Liberia - International tourism

International tourism, receipts (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, receipts (current US$) in Liberia was $123,000,000 as of 2009. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $158,000,000 in 2008 and $59,000,000 in 2004.

Definition: International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport 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
2004 $59,000,000
2005 $67,000,000
2006 $124,000,000
2007 $131,000,000
2008 $158,000,000
2009 $123,000,000

International tourism, receipts (% of total exports)

International tourism, receipts (% of total exports) in Liberia was 27.09 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 27.09 in 2009, while its lowest value was 18.60 in 2004.

Definition: International tourism receipts are expenditures by international inbound visitors, including payments to national carriers for international transport. These receipts include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except when these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include receipts for passenger transport items. Their share in exports is calculated as a ratio to exports of goods and services, which comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from residents to nonresidents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services.

Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, and IMF and World Bank exports estimates.

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Year Value
2004 18.60
2005 19.39
2006 25.25
2007 24.15
2008 20.83
2009 27.09

International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$) in Liberia was $22,000,000 as of 2009. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $28,000,000 in 2008 and $15,000,000 in 2004.

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.

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Year Value
2004 $15,000,000
2005 $17,000,000
2006 $24,000,000
2007 $27,000,000
2008 $28,000,000
2009 $22,000,000

International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) in Liberia was $1,900,000 as of 2019. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $158,000,000 in 2008 and $1,900,000 in 2019.

Definition: International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. 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 receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from 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
2004 $59,000,000
2005 $67,000,000
2006 $124,000,000
2007 $131,000,000
2008 $158,000,000
2009 $123,000,000
2019 $1,900,000

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

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in Liberia was $5,700,000 as of 2019. Over the past 15 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $30,000,000 in 2008 and $1,700,000 in 2010.

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
2004 $14,000,000
2005 $16,000,000
2006 $17,000,000
2007 $21,000,000
2008 $30,000,000
2009 $29,000,000
2010 $1,700,000
2011 $1,900,000
2012 $2,100,000
2013 $2,400,000
2014 $2,200,000
2015 $2,500,000
2016 $3,510,000
2017 $5,970,000
2018 $7,700,000
2019 $5,700,000

International tourism, expenditures (current US$)

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures (current US$) in Liberia was $51,000,000 as of 2009. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $58,000,000 in 2008 and $29,000,000 in 2004.

Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport 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
2004 $29,000,000
2005 $33,000,000
2006 $41,000,000
2007 $48,000,000
2008 $58,000,000
2009 $51,000,000

International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports)

International tourism, expenditures (% of total imports) in Liberia was 2.99 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 5 years was 2.99 in 2009, while its lowest value was 2.39 in 2006.

Definition: International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Their share in imports is calculated as a ratio to imports of goods and services, which comprise all transactions between residents of a country and the rest of the world involving a change of ownership from nonresidents to residents of general merchandise, goods sent for processing and repairs, nonmonetary gold, and services.

Source: World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, and IMF and World Bank imports estimates.

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Year Value
2004 2.74
2005 2.84
2006 2.39
2007 2.75
2008 2.71
2009 2.99

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism