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World Travelers

This graph shows which nation’s citizens spend the most money on international travel, according to the United Nations World Tourism Organization. Chinese tourists (above, in London) dropped about $250 billion last year, while U.S. travelers came in second at around $180 billion. Which country would you most want to visit?

COUNTRY / MONEY SPENT BY CITIZENS ON TOURISM (in U.S. dollars):

China $250.6 billion; U.S. $177.8 billion; Germany $120.3 billion; U.K. $119.2 billion; France $59.8 billion; Australia $45.6 billion; Canada $43.3 billion; Russia $38.9 billion; Italy $35.7 billion; India $35.0 billion

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