El Salvador - Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in El Salvador was 29.84 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 44 years was 40.37 in 2019, while its lowest value was 9.62 in 1980.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1976 25.73
1977 28.15
1978 30.36
1979 18.74
1980 9.62
1981 11.32
1982 17.04
1983 17.87
1984 17.92
1985 19.35
1986 17.49
1987 13.53
1988 16.93
1989 16.55
1990 23.09
1991 22.79
1992 19.47
1993 19.35
1994 17.24
1995 18.49
1996 13.77
1997 19.25
1998 21.89
1999 21.35
2000 18.48
2001 16.51
2002 19.17
2003 26.12
2004 21.71
2005 24.42
2006 25.17
2007 30.99
2008 27.67
2009 24.71
2010 26.03
2011 25.36
2012 29.87
2013 29.00
2014 35.32
2015 32.98
2016 32.54
2017 34.13
2018 35.82
2019 40.37
2020 29.84

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