Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — East Asia & Pacific

Outbound tourism expenditure in East Asia & Pacific in 2018 — 230,317,600,000 US$. Since 2003, the indicator has risen by 107.6%.

2018 230B US$ +8.08% vs 2017
World rank
Period maximum 230B US$2018
Period minimum 111B US$2003

Trend over time

2003–2018 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — East Asia & Pacific, 2003–2018100B150B200B250B2003200520072009201120132015201720182003: 110,931,100,000 US$2004: 139,732,200,003 US$2005: 127,319,000,000 US$2006: 126,211,630,001 US$2007: 141,836,989,996 US$2008: 153,068,700,000 US$2009: 135,504,249,998 US$2010: 162,062,790,001 US$2011: 178,440,849,998 US$2012: 190,249,199,997 US$2013: 188,983,700,004 US$2014: 194,286,999,999 US$2015: 187,348,900,002 US$2016: 197,782,699,974 US$2017: 213,104,470,004 US$2018: 230,317,600,000 US$
Change over the period: +119B (+107.62%) Average annual rate: 4.99 %

Comparison, 2018

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: East Asia & Pacific

East Asia & Pacific 230B US$
World 1.41T US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — East Asia & Pacific, by year East Asia & Pacific All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2018 230B +17.21B +8.08%
2017 213B +15.32B +7.75%
2016 198B +10.43B +5.57%
2015 187B −6.94B −3.57%
2014 194B +5.3B +2.81%
2013 189B −1.27B −0.67%
2012 190B +11.81B +6.62%
2011 178B +16.38B +10.11%
2010 162B +26.56B +19.6%
2009 136B −17.56B −11.47%
2008 153B +11.23B +7.92%
2007 142B +15.63B +12.38%
2006 126B −1.11B −0.87%
2005 127B −12.41B −8.88%
2004 140B +28.8B +25.96%
2003 111B

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.