Malaysia - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Malaysia was $4,820,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $12,442,000,000 in 2014 and $1,785,000,000 in 1998.

Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1995 $2,314,000,000
1996 $2,569,000,000
1997 $2,590,000,000
1998 $1,785,000,000
1999 $1,973,000,000
2000 $2,075,000,000
2001 $2,614,000,000
2002 $2,618,000,000
2003 $2,846,000,000
2004 $3,178,000,000
2005 $3,711,000,000
2006 $4,257,000,000
2007 $5,601,000,000
2008 $6,709,000,000
2009 $6,508,000,000
2010 $8,324,000,000
2011 $10,180,000,000
2012 $12,217,000,000
2013 $12,236,000,000
2014 $12,442,000,000
2015 $10,708,000,000
2016 $10,472,000,000
2017 $10,829,000,000
2018 $12,127,000,000
2019 $12,385,000,000
2020 $4,820,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism