South Asia - Travel services imports

Travel services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in South Asia was 10.99 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 45 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 18.25 in 2015 and a minimum value of 2.36 in 1975.

Definition: Travel services (% of commercial service imports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging, meals, and transport (within the economy visited).

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

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Year Value
1975 2.36
1976 5.06
1977 5.15
1978 6.31
1979 6.68
1980 5.03
1981 5.80
1982 6.73
1983 7.66
1984 9.88
1985 10.56
1986 10.02
1987 9.97
1988 10.86
1989 10.27
1990 9.28
1991 10.29
1992 10.38
1993 10.97
1994 12.24
1995 12.24
1996 11.27
1997 12.30
1998 13.30
1999 12.56
2000 14.91
2001 14.99
2002 14.16
2003 15.96
2004 14.78
2005 13.53
2006 12.56
2007 12.46
2008 16.56
2009 16.84
2010 13.48
2011 16.86
2012 15.86
2013 15.30
2014 17.90
2015 18.25
2016 17.61
2017 17.49
2018 17.68
2019 17.95
2020 10.99

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports