Antigua and Barbuda, an island country part of the Lesser Antilles, experienced an increase in the number of international visitors in 2023, with over *** thousand visitors. This number represented an increase over the previous year by about ** percent.
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<li>Antigua and Barbuda tourist spending for 2019 was <strong>992.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>16.16% increase</strong> from 2018.</li>
<li>Antigua and Barbuda tourist spending for 2018 was <strong>854.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>4.15% increase</strong> from 2017.</li>
<li>Antigua and Barbuda tourist spending for 2017 was <strong>820.00 million US dollars</strong>, a <strong>2.84% decline</strong> from 2016.</li>
</ul>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.
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Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts data was reported at 416.000 USD mn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 992.000 USD mn for 2019. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts data is updated yearly, averaging 820.000 USD mn from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2020, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 992.000 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 416.000 USD mn in 2020. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Antigua and Barbuda – Table AG.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. 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.;World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.;Gap-filled total;
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Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures: for Travel Items data was reported at 27.000 USD mn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 92.000 USD mn for 2019. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures: for Travel Items data is updated yearly, averaging 47.000 USD mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2020, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 92.000 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 23.000 USD mn in 1995. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures: for Travel Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Antigua and Barbuda – Table AG.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.;Gap-filled total;
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Historical dataset showing Antigua and Barbuda tourist spending by year from 2014 to 2020.
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International tourism, number of arrivals in Antigua and Barbuda was reported at 384500 in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Antigua and Barbuda - International tourism, number of arrivals - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.
In 2023, international tourists visiting Antigua & Barbuda spent over *** billion East Caribbean dollars. This figure was the second highest recorded in the past decade, where total expenditure peaked at a little over *** billion East Caribbean dollars in 2019.
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Antigua and Barbuda: Tourist arrivals: The latest value from 2020 is 385 thousand tourists, a decline from 1035 thousand tourists in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 4935 thousand tourists, based on data from 123 countries. Historically, the average for Antigua and Barbuda from 1995 to 2020 is 745 thousand tourists. The minimum value, 385 thousand tourists, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 1064 thousand tourists was recorded in 2018.
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Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data was reported at 386.000 USD mn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 909.000 USD mn for 2019. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data is updated yearly, averaging 310.500 USD mn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2020, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 909.000 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 247.000 USD mn in 1995. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Antigua and Barbuda – Table AG.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.;Gap-filled total;
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Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts for Passenger Transport Items data was reported at 98.000 USD mn in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 91.000 USD mn for 2016. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts for Passenger Transport Items data is updated yearly, averaging 94.000 USD mn from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2017, with 4 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98.000 USD mn in 2017 and a record low of 91.000 USD mn in 2016. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Receipts for Passenger Transport Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Antigua and Barbuda – Table AG.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.; ; World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.; Gap-filled total;
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International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) in Antigua and Barbuda was reported at 70.04 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Antigua and Barbuda - International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.
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Antigua and Barbuda: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP: The latest value from 2020 is 29.47 percent, a decline from 57.46 percent in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 3.33 percent, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for Antigua and Barbuda from 2014 to 2020 is 51.78 percent. The minimum value, 29.47 percent, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 58.24 percent was recorded in 2014.
Inbound tourism travel of Antigua and Barbuda plummeted by 57.54% from 909,000,000 current US dollars in 2019 to 386,000,000 current US dollars in 2020. Since the 5.16% surge in 2018, inbound tourism travel sank by 50.19% in 2020. Series 1.34
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Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures data was reported at 35.000 USD mn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 119.000 USD mn for 2019. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures data is updated yearly, averaging 101.000 USD mn from Dec 2014 (Median) to 2020, with 7 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 119.000 USD mn in 2019 and a record low of 35.000 USD mn in 2020. Antigua and Barbuda AG: International Tourism: Expenditures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Antigua and Barbuda – Table AG.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.;Gap-filled total;
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Antigua and Barbuda: International tourism revenue: The latest value from 2020 is 416 million USD, a decline from 992 million USD in 2019. In comparison, the world average is 3859 million USD, based on data from 125 countries. Historically, the average for Antigua and Barbuda from 2014 to 2020 is 790 million USD. The minimum value, 416 million USD, was reached in 2020 while the maximum of 992 million USD was recorded in 2019.
Tourism receipts of Antigua and Barbuda plummeted by 58.06% from 992,000,000 US dollars in 2019 to 416,000,000 US dollars in 2020. Since the 4.15% rise in 2018, tourism receipts sank by 51.29% in 2020. 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.
Tourism expenditures as a share of imports of Antigua and Barbuda sank by 53.83% from 10.07 % in 2019 to 4.65 % in 2020. Since the 15.70% jump in 2015, tourism expenditures as a share of imports plummeted by 58.23% in 2020. International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Their share in imports is calculated as a ratio to imports of goods and services, which comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services.
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International tourism, receipts (current US$) in Antigua and Barbuda was reported at 416000000 USD in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Antigua and Barbuda - International tourism, receipts - actual values, historical data, forecasts and projections were sourced from the World Bank on July of 2025.
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Antigua and Barbuda's International tourist arrivals (inbound) is 1,035,000 which is the 125th highest in the world ranking. Transition graphs on International tourist arrivals (inbound) in Antigua and Barbuda and comparison bar charts (USA vs. China vs. Japan vs. Antigua and Barbuda), (Seychelles vs. Andorra vs. Antigua and Barbuda) are used for easy understanding. Various data can be downloaded and output in csv format for use in EXCEL free of charge.
Tourism expenditures of Antigua and Barbuda plummeted by 70.59% from 119,000,000 US dollars in 2019 to 35,000,000 US dollars in 2020. Since the 4.72% improve in 2018, tourism expenditures sank by 68.47% in 2020. International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Antigua and Barbuda, an island country part of the Lesser Antilles, experienced an increase in the number of international visitors in 2023, with over *** thousand visitors. This number represented an increase over the previous year by about ** percent.