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Outbound tourism expenditure — Sierra Leone

Outbound tourism expenditure in Sierra Leone in 2019 — 83,000,000 US$. Ranked 132 in the world out of 151. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 64.4%.

2019 83M US$ +36.07% vs 2018
World rank 132of 151
Period maximum 83M US$2019
Period minimum 13.2M US$1998

Trend over time

1995–2019 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Sierra Leone, 1995–2019025M50M75M100M1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 50,500,000 US$1996: 36,500,000 US$1997: 18,100,000 US$1998: 13,200,000 US$1999: 44,200,001 US$2000: 34,500,000 US$2001: 42,200,001 US$2002: 39,099,998 US$2003: 37,799,999 US$2004: 30,299,999 US$2005: 33,599,998 US$2006: 15,000,000 US$2007: 17,000,000 US$2008: 24,400,000 US$2009: 26,000,000 US$2010: 22,000,000 US$2011: 26,000,000 US$2012: 32,000,000 US$2013: 71,000,000 US$2014: 45,000,000 US$2015: 34,000,000 US$2016: 36,500,000 US$2017: 62,000,000 US$2018: 61,000,000 US$2019: 83,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +32.5M (+64.36%) Average annual rate: 2.09 %

Comparison, 2019

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

Sierra Leone 83M US$
World 1.44T US$
Sub-Saharan Africa 38.07B US$
Western Africa computed 19.77B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Sierra Leone, by year Sierra Leone All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2019 83M +22M +36.07%
2018 61M −1M −1.61%
2017 62M +25.5M +69.86%
2016 36.5M +2.5M +7.35%
2015 34M −11M −24.44%
2014 45M −26M −36.62%
2013 71M +39M +121.88%
2012 32M +6M +23.08%
2011 26M +4M +18.18%
2010 22M −4M −15.38%
2009 26M +1.6M +6.56%
2008 24.4M +7.4M +43.53%
2007 17M +2M +13.33%
2006 15M −18.6M −55.36%
2005 33.6M +3.3M +10.89%
2004 30.3M −7.5M −19.84%
2003 37.8M −1.3M −3.32%
2002 39.1M −3.1M −7.35%
2001 42.2M +7.7M +22.32%
2000 34.5M −9.7M −21.95%
1999 44.2M +31M +234.85%
1998 13.2M −4.9M −27.07%
1997 18.1M −18.4M −50.41%
1996 36.5M −14M −27.72%
1995 50.5M — —

Western Africa, 2019

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

NG Nigeria 16.41B GH Ghana 1.38B CI Côte d'Ivoire 702M GN Guinea 420M BF Burkina Faso 185M NE Niger 145M BJ Benin 130M CV Cabo Verde 107M GW Guinea-Bissau 88.9M SL Sierra Leone 83M TG Togo 61M MR Mauritania 56M GM Gambia 10M
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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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