Canada 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.
  • Canada tourism statistics for 2011 was $19.99B, a 8.43% increase from 2010.
  • Canada tourism statistics for 2010 was $18.44B, a 18.36% increase from 2009.
  • Canada tourism statistics for 2009 was $15.58B, a 14.35% decline from 2008.
  • Canada tourism statistics for 2008 was $18.19B, a 1.27% increase from 2007.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Spending ($)
United States $178.94B
France $66.13B
Germany $53.47B
Australia $34.32B
Hong Kong $33.17B
Macao $31.12B
Switzerland $20.81B
Canada $19.99B
Singapore $17.93B
South Korea $17.33B
Greece $16.27B
Portugal $14.91B
Belgium $14.11B
Japan $12.53B
Poland $11.47B
Croatia $9.60B
Ireland $9.53B
Saudi Arabia $9.32B
UAE $9.20B
Czech Republic $8.93B
New Zealand $7.30B
Hungary $7.24B
Norway $6.57B
Denmark $6.37B
Argentina $6.06B
Israel $5.89B
Finland $5.62B
Luxembourg $5.36B
Qatar $4.46B
Panama $3.63B
Puerto Rico $3.14B
Slovenia $3.05B
Chile $2.72B
Cyprus $2.60B
Slovak Republic $2.52B
Uruguay $2.40B
Bahamas $2.16B
Bahrain $1.77B
Oman $1.52B
Aruba $1.36B
Virgin Islands (U.S.) $1.12B
Barbados $0.98B
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) $0.73B
French Polynesia $0.73B
Trinidad and Tobago $0.65B
Kuwait $0.64B
Curacao $0.54B
Bermuda $0.50B
Cayman Islands $0.47B
British Virgin Islands $0.39B
Seychelles $0.38B
New Caledonia $0.29B
Palau $0.09B
St. Kitts and Nevis $0.09B
Canada Tourism Statistics - Historical Data
Year Spending ($) % of Exports
2011 $19.99B 3.66%
2010 $18.44B 3.93%
2009 $15.58B 3.97%
2008 $18.19B 3.40%
2007 $17.96B 3.58%
2006 $16.84B 3.62%
2005 $15.89B 3.69%
2004 $15.14B 3.96%
2003 $12.24B 3.72%
2002 $12.74B 4.20%
2001 $12.68B 4.09%
2000 $13.04B 3.97%
1999 $12.02B 4.25%
1998 $11.05B 4.37%
1997 $10.39B 4.17%
1996 $10.07B 4.32%
1995 $9.18B 4.21%