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

The latest value for International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$) in North America was $169,325,000,000 as of 2019. Over the past 24 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $169,325,000,000 in 2019 and $56,833,560,000 in 1995.

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 $56,833,560,000
1996 $61,135,290,000
1997 $65,512,280,000
1998 $69,538,050,000
1999 $70,604,710,000
2000 $76,875,180,000
2001 $72,735,000,000
2002 $70,982,000,000
2003 $74,829,000,000
2004 $86,073,000,000
2005 $92,377,000,000
2006 $99,258,000,000
2007 $107,536,000,000
2008 $111,850,000,000
2009 $106,995,000,000
2010 $115,443,000,000
2011 $120,238,000,000
2012 $127,713,000,000
2013 $129,225,000,000
2014 $134,182,000,000
2015 $136,871,000,000
2016 $142,117,000,000
2017 $152,828,000,000
2018 $160,979,000,000
2019 $169,325,000,000

Aggregation method: Gap-filled total

Periodicity: Annual

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Travel & tourism