IDA total - Travel services imports

Travel services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in IDA total was 13.10 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 43 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 21.83 in 1991 and a minimum value of 12.82 in 1977.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1977 12.82
1978 13.22
1979 13.22
1980 13.69
1981 13.02
1982 14.69
1983 13.96
1984 13.61
1985 13.07
1986 14.64
1987 14.82
1988 17.10
1989 20.22
1990 19.52
1991 21.83
1992 20.14
1993 17.64
1994 19.62
1995 18.79
1996 20.06
1997 19.78
1998 20.48
1999 17.15
2000 19.16
2001 16.48
2002 16.45
2003 20.52
2004 18.08
2005 15.95
2006 19.20
2007 19.51
2008 19.89
2009 18.98
2010 18.57
2011 18.53
2012 18.37
2013 17.40
2014 16.90
2015 18.82
2016 16.56
2017 18.95
2018 18.44
2019 19.49
2020 13.10

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports