US$ | 31.00 million current US$ | 58.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.20 million current US$ | 49.00 million current US$ | 92.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.00 million current US$ | 27.00 million current US$ | 27.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 161 Solomon Islands 30.90 million current US$ compare
- 162 Afghanistan 30.00 million current US$ compare
- 162 Montenegro 30.00 million current US$ compare
- 165 Seychelles 26.00 million current US$ compare
- 166 Burundi 23.00 million current US$ compare
- 167 Belize 20.55 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$), annual growth rate -3.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda?
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Antigua and Barbuda was 27.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 92.00 million current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for international tourism, expenditures for travel items?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for travel items rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.