Hong Kong Tourism Statistics 1998-2024

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.
  • Hong Kong tourism statistics for 2019 was 32,697,000,000.00, a 22.73% decline from 2018.
  • Hong Kong tourism statistics for 2018 was 42,313,000,000.00, a 10.85% increase from 2017.
  • Hong Kong tourism statistics for 2017 was 38,170,000,000.00, a 0.88% increase from 2016.
  • Hong Kong tourism statistics for 2016 was 37,838,000,000.00, a 10.95% decline from 2015.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Spending ($)
United States 239,447,000,000.00
France 70,776,000,000.00
Germany 58,372,000,000.00
Italy 51,910,000,000.00
Japan 49,209,000,000.00
Australia 47,953,000,000.00
Macao 41,166,000,000.00
UAE 38,413,300,781.25
Hong Kong 32,697,000,000.00
Austria 25,924,000,000.00
South Korea 25,456,000,000.00
Portugal 24,592,000,000.00
Netherlands 23,723,900,390.63
Greece 23,003,000,000.00
Switzerland 21,257,000,000.00
Saudi Arabia 19,849,000,000.00
Poland 15,712,000,000.00
Qatar 15,647,000,000.00
Ireland 14,808,000,000.00
Croatia 11,974,000,000.00
Belgium 10,581,000,000.00
Hungary 10,225,000,000.00
Israel 8,459,000,000.00
Czech Republic 7,967,000,000.00
Panama 7,052,000,000.00
Norway 7,040,000,000.00
Finland 5,944,000,000.00
Argentina 5,654,000,000.00
Luxembourg 5,645,000,000.00
Bahamas 4,150,000,000.00
Bahrain 3,860,000,000.00
Puerto Rico 3,612,000,000.00
Slovenia 3,353,100,097.66
Slovak Republic 3,350,000,000.00
Chile 3,279,000,000.00
Cyprus 3,245,000,000.00
Oman 3,077,000,000.00
Uruguay 2,335,000,000.00
Estonia 2,310,000,000.00
Aruba 2,109,000,000.00
Andorra 1,910,000,000.00
Kuwait 1,198,000,000.00
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 1,031,000,000.00
Antigua and Barbuda 992,000,000.00
Cayman Islands 964,000,000.00
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 708,000,000.00
Curacao 706,000,000.00
Seychelles 618,000,000.00
Bermuda 601,000,000.00
Trinidad and Tobago 481,000,000.00
Hong Kong Tourism Statistics - Historical Data
Year Spending ($) % of Exports
2019 32,697,000,000.00 5.07
2018 42,313,000,000.00 6.21
2017 38,170,000,000.00 5.92
2016 37,838,000,000.00 6.31
2015 42,491,000,000.00 7.01
2014 46,352,000,000.00 7.46
2013 42,426,000,000.00 6.94
2012 37,098,000,000.00 6.54
2011 33,169,000,000.00 6.27
2010 27,208,000,000.00 5.80
2009 20,291,000,000.00 5.32
2008 20,236,000,000.00 4.77
2007 18,237,000,000.00 4.62
2006 15,541,000,000.00 4.34
2005 13,588,000,000.00 4.22
2004 11,874,000,000.00 4.19
2003 9,004,000,000.00 3.70
2002 9,849,000,000.00 4.48
2001 7,923,000,000.00 3.81
2000 8,198,000,000.00 3.79
1999 7,343,000,000.00 3.93
1998 7,337,000,000.00 3.92