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

Definition: International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident 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.

See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison

Find indicator:
Rank Country Value Year
1 Guinea 1,070,900,000.00 2020
2 Nigeria 1,065,000,000.00 2020
3 Ghana 841,000,000.00 2020
4 South Africa 666,000,000.00 2020
5 Morocco 396,000,000.00 2020
6 Zambia 240,000,000.00 2020
7 Congo 206,000,000.00 2016
8 Uganda 158,000,000.00 2020
9 Senegal 153,000,000.00 2018
10 Cameroon 144,000,000.00 2020
11 Gabon 114,000,000.00 2015
12 Côte d'Ivoire 110,000,000.00 2020
13 Libya 99,000,000.00 2016
14 Tanzania 87,100,000.00 2019
15 Mali 76,000,000.00 2018
15 Angola 76,000,000.00 2020
17 Burkina Faso 70,600,000.00 2019
18 Egypt 69,000,000.00 2020
19 Niger 42,000,000.00 2019
20 Kenya 40,000,000.00 2001
21 Algeria 38,000,000.00 2020
21 Tunisia 38,000,000.00 2020
23 Benin 36,000,000.00 2019
23 Malawi 36,000,000.00 2020
25 Rwanda 23,000,000.00 2020
26 Zimbabwe 22,000,000.00 2020
26 Liberia 22,000,000.00 2009
28 Central African Republic 19,400,000.00 2013
29 Mauritius 19,000,000.00 2020
30 Madagascar 18,000,000.00 2020
30 Burundi 18,000,000.00 2011
30 Togo 18,000,000.00 2019
33 Mauritania 17,000,000.00 2020
34 Seychelles 13,000,000.00 2020
35 Comoros 12,000,000.00 2020
36 Djibouti 11,200,000.00 2012
37 Cabo Verde 7,000,000.00 2020
38 Sierra Leone 6,000,000.00 2019
39 Mozambique 5,000,000.00 2020
39 Namibia 5,000,000.00 2020
41 Botswana 2,800,000.00 2020
42 Guinea-Bissau 1,800,000.00 2019
43 Lesotho 1,000,000.00 2020
44 São Tomé and Principe 800,000.00 2012
45 Ethiopia 500,000.00 2020
46 Eswatini 400,000.00 2020
47 The Gambia 200,000.00 2020

More rankings: Africa | Asia | Central America & the Caribbean | Europe | Middle East | North America | Oceania | South America | World |

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual