North America - Travel services imports

Travel services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Travel services (% of commercial service imports) in North America was 8.89 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 42.89 in 1970 and a minimum value of 8.89 in 2020.

Definition: Travel services (% of commercial service imports) covers goods and services acquired from an economy by travelers in that economy for their own use during visits of less than one year for business or personal purposes. Travel services include the goods and services consumed by travelers, such as lodging, meals, and transport (within the economy visited).

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

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Year Value
1970 42.89
1971 42.50
1972 42.44
1973 39.68
1974 37.09
1975 38.18
1976 36.31
1977 36.60
1978 36.54
1979 34.94
1980 35.50
1981 35.58
1982 33.70
1983 34.17
1984 42.38
1985 41.85
1986 39.13
1987 39.22
1988 39.29
1989 39.21
1990 39.06
1991 36.98
1992 38.57
1993 37.87
1994 36.63
1995 35.36
1996 35.24
1997 34.88
1998 34.37
1999 31.81
2000 30.77
2001 29.16
2002 27.47
2003 26.72
2004 26.63
2005 26.33
2006 25.00
2007 24.23
2008 22.95
2009 23.11
2010 22.59
2011 22.05
2012 22.41
2013 22.63
2014 22.60
2015 23.28
2016 23.69
2017 23.83
2018 24.14
2019 24.24
2020 8.89

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports