Expenditure of international tourism rose 10.9% to USD 408 mil in Malta in 2016, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Malta reached an all time high of USD 408 mil in 2016 and an all time low of USD 180 mil in 2002. When compared to Malta's main peers, expenditure of international tourism in Greece amounted to USD 3,415 mil, USD 24,982 mil in Italy, USD 823 mil in Tunisia and USD 5,025 mil in Turkey in 2016.
Malta has been ranked 115th within the group of 160 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 18 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 |
| Albania | USD mil | 1,689 | 1,311 | 1,338 | 1,473 | 1,750 | ||||||||||||||||
| Algeria | USD mil | 679 | 762 | 556 | 632 | 542 | ||||||||||||||||
| Austria | USD mil | 11,095 | 11,337 | 11,634 | 12,878 | 14,109 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | USD mil | 1,459 | 1,346 | 1,636 | 2,047 | 2,247 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD mil | 58,464 | 47,713 | 49,029 | 53,787 | 59,131 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | USD mil | 4,003 | 3,535 | 3,412 | 3,306 | 3,910 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iran | USD mil | 10,130 | 9,658 | 11,142 | 12,568 | 9,271 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Iraq | USD mil | ... | ... | 6,115 | 7,934 | 7,647 | 8,093 | 7,855 | ||||||||||||||
| Italy | USD mil | 28,866 | 30,312 | 30,584 | 34,819 | 37,644 | ||||||||||||||||
| Libya | USD mil | 1,325 | 1,066 | 813 | 2,005 | 2,042 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Macedonia | USD mil | 186 | 189 | 204 | 233 | 282 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malta | USD mil | 397 | 368 | 408 | 472 | 518 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Slovenia | USD mil | 1,646 | 1,370 | 1,484 | 1,641 | 1,864 | ||||||||||||||||
| Switzerland | USD mil | 20,853 | 19,675 | 19,941 | 21,501 | 21,441 | ||||||||||||||||
| Tunisia | USD mil | 770 | 767 | 823 | 871 | 954 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | USD mil | 5,331 | 5,635 | 5,698 | 5,865 | 6,068 |
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