Lao PDR - International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Lao PDR was $251,000,000 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $1,051,000,000 in 2014 and $100,000 in 2001.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1995 $30,000,000
1996 $22,000,000
1997 $21,000,000
1998 $23,000,000
1999 $12,000,000
2000 $8,000,000
2001 $100,000
2002 $300,000
2003 $1,000,000
2004 $4,000,000
2005 $5,000,000
2006 $9,000,000
2007 $8,000,000
2008 $41,000,000
2009 $83,000,000
2010 $203,000,000
2011 $237,000,000
2012 $605,000,000
2013 $904,000,000
2014 $1,051,000,000
2015 $998,000,000
2016 $912,000,000
2017 $922,000,000
2018 $992,000,000
2019 $1,011,000,000
2020 $251,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism