Ghana Tourism Statistics 1995-2024

International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
  • Ghana tourism statistics for 2020 was 191,000,000.00, a 87.18% decline from 2019.
  • Ghana tourism statistics for 2019 was 1,490,000,000.00, a 49.6% increase from 2018.
  • Ghana tourism statistics for 2018 was 996,000,000.00, a 8.38% increase from 2017.
  • Ghana tourism statistics for 2017 was 919,000,000.00, a 3.47% decline from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Spending ($)
India 13,413,000,000.00
Egypt 4,874,000,000.00
Morocco 4,514,000,000.00
Indonesia 3,533,000,000.00
Vietnam 3,232,000,000.00
Philippines 2,769,000,000.00
Cambodia 1,119,000,000.00
Sri Lanka 1,076,000,000.00
Tunisia 1,007,000,000.00
Pakistan 765,000,000.00
El Salvador 755,000,000.00
Ukraine 687,000,000.00
Georgia 586,000,000.00
Cameroon 437,000,000.00
Uzbekistan 395,000,000.00
Moldova 354,000,000.00
Nigeria 321,000,000.00
Bolivia 243,000,000.00
Lao PDR 227,000,000.00
Bangladesh 217,899,993.90
Kyrgyz Republic 195,000,000.00
Ghana 191,000,000.00
Honduras 189,000,000.00
Cabo Verde 169,000,000.00
Bhutan 84,000,000.00
Vanuatu 67,000,000.00
Mongolia 49,000,000.00
Angola 19,000,000.00
Eswatini 7,300,000.19
Solomon Islands 7,000,000.00
Mauritania 6,400,000.10
Ghana Tourism Statistics - Historical Data
Year Spending ($) % of Exports
2020 191,000,000.00 0.87
2019 1,490,000,000.00 5.82
2018 996,000,000.00 4.42
2017 919,000,000.00 4.50
2016 952,000,000.00 5.45
2015 911,000,000.00 5.53
2014 1,027,000,000.00 6.73
2013 1,010,000,000.00 6.23
2012 1,154,000,000.00 6.86
2011 797,000,000.00 5.46
2010 706,000,000.00 7.48
2009 849,000,000.00 11.16
2008 970,000,000.00 13.72
2007 990,000,000.00 16.49
2006 910,000,000.00 17.81
2005 867,000,000.00 22.18
2004 495,000,000.00 14.53
2003 441,000,000.00 13.81
2002 383,000,000.00 14.90
2001 374,000,000.00 15.59
2000 357,000,000.00 14.63
1999 325,000,000.00 13.14
1998 304,000,000.00 12.01
1997 35,000,000.00 2.12
1996 32,000,000.00 1.85
1995 30,000,000.00 1.90