Maldives - Travel services (% of service imports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) in Maldives was 15.08 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 51.35 in 1993, while its lowest value was 1.16 in 1980.

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
1979 1.60
1980 1.16
1981 5.01
1982 5.45
1983 8.48
1984 11.70
1985 19.63
1986 21.29
1987 21.45
1988 26.56
1989 34.57
1990 39.52
1991 45.33
1992 43.52
1993 51.35
1994 44.30
1995 40.94
1996 43.31
1997 41.93
1998 42.62
1999 41.69
2000 42.11
2001 41.05
2002 41.21
2003 38.46
2004 35.26
2005 32.82
2006 33.89
2007 36.91
2008 38.99
2009 43.80
2010 45.39
2011 31.59
2012 28.81
2013 29.34
2014 26.17
2015 28.93
2016 25.78
2017 24.16
2018 25.25
2019 26.10
2020 15.08

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: Balance of payments