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Outbound tourism expenditure — Ireland

Outbound tourism expenditure in Ireland in 2020 — 2,334,000,000 US$. Ranked 34 in the world out of 138. Since 1999, the indicator has fallen by 13.9%.

2020 2.33B US$ −71.38% vs 2019
World rank 34of 138
Period maximum 10.54B US$2008
Period minimum 2.33B US$2020

Trend over time

1999–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Ireland, 1999–202005B10B15B199920022005200820112014201720201999: 2,712,000,000 US$2000: 2,626,000,000 US$2001: 2,956,000,000 US$2002: 3,835,000,000 US$2003: 4,832,000,000 US$2004: 5,291,000,000 US$2005: 6,185,000,000 US$2006: 6,981,000,000 US$2007: 8,784,000,000 US$2008: 10,543,000,000 US$2009: 7,940,000,000 US$2010: 7,176,000,000 US$2011: 6,842,000,000 US$2012: 5,895,000,000 US$2013: 6,198,000,000 US$2014: 6,412,000,000 US$2015: 5,704,000,000 US$2016: 6,234,000,000 US$2017: 6,616,000,000 US$2018: 7,541,000,000 US$2019: 8,156,000,000 US$2020: 2,334,000,000 US$
Change over the period: −378M (−13.94%) Average annual rate: -0.71 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Ireland 2.33B US$
Europe & Central Asia computed 141B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Ireland, by year Ireland All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 2.33B −5.82B −71.38%
2019 8.16B +615M +8.16%
2018 7.54B +925M +13.98%
2017 6.62B +382M +6.13%
2016 6.23B +530M +9.29%
2015 5.7B −708M −11.04%
2014 6.41B +214M +3.45%
2013 6.2B +303M +5.14%
2012 5.9B −947M −13.84%
2011 6.84B −334M −4.65%
2010 7.18B −764M −9.62%
2009 7.94B −2.6B −24.69%
2008 10.54B +1.76B +20.03%
2007 8.78B +1.8B +25.83%
2006 6.98B +796M +12.87%
2005 6.19B +894M +16.9%
2004 5.29B +459M +9.5%
2003 4.83B +997M +26%
2002 3.84B +879M +29.74%
2001 2.96B +330M +12.57%
2000 2.63B −86M −3.17%
1999 2.71B — —

Northern Europe, 2020

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

NO Norway 4.23B IE Ireland 2.33B FI Finland 1.94B EE Estonia 676M
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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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