Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Jamaica

Outbound tourism expenditure in Jamaica in 2020 — 291,000,000 US$. Ranked 87 in the world out of 138. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 68.2%.

2020 291M US$ −42.72% vs 2019
World rank 87of 138
Period maximum 508M US$2019
Period minimum 173M US$1995

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Jamaica, 1995–20200200M400M600M1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 173,000,000 US$1996: 181,000,000 US$1997: 205,000,000 US$1998: 223,000,000 US$1999: 256,000,000 US$2000: 238,000,000 US$2001: 227,000,000 US$2002: 274,000,000 US$2003: 269,000,000 US$2004: 318,000,000 US$2005: 290,000,000 US$2006: 315,000,000 US$2007: 340,000,000 US$2008: 312,000,000 US$2009: 259,000,000 US$2010: 235,000,000 US$2011: 213,000,000 US$2012: 418,000,000 US$2013: 392,000,000 US$2014: 457,000,000 US$2015: 413,000,000 US$2016: 413,000,000 US$2017: 455,000,000 US$2018: 505,000,000 US$2019: 508,000,000 US$2020: 291,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +118M (+68.21%) Average annual rate: 2.1 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Jamaica 291M US$
Latin America & Caribbean computed 21.99B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 44.18B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Jamaica, by year Jamaica All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 291M −217M −42.72%
2019 508M +3M +0.59%
2018 505M +50M +10.99%
2017 455M +42M +10.17%
2016 413M +0 +0%
2015 413M −44M −9.63%
2014 457M +65M +16.58%
2013 392M −26M −6.22%
2012 418M +205M +96.24%
2011 213M −22M −9.36%
2010 235M −24M −9.27%
2009 259M −53M −16.99%
2008 312M −28M −8.24%
2007 340M +25M +7.94%
2006 315M +25M +8.62%
2005 290M −28M −8.81%
2004 318M +49M +18.22%
2003 269M −5M −1.82%
2002 274M +47M +20.7%
2001 227M −11M −4.62%
2000 238M −18M −7.03%
1999 256M +33M +14.8%
1998 223M +18M +8.78%
1997 205M +24M +13.26%
1996 181M +8M +4.62%
1995 173M

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.