Israel - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Israel was 18.91 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 36.16 in 1981, while its lowest value was 9.17 in 1960.

Definition: Travel (% of service imports, BoP) 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. Services imports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 9.17
1961 11.92
1965 15.28
1966 16.07
1967 20.59
1968 21.64
1969 20.33
1970 17.66
1971 18.51
1972 27.13
1973 29.66
1974 30.86
1975 30.55
1976 27.03
1977 28.02
1978 28.69
1979 33.85
1980 35.63
1981 36.16
1982 25.96
1983 28.64
1984 25.84
1985 22.19
1986 27.95
1987 28.55
1988 28.31
1989 29.48
1990 29.11
1991 28.08
1992 25.91
1993 27.47
1994 28.13
1995 25.47
1996 25.60
1997 25.37
1998 26.72
1999 25.01
2000 23.27
2001 24.73
2002 23.47
2003 22.76
2004 21.66
2005 20.94
2006 20.24
2007 18.61
2008 17.40
2009 17.02
2010 18.91

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Israel was 19.68 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 50 years was 38.92 in 1977, while its lowest value was 15.23 in 2006.

Definition: Travel (% of service exports, BoP) 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. Service exports refer to economic output of intangible commodities that may be produced, transferred, and consumed at the same time. International transactions in services are defined by the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (1993), but definitions may nevertheless vary among reporting economies.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 27.37
1961 24.79
1965 21.97
1966 20.93
1967 18.93
1968 27.06
1969 21.54
1970 22.18
1971 27.21
1972 33.01
1973 35.14
1974 29.65
1975 30.64
1976 36.02
1977 38.92
1978 38.02
1979 37.27
1980 36.00
1981 38.74
1982 33.92
1983 36.98
1984 36.91
1985 34.95
1986 31.13
1987 35.32
1988 32.65
1989 33.76
1990 30.57
1991 27.91
1992 32.88
1993 37.32
1994 37.08
1995 37.63
1996 36.58
1997 35.83
1998 31.27
1999 34.96
2000 26.20
2001 20.46
2002 18.38
2003 16.28
2004 16.06
2005 16.98
2006 15.23
2007 15.48
2008 17.89
2009 17.47
2010 19.68

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments