Australia - Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Australia was 52.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 64.96 in 2018, while its lowest value was 39.56 in 1989.

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
1989 39.56
1990 40.92
1991 41.39
1992 41.04
1993 42.72
1994 46.80
1995 48.18
1996 49.25
1997 48.68
1998 47.04
1999 49.27
2000 47.00
2001 51.50
2002 51.75
2003 53.52
2004 54.77
2005 54.91
2006 52.97
2007 53.79
2008 54.85
2009 60.92
2010 61.31
2011 60.49
2012 58.88
2013 58.84
2014 60.71
2015 62.43
2016 63.80
2017 64.08
2018 64.96
2019 64.44
2020 52.02

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