Saudi Arabia - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)
The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Saudi Arabia was $8,533,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 16 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $24,118,000,000 in 2014 and $4,428,000,000 in 2004.
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.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 2004 | $4,428,000,000 |
| 2005 | $9,087,000,000 |
| 2006 | $12,979,000,000 |
| 2007 | $20,170,000,000 |
| 2008 | $15,129,000,000 |
| 2009 | $20,419,000,000 |
| 2010 | $21,135,000,000 |
| 2011 | $17,271,000,000 |
| 2012 | $17,023,000,000 |
| 2013 | $17,660,000,000 |
| 2014 | $24,118,000,000 |
| 2015 | $19,346,000,000 |
| 2016 | $16,658,000,000 |
| 2017 | $17,552,000,000 |
| 2018 | $16,651,000,000 |
| 2019 | $15,140,000,000 |
| 2020 | $8,533,000,000 |
Aggregation method: Gap-filled total
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism
