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

The latest value for International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$) in Mauritania was $5,500,000 as of 2020. Over the past 25 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $48,000,000 in 2012 and $4,000,000 in 2018.

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.

See also:

Year Value
1995 $11,000,000
1996 $19,000,000
1997 $21,000,000
1998 $20,000,000
1999 $28,000,000
2012 $48,000,000
2013 $41,000,000
2014 $37,000,000
2015 $29,000,000
2016 $30,000,000
2017 $23,000,000
2018 $4,000,000
2019 $11,200,000
2020 $5,500,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism