Korea - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)
The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Korea was $16,157,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $35,133,000,000 in 2018 and $3,470,000,000 in 1998.
Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. 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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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1995 | $6,341,000,000 |
| 1996 | $7,482,000,000 |
| 1997 | $6,988,000,000 |
| 1998 | $3,470,000,000 |
| 1999 | $4,881,000,000 |
| 2000 | $7,132,000,000 |
| 2001 | $7,617,000,000 |
| 2002 | $10,465,000,000 |
| 2003 | $10,103,000,000 |
| 2004 | $12,350,000,000 |
| 2005 | $15,406,000,000 |
| 2006 | $18,809,000,000 |
| 2007 | $21,957,000,000 |
| 2008 | $19,056,000,000 |
| 2009 | $15,035,000,000 |
| 2010 | $18,766,000,000 |
| 2011 | $19,920,000,000 |
| 2012 | $20,645,000,000 |
| 2013 | $21,648,000,000 |
| 2014 | $23,192,000,000 |
| 2015 | $25,270,000,000 |
| 2016 | $27,243,000,000 |
| 2017 | $31,691,000,000 |
| 2018 | $35,133,000,000 |
| 2019 | $32,739,000,000 |
| 2020 | $16,157,000,000 |
Aggregation method: Gap-filled total
Periodicity: Annual
Classification
Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators
Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism
