Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) - Travel services imports

Travel services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 8.88 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 42 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 22.23 in 2006 and a minimum value of 8.88 in 2020.

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
1978 15.63
1979 15.85
1980 14.76
1981 11.77
1982 14.43
1983 11.73
1984 11.56
1985 10.41
1986 12.28
1987 14.60
1988 16.84
1989 16.02
1990 15.96
1991 17.09
1992 16.18
1993 16.88
1994 16.86
1995 17.57
1996 16.69
1997 17.79
1998 18.67
1999 18.98
2000 19.07
2001 17.86
2002 18.81
2003 19.21
2004 20.09
2005 21.34
2006 22.23
2007 20.86
2008 18.96
2009 19.91
2010 18.05
2011 16.18
2012 14.93
2013 14.22
2014 14.98
2015 15.34
2016 15.87
2017 14.55
2018 14.51
2019 15.14
2020 8.88

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports