Expenditure of international tourism rose 8.34% to USD 1,650 mil in Ecuador in 2019, according to Eurostat.
Historically, expenditure of international tourism in Ecuador reached an all time high of USD 1,650 mil in 2019 and an all time low of USD 313 mil in 1996. When compared to Ecuador's main peers, expenditure of international tourism in Brazil amounted to USD 21,178 mil, USD 5,658 mil in Colombia, USD 1,623 mil in Panama and USD 3,627 mil in Peru in 2019.
Ecuador has been ranked 63rd within the group of 134 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism, 13 places above 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 |
| Bolivia | USD mil | 953 | 849 | 960 | 997 | 1,009 | ||||||||||||||||
| Brazil | USD mil | 29,998 | 20,356 | 17,068 | 22,991 | 22,229 | ||||||||||||||||
| Chile | USD mil | 2,707 | 2,518 | 2,733 | 3,093 | 3,124 | ||||||||||||||||
| Colombia | USD mil | 5,299 | 4,890 | 4,891 | 5,136 | 5,531 | ||||||||||||||||
| Costa Rica | USD mil | 657 | 898 | 1,055 | 1,322 | 1,198 | ||||||||||||||||
| Ecuador | USD mil | 990 | 994 | 1,454 | 1,463 | 1,523 | ||||||||||||||||
| Honduras | USD mil | 437 | 454 | 482 | 517 | 558 | ||||||||||||||||
| Nicaragua | USD mil | 286 | 273 | 310 | 365 | 349 | ||||||||||||||||
| Panama | USD mil | 1,147 | 1,272 | 1,351 | 1,132 | 1,395 | ||||||||||||||||
| Peru | USD mil | 2,118 | 2,539 | 2,700 | 2,893 | 3,353 | ||||||||||||||||
| Venezuela | USD mil | 4,118 | 3,249 | 2,920 | ... | ... | ... | ... |