Puerto Rico: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

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 Puerto Rico

International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

 Latest value 2.83
 Year 2020
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1995 - 2020
 Average 3.64
 Min - Max 2.83 - 4.29
 Source World Tourism Organization
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The latest value from 2020 is 2.83 percent, a decline from 3.44 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 3.33 percent, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for Puerto Rico from 1995 to 2020 is 3.64 percent. The minimum value, 2.83 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 4.29 percent was recorded in 1995. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Puerto Rico: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP
 2020 2.83
 2019 3.44
 2018 3.27
 2017 3.74
 2016 3.81
 2015 3.70
 2014 3.36
 2013 3.23




Definition: Receipts from inbound international tourism as percent of GDP.

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