International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$) - Country Ranking - Africa

Definition: International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.

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Rank Country Value Year
1 Ethiopia 1,249,000,000.00 2020
2 Kenya 755,000,000.00 2019
3 Morocco 666,000,000.00 2020
4 Egypt 476,000,000.00 2020
5 Tunisia 155,000,000.00 2020
6 Togo 115,000,000.00 2019
7 South Africa 109,000,000.00 2020
8 Rwanda 92,000,000.00 2020
9 Ghana 81,000,000.00 2020
10 Senegal 61,000,000.00 2018
11 Madagascar 57,000,000.00 2020
11 Burkina Faso 57,000,000.00 2019
13 Libya 52,000,000.00 2018
13 Mauritius 52,000,000.00 2020
15 Namibia 37,000,000.00 2020
16 Côte d'Ivoire 33,200,000.00 2020
17 Cameroon 28,000,000.00 2019
18 Mozambique 23,000,000.00 2020
19 Tanzania 20,100,000.00 2019
20 Uganda 14,000,000.00 2020
20 Niger 14,000,000.00 2019
22 Cabo Verde 10,000,000.00 2020
23 Nigeria 8,000,000.00 2020
24 Seychelles 7,000,000.00 2020
24 Algeria 7,000,000.00 2020
26 The Gambia 6,000,000.00 2020
26 Botswana 6,000,000.00 2020
28 Malawi 5,000,000.00 2020
29 Mali 4,000,000.00 2018
29 Central African Republic 4,000,000.00 2013
31 Gabon 3,700,000.00 2015
32 Angola 3,000,000.00 2020
32 Zimbabwe 3,000,000.00 2020
34 Congo 1,900,000.00 2016
35 Burundi 1,200,000.00 2011
36 Mauritania 900,000.00 2020
37 Benin 860,000.00 2019
38 Comoros 500,000.00 2020
39 São Tomé and Principe 300,000.00 2016
39 Eswatini 300,000.00 2020
41 Lesotho 100,000.00 1999
42 Guinea 90,000.00 2020
43 Guinea-Bissau 20,000.00 2019

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Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual