Gabon - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Gabon was 12.37 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 31.84 in 2001, while its lowest value was 7.88 in 1985.

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 17.86
1979 11.75
1980 12.20
1981 12.32
1982 9.90
1983 8.52
1984 8.19
1985 7.88
1986 14.80
1987 17.51
1988 16.50
1989 13.76
1990 13.57
1991 12.67
1992 15.44
1993 15.06
1994 17.34
1995 16.36
1996 10.87
1997 9.08
1998 8.52
1999 10.56
2000 9.84
2001 31.84
2002 25.86
2003 23.27
2004 22.88
2005 26.52
2007 23.01
2008 23.27
2009 21.81
2010 20.90
2011 21.20
2012 13.09
2013 10.30
2014 16.70
2015 12.37

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Gabon was 9.07 as of 2015. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 29.89 in 2014, while its lowest value was 1.16 in 1984.

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
1978 10.62
1979 5.85
1980 5.23
1981 2.58
1982 2.20
1983 1.80
1984 1.16
1985 6.16
1986 10.28
1987 4.32
1988 3.36
1989 1.37
1990 1.28
1991 1.31
1992 1.52
1993 1.25
1994 2.38
1995 7.97
1996 4.20
1997 8.01
1998 10.71
1999 5.29
2000 11.44
2001 8.93
2002 22.70
2003 8.67
2004 6.32
2005 6.37
2007 14.11
2008 18.42
2009 10.84
2010 17.85
2011 6.17
2012 12.94
2013 22.41
2014 29.89
2015 9.07

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments