Seychelles - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Seychelles was 8.54 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 44.78 in 1989, while its lowest value was 8.54 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
1976 14.98
1977 10.24
1978 12.90
1979 15.63
1980 18.35
1981 19.06
1982 17.07
1983 15.83
1984 14.76
1985 15.46
1986 12.85
1987 14.01
1988 16.05
1989 44.78
1990 42.23
1991 35.01
1992 36.99
1993 34.50
1994 32.96
1995 27.43
1996 24.81
1997 21.72
1998 19.31
1999 13.52
2000 12.58
2001 10.52
2002 15.14
2003 16.48
2004 15.53
2005 16.48
2006 13.11
2007 9.20
2008 10.47
2009 8.64
2010 8.54

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Seychelles was 46.36 as of 2010. Its highest value over the past 34 years was 70.99 in 1990, while its lowest value was 41.31 in 1985.

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
1976 65.63
1977 52.89
1978 54.78
1979 55.17
1980 55.94
1981 50.80
1982 43.26
1983 44.22
1984 41.55
1985 41.31
1986 44.89
1987 46.16
1988 49.00
1989 64.92
1990 70.99
1991 59.79
1992 62.01
1993 49.07
1994 48.46
1995 46.34
1996 59.35
1997 61.21
1998 54.44
1999 48.87
2000 48.53
2001 49.69
2002 52.45
2003 51.79
2004 52.57
2005 52.09
2006 52.93
2007 51.85
2008 50.60
2009 42.74
2010 46.36

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments