Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Ghana

Outbound tourism expenditure in Ghana in 2020 — 946,000,000 US$. Ranked 52 in the world out of 138. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 1,178.4%.

2020 946M US$ −31.45% vs 2019
World rank 52of 138
Period maximum 1.58B US$2017
Period minimum 59M US$1996

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Ghana, 1995–20200500M1B1.5B2B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 74,000,000 US$1996: 59,000,000 US$1997: 61,000,000 US$1998: 145,000,000 US$1999: 151,000,000 US$2000: 162,000,000 US$2001: 165,000,000 US$2002: 184,000,000 US$2003: 216,000,000 US$2004: 270,000,000 US$2005: 472,000,000 US$2006: 575,000,000 US$2007: 816,000,000 US$2008: 870,000,000 US$2009: 948,000,000 US$2010: 882,000,000 US$2011: 1,026,000,000 US$2012: 976,000,000 US$2013: 982,000,000 US$2014: 947,000,000 US$2015: 1,405,000,000 US$2016: 1,571,000,000 US$2017: 1,581,000,000 US$2018: 1,329,000,000 US$2019: 1,380,000,000 US$2020: 946,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +872M (+1,178.38%) Average annual rate: 10.73 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Ghana 946M US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 54.68B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Ghana, by year Ghana All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 946M −434M −31.45%
2019 1.38B +51M +3.84%
2018 1.33B −252M −15.94%
2017 1.58B +10M +0.64%
2016 1.57B +166M +11.81%
2015 1.41B +458M +48.36%
2014 947M −35M −3.56%
2013 982M +6M +0.61%
2012 976M −50M −4.87%
2011 1.03B +144M +16.33%
2010 882M −66M −6.96%
2009 948M +78M +8.97%
2008 870M +54M +6.62%
2007 816M +241M +41.91%
2006 575M +103M +21.82%
2005 472M +202M +74.81%
2004 270M +54M +25%
2003 216M +32M +17.39%
2002 184M +19M +11.52%
2001 165M +3M +1.85%
2000 162M +11M +7.28%
1999 151M +6M +4.14%
1998 145M +84M +137.7%
1997 61M +2M +3.39%
1996 59M −15M −20.27%
1995 74M

Western Africa, 2020

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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.