In 2023, China had the highest international visitor spending in the Asia-Pacific region at over 57 billion U.S. dollars. In comparison, international tourism expenditure in South Korea amounted to approximately 19 billion U.S. dollars in 2023.
Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory
(in billion U.S. dollars)
Spending within a country by international tourists for both business and leisure trips, including spending on transport, but excluding international spending on education.
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WTTC. (June 21, 2024). Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 04, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/
WTTC. "Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. June 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/
WTTC. (2024). Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 04, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/
WTTC. "Value of International Tourism Expenditure in The Asia-pacific Region in 2023, by Country or Territory (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/
WTTC, Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/ (last visited June 04, 2025)
Value of international tourism expenditure in the Asia-Pacific region in 2023, by country or territory (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], WTTC, June 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1101462/apac-international-tourism-expenditure-by-country/
