Outbound tourism expenditure in Sao Tome and Principe in 2012 — 3,200,000 US$. Ranked 165 in the world out of 166. Since 1998, the indicator has risen by 68.4%.
1998–2012 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Sao Tome and Principe
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.2M | +1.85M | +137.04% |
| 2011 | 1.35M | +800,000 | +145.45% |
| 2010 | 550,000 | +140,000 | +34.15% |
| 2009 | 410,000 | +100,000 | +32.26% |
| 2008 | 310,000 | −390,000 | −55.71% |
| 2007 | 700,000 | −400,000 | −36.36% |
| 2006 | 1.1M | +600,000 | +120% |
| 2005 | 500,000 | −1.6M | −76.19% |
| 2004 | 2.1M | +300,000 | +16.67% |
| 2003 | 1.8M | +0 | +0% |
| 2002 | 1.8M | −200,000 | −10% |
| 2001 | 2M | −200,000 | −9.09% |
| 2000 | 2.2M | +0 | +0% |
| 1999 | 2.2M | +300,000 | +15.79% |
| 1998 | 1.9M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Cameroon
668M
Gabon
441M
Republic of the Congo
308M
Angola
288M
Democratic Republic of the Congo
108M
Central African Republic
69M
Sao Tome and Principe
3.2M
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.
How much foreign tourists spend in the country over a year.
Tourism International tourist departuresHow many outbound tourist trips the residents of a country make.
Trade Imports of goods and servicesThe value of goods brought in and of services received from non-residents.
Tourism International tourist arrivalsHow many foreign tourists come to a country in a year.
Tourism Tourism share of exportsHow much the economy depends on tourism as a source of foreign currency.