Iran - Travel services

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Iran was 8.93 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 51.55 in 1979, while its lowest value was 2.93 in 1988.

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.

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Year Value
1976 21.69
1977 23.13
1978 17.97
1979 51.55
1980 32.55
1981 20.54
1982 13.07
1983 10.86
1984 13.20
1985 15.36
1986 10.82
1987 10.37
1988 2.93
1989 4.27
1990 8.58
1991 12.84
1992 19.18
1993 15.39
1994 4.62
1995 10.30
1996 8.37
1997 11.33
1998 5.54
1999 25.72
2000 8.93

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Iran was 36.25 as of 2000. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 36.25 in 2000, while its lowest value was 1.34 in 1997.

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
1976 17.62
1977 15.71
1978 11.76
1979 2.03
1980 3.97
1981 3.24
1982 1.96
1983 2.22
1984 4.00
1985 7.57
1986 7.85
1987 4.76
1988 4.51
1989 3.36
1990 6.42
1991 8.53
1992 5.55
1993 6.55
1994 2.51
1995 11.30
1996 2.21
1997 1.34
1998 27.33
1999 33.14
2000 36.25

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments