International tourism, receipts in Brazil
Brazil: International tourism, receipts was 3.10 billion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts in Brazil, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, international tourism, receipts in Brazil stood at 3.10 billion current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 49.4% on the previous year and down 43.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts in Brazil peaked at 7.41 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 744.00 million current US$, in 1996.
That places Brazil 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.19 billion current US$ | 744.00 million current US$ | 1.72 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.78 billion current US$ | 1.84 billion current US$ | 6.11 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.42 billion current US$ | 5.52 billion current US$ | 7.41 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.10 billion current US$ | 3.10 billion current US$ | 3.10 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 40 Indonesia 3.53 billion current US$ compare
- 41 Malaysia 3.39 billion current US$ compare
- 42 Vietnam 3.23 billion current US$ compare
- 44 Puerto Rico 2.92 billion current US$ compare
- 45 Philippines 2.77 billion current US$ compare
- 46 South Africa 2.72 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Brazil
- Merchandise exports 348.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 23.8% (2025)
- Food exports 40.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 293.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.7% (2025)
- Food imports 5.5% (2025)
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 53.53 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 21.1% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 54.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts in Brazil?
- International tourism, receipts in Brazil was 3.10 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, receipts recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7.41 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 744.00 million current US$ in 1996.
- How does Brazil rank for international tourism, receipts?
- Brazil ranks 43rd out of 195 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, receipts (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.