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

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in France was 12.81 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 35.52 in 1999, while its lowest value was 12.81 in 2020.

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
1975 18.71
1976 18.41
1977 19.50
1978 19.99
1979 19.20
1980 18.88
1981 16.97
1982 18.93
1983 20.32
1984 21.83
1985 21.97
1986 21.76
1987 22.67
1988 24.74
1989 26.79
1990 26.10
1991 26.27
1992 27.51
1993 27.28
1994 30.30
1995 29.95
1996 31.14
1997 32.32
1998 32.75
1999 35.52
2000 33.99
2001 32.07
2002 31.01
2003 31.27
2004 31.43
2005 28.68
2006 28.11
2007 27.54
2008 25.52
2009 25.55
2010 23.04
2011 23.29
2012 22.76
2013 22.21
2014 21.40
2015 22.82
2016 21.35
2017 21.54
2018 21.62
2019 21.42
2020 12.81

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