Greatest spending on tourism (country)

According to Official Guinness Records,

China spent $102 billion (£63 billion) on tourism in 2012 – more than any other country. This represents an increase of 37% on the country's 2011 spending. Germany's tourists spent the next largest amount internationally – $83.8 billion (£51.8 billion) – with the USA third, spending $83.5 billion (£51.6 billion).

For a complete list of 2012 records, please visit 2012 Guinness Records in China.

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