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

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Iraq was 30.24 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 15 years was 50.85 in 2016, while its lowest value was 7.19 in 2006.

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
2005 7.20
2006 7.19
2007 13.14
2008 10.48
2009 14.09
2010 16.42
2011 16.50
2012 17.16
2013 27.55
2014 32.50
2015 44.54
2016 50.85
2017 49.74
2018 43.64
2019 47.78
2020 30.24

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