This statistic shows the annual growth in the spending of international tourists ('visitor exports') in Spain from 2012 to 2017. Inbound tourism expenditure in Spain increased by over 10 percent in 2017.
Annual growth in the spending of international tourists in Spain from 2012 to 2017
Characteristic
Percentage growth
2017
10.3%
2016
7%
2015
2.6%
2014
4.8%
2013
3.5%
2012
1.1%
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International tourism spend refers to visitor exports. The source defines visitor exports as follows: "Spending within the 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. (March 22, 2018). Annual growth in the spending of international tourists in Spain from 2012 to 2017 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/918561/annual-growth-in-the-spending-of-international-tourists-in-spain/
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