World - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)
The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in World was $1,403,690,000,000 as of 2019. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,406,890,000,000 in 2018 and $398,665,000,000 in 1995.
Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1995 | $398,665,000,000 |
| 1996 | $420,283,000,000 |
| 1997 | $420,275,000,000 |
| 1998 | $425,128,000,000 |
| 1999 | $446,620,000,000 |
| 2000 | $456,473,000,000 |
| 2001 | $449,257,000,000 |
| 2002 | $473,651,000,000 |
| 2003 | $532,413,000,000 |
| 2004 | $618,391,000,000 |
| 2005 | $667,122,000,000 |
| 2006 | $706,937,000,000 |
| 2007 | $818,585,000,000 |
| 2008 | $888,670,000,000 |
| 2009 | $815,553,000,000 |
| 2010 | $880,221,000,000 |
| 2011 | $969,962,000,000 |
| 2012 | $1,020,330,000,000 |
| 2013 | $1,098,590,000,000 |
| 2014 | $1,255,550,000,000 |
| 2015 | $1,198,780,000,000 |
| 2016 | $1,209,670,000,000 |
| 2017 | $1,313,280,000,000 |
| 2018 | $1,406,890,000,000 |
| 2019 | $1,403,690,000,000 |
Aggregation method: Gap-filled total
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism
