Bangladesh - Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Bangladesh was 5.80 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 18.89 in 1994, while its lowest value was 1.38 in 1977.

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
1976 3.51
1977 1.38
1978 4.94
1979 4.39
1980 3.35
1981 5.00
1982 4.07
1983 5.63
1984 6.94
1985 9.48
1986 10.67
1987 10.62
1988 16.16
1989 16.95
1990 11.13
1991 11.93
1992 14.06
1993 16.44
1994 18.89
1995 15.25
1996 11.40
1997 13.84
1998 12.18
1999 14.92
2000 17.59
2001 10.75
2002 8.01
2003 9.60
2004 8.24
2005 5.76
2006 5.50
2007 5.05
2008 4.89
2009 7.34
2010 5.94
2011 6.29
2012 5.45
2013 5.33
2014 5.14
2015 5.53
2016 6.20
2017 7.10
2018 7.85
2019 9.62
2020 4.97
2021 5.80

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