Zambia - Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Zambia was 22.29 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 23.90 in 1991, while its lowest value was 6.26 in 1983.

Definition: Travel covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers for their own use during visits of less than one year in that economy for either business or personal purposes. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1978 9.59
1979 7.13
1980 8.52
1981 11.36
1982 21.00
1983 6.26
1984 8.26
1985 8.57
1986 15.69
1987 20.58
1988 16.91
1989 22.17
1990 14.01
1991 23.90
1997 9.23
1998 8.63
1999 14.06
2000 13.03
2001 11.89
2002 12.57
2003 12.05
2004 12.27
2005 13.74
2006 12.32
2007 8.71
2008 14.09
2009 14.26
2010 11.77
2011 10.15
2012 12.37
2013 11.54
2014 13.51
2015 16.37
2016 17.75
2017 15.15
2018 16.65
2019 19.45
2020 22.29

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments