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

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Botswana was 8.18 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 56.43 in 2001, while its lowest value was 8.18 in 2020.

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
1975 44.13
1976 8.36
1977 8.45
1978 8.41
1979 25.40
1980 26.04
1981 25.06
1982 23.05
1983 18.68
1984 19.60
1985 22.00
1986 23.01
1987 20.70
1988 21.69
1989 21.55
1990 14.80
1991 17.60
1992 20.71
1993 24.18
1994 21.21
1995 32.68
1996 22.30
1997 20.80
1998 23.92
1999 28.35
2000 36.12
2001 56.43
2002 54.05
2003 50.84
2004 48.41
2005 47.50
2006 47.64
2007 38.80
2008 40.84
2009 29.14
2010 31.24
2011 29.80
2012 28.37
2013 24.01
2014 22.41
2015 22.89
2016 23.30
2017 22.36
2018 22.17
2019 21.24
2020 8.18

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