Expenditure of international tourism fell 1.49% to USD 989 mil in Guatemala in 2016, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Guatemala reached an all time high of USD 1,033 mil in 2014 and an all time low of USD 146 mil in 1997. When compared to Guatemala's main peers, expenditure of international tourism in Belize amounted to USD 55.0 mil, USD 451 mil in El Salvador, USD 482 mil in Honduras and USD 310 mil in Nicaragua in 2016.
Guatemala has been ranked 84th within the group of 160 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 6 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| International Tourism, Expenditure (USD) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Belize | USD mil | 51.0 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 53.0 | 50.0 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | USD mil | 657 | 898 | 1,055 | 1,322 | 1,198 | ||||||||||||||||
| El Salvador | USD mil | 277 | 332 | 451 | 466 | 490 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | USD mil | 1,029 | 1,020 | 1,032 | 1,066 | 1,105 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | USD mil | 437 | 454 | 482 | 517 | 558 | ||||||||||||||||
| Mexico | USD mil | 12,556 | 12,668 | 12,823 | 13,647 | 14,074 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | USD mil | 286 | 273 | 310 | 365 | 349 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | USD mil | 140,228 | 144,669 | 147,640 | 158,287 | 176,818 |
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