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Outbound tourism expenditure — Cameroon

Outbound tourism expenditure in Cameroon in 2020 — 697,000,000 US$. Ranked 62 in the world out of 138. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 397.9%.

2020 697M US$ −29.17% vs 2019
World rank 62of 138
Period maximum 984M US$2019
Period minimum 140M US$1995

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Cameroon, 1995–20200250M500M750M1B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 140,000,000 US$1996: 155,000,000 US$1997: 175,000,000 US$1998: 210,000,000 US$1999: 192,000,000 US$2000: 241,000,000 US$2001: 199,000,000 US$2002: 205,000,000 US$2003: 272,000,000 US$2004: 394,000,000 US$2005: 480,000,000 US$2006: 521,000,000 US$2007: 466,000,000 US$2008: 563,000,000 US$2009: 476,000,000 US$2010: 265,000,000 US$2011: 622,000,000 US$2012: 668,000,000 US$2013: 795,000,000 US$2014: 830,000,000 US$2015: 742,000,000 US$2016: 818,000,000 US$2017: 845,000,000 US$2018: 915,000,000 US$2019: 984,000,000 US$2020: 697,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +557M (+397.86%) Average annual rate: 6.63 %

Comparison, 2020

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Cameroon

Cameroon 697M US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 54.68B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Cameroon, by year Cameroon All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 697M −287M −29.17%
2019 984M +69M +7.54%
2018 915M +70M +8.28%
2017 845M +27M +3.3%
2016 818M +76M +10.24%
2015 742M −88M −10.6%
2014 830M +35M +4.4%
2013 795M +127M +19.01%
2012 668M +46M +7.4%
2011 622M +357M +134.72%
2010 265M −211M −44.33%
2009 476M −87M −15.45%
2008 563M +97M +20.82%
2007 466M −55M −10.56%
2006 521M +41M +8.54%
2005 480M +86M +21.83%
2004 394M +122M +44.85%
2003 272M +67M +32.68%
2002 205M +6M +3.02%
2001 199M −42M −17.43%
2000 241M +49M +25.52%
1999 192M −18M −8.57%
1998 210M +35M +20%
1997 175M +20M +12.9%
1996 155M +15M +10.71%
1995 140M — —

Middle Africa, 2020

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

CM Cameroon 697M AO Angola 691M
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About the indicator

Spending by residents of the country abroad in current US dollars: accommodation, food, transport inside the country visited, and shopping. Together with receipts from inbound tourism it forms the tourism balance of the country — an important part of the services account of the balance of payments.

Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.

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