El Salvador Tourism Statistics 1995-2025

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.
  • El Salvador tourism statistics for 2020 was $0.76B, a 54.63% decline from 2019.
  • El Salvador tourism statistics for 2019 was $1.66B, a 21.46% increase from 2018.
  • El Salvador tourism statistics for 2018 was $1.37B, a 11.65% increase from 2017.
  • El Salvador tourism statistics for 2017 was $1.23B, a 5.68% increase from 2016.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Spending ($)
India $13.41B
Egypt $4.87B
Morocco $4.51B
Indonesia $3.53B
Vietnam $3.23B
Philippines $2.77B
Cambodia $1.12B
Sri Lanka $1.08B
Tunisia $1.01B
Pakistan $0.77B
El Salvador $0.76B
Ukraine $0.69B
Georgia $0.59B
Cameroon $0.44B
Uzbekistan $0.40B
Moldova $0.35B
Nigeria $0.32B
Bolivia $0.24B
Lao PDR $0.23B
Bangladesh $0.22B
Kyrgyz Republic $0.20B
Ghana $0.19B
Honduras $0.19B
Cabo Verde $0.17B
Bhutan $0.08B
Vanuatu $0.07B
Mongolia $0.05B
Angola $0.02B
Eswatini $0.01B
Solomon Islands $0.01B
Mauritania $0.01B
El Salvador Tourism Statistics - Historical Data
Year Spending ($) % of Exports
2020 $0.76B 12.34%
2019 $1.66B 20.65%
2018 $1.37B 18.11%
2017 $1.23B 16.98%
2016 $1.16B 16.90%
2015 $1.20B 17.40%
2014 $1.29B 19.41%
2013 $1.05B 16.12%
2012 $0.90B 14.73%
2011 $0.73B 12.40%
2010 $0.65B 13.00%
2009 $0.55B 13.02%
2008 $0.71B 14.78%
2007 $0.79B 18.23%
2006 $0.69B 18.19%
2005 $0.66B 19.63%
2004 $0.75B 26.41%
2003 $0.66B 24.40%
2002 $0.52B 20.67%
2001 $0.45B 18.57%
2000 $0.44B 17.42%
1999 $0.41B 18.38%
1996 $0.16B 9.39%
1995 $0.15B 9.70%