Macao SAR, China - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Macao SAR, China was 13.72 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 31.92 in 2002, while its lowest value was 13.72 in 2010.

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.

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Year Value
2002 31.92
2003 24.63
2004 23.27
2005 23.16
2006 19.34
2007 15.57
2008 14.66
2009 18.27
2010 13.72

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Macao SAR, China was 96.89 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 8 years was 96.89 in 2010, while its lowest value was 90.51 in 2002.

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.

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Year Value
2002 90.51
2003 92.12
2004 92.79
2005 92.60
2006 93.22
2007 94.39
2008 95.43
2009 96.39
2010 96.89

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments