Benin - Travel services imports

Travel services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in Benin was 9.76 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 46 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 15.51 in 1996 and a minimum value of 4.08 in 2018.

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
1974 15.25
1975 11.56
1976 9.63
1977 7.37
1978 7.61
1979 6.63
1980 7.88
1981 5.63
1982 5.67
1983 5.35
1984 10.15
1985 6.96
1986 8.58
1987 8.44
1988 11.37
1989 9.03
1990 12.79
1991 10.34
1992 9.90
1993 7.89
1994 10.40
1995 14.68
1996 15.51
1997 9.14
1998 10.55
1999 11.88
2000 6.55
2001 9.30
2002 9.63
2003 8.69
2004 10.56
2005 9.98
2006 9.90
2007 14.60
2008 12.76
2009 10.76
2010 11.42
2011 10.64
2012 7.44
2013 5.11
2014 6.14
2015 10.94
2016 8.39
2017 7.27
2018 4.08
2019 11.71
2020 9.76

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports