Egypt - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Egypt was 13.79 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 26.23 in 1995, while its lowest value was 1.39 in 1988.

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.

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Year Value
1977 9.51
1978 13.53
1979 10.90
1980 7.18
1981 7.00
1982 6.57
1983 5.45
1984 4.72
1985 3.32
1986 1.74
1987 2.84
1988 1.39
1989 2.65
1990 3.41
1991 6.69
1992 18.86
1993 19.53
1994 18.90
1995 26.23
1996 25.90
1997 19.90
1998 17.76
1999 16.70
2000 14.27
2001 16.08
2002 19.10
2003 20.40
2004 15.68
2005 15.50
2006 15.42
2007 17.05
2008 16.55
2009 18.21
2010 15.22
2011 15.65
2012 15.92
2013 18.37
2014 17.89
2015 19.65
2016 23.85
2017 12.12
2018 14.27
2019 16.60
2020 13.79

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Egypt was 29.21 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 43 years was 52.62 in 2010, while its lowest value was 8.35 in 1986.

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
1977 39.66
1978 36.00
1979 26.54
1980 24.77
1981 16.46
1982 12.36
1983 9.10
1984 10.97
1985 13.78
1986 8.35
1987 17.72
1988 20.10
1989 22.88
1990 18.42
1991 20.24
1992 28.06
1993 24.41
1994 24.86
1995 31.25
1996 34.56
1997 39.74
1998 31.51
1999 41.11
2000 44.32
2001 42.02
2002 40.38
2003 41.40
2004 43.14
2005 46.79
2006 47.05
2007 46.65
2008 44.09
2009 49.98
2010 52.62
2011 45.49
2012 45.67
2013 33.11
2014 32.91
2015 32.72
2016 19.44
2017 39.80
2018 49.27
2019 52.02
2020 29.21

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments