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

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Bhutan was 22.02 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 14 years was 53.42 in 2008, while its lowest value was 20.41 in 2015.

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
2006 34.79
2007 29.14
2008 53.42
2009 33.30
2010 29.52
2011 31.81
2012 34.37
2013 35.81
2014 22.33
2015 20.41
2016 24.60
2017 28.99
2018 34.75
2019 30.52
2020 22.02

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