Belize was the Central American country most dependent on international tourism in 2019, with total expenditures of inbound visitors accounting for nearly 29 percent of its gross domestic product. In second place was Panama, with only around one-third of Belize's share.
Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (January 1, 2021). Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country." Chart. January 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2021). Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Expenditure of International Tourists as a Share of Gross Domestic Product in Central America in 2019, by Country." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Jan 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Expenditure of international tourists as a share of gross domestic product in Central America in 2019, by country [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), January 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/512243/international-tourism-expenditure-over-gdp-central-american-countries/