Countries where travel & tourism holds the largest share of government spending 2013

Published by Statista Research Department, May 6, 2015
This statistic shows the countries in which travel and tourism held the largest share of government expenditure worldwide in 2013. The Jamaican government spent approximately 17.1 percent of their total budget on the travel and tourism industry.

Countries in which travel and tourism holds the largest share of government expenditure worldwide in 2013

CharacteristicShare of total expenditures
Seychelles 22.4%
Dominican Republic 21.8%
Jamaica 17.1%
Mauritius 16.4%
Barbados 16.1%
Malta 11.4%
Jordan 10.6%
Iceland 10.3%
Singapore 10.3%
The Gambia 9.8%
Cambodia 9.5%
Cyprus 9.3%
Lebanon 9.2%
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Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Share of total expenditures22.4%22.4%21.8%21.8%17.1%17.1%16.4%16.4%16.1%16.1%11.4%11.4%10.6%10.6%10.3%10.3%10.3%10.3%9.8%9.8%9.5%9.5%9.3%9.3%9.2%9.2%9.2%9.2%8.2%8.2%8%8%8%8%8%8%7.6%7.6%7.4%7.4%SeychellesDominican RepublicJamaicaMauritiusBarbadosMaltaJordanIcelandSingaporeThe GambiaCambodiaCyprusLebanonIndonesiaEstoniaLao PDRParaguayGreeceHong Kong SARTunisia
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