The Gambia - Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in The Gambia was 55.29 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 100.00 in 1981, while its lowest value was 44.11 in 2020.

Definition: Travel 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. Travel includes local transport (i.e., transport within the economy being visited and provided by a resident of that economy), but excludes international transport (which is included in passenger transport. Travel also excludes goods for resale, which are included in general merchandise.

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

See also:

Year Value
1978 62.62
1979 73.66
1980 100.00
1981 100.00
1982 47.18
1983 47.41
1984 70.99
1985 76.37
1986 78.59
1987 75.20
1988 69.28
1989 64.76
1990 80.83
1991 68.85
1992 69.55
1993 67.80
1994 73.27
1995 52.38
1996 64.91
1997 68.83
2003 67.04
2004 64.71
2005 70.77
2006 71.86
2007 66.09
2008 68.33
2009 59.99
2010 56.35
2011 57.65
2012 63.40
2013 54.61
2014 72.70
2015 78.19
2016 86.88
2017 88.18
2018 77.92
2019 73.87
2020 44.11
2021 55.29

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments