Zambia - Travel services (% of service exports, BoP)

Travel services (% of service exports, BoP) in Zambia was 74.07 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 42 years was 89.92 in 2006, while its lowest value was 8.78 in 1988.

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
1978 11.09
1979 13.07
1980 13.87
1981 20.29
1982 20.38
1983 18.76
1984 16.82
1985 11.16
1986 15.11
1987 13.21
1988 8.78
1989 14.65
1990 11.99
1991 12.55
1997 25.92
1998 38.96
1999 49.53
2000 57.82
2001 55.40
2002 55.32
2003 53.15
2004 39.56
2005 81.32
2006 89.92
2007 89.27
2008 87.67
2009 89.73
2010 86.14
2011 83.40
2012 52.32
2013 72.76
2014 75.40
2015 76.63
2016 77.12
2017 75.44
2018 77.86
2019 80.97
2020 74.07

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