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Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Singapore

Outbound tourism expenditure in Singapore in 2018 — 25,346,000,000 US$. Ranked 11 in the world out of 166. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 443.6%.

2018 25.35B US$ +3.08% vs 2017
World rank 11of 166
Period maximum 25.55B US$2014
Period minimum 3.22B US$1998

Trend over time

1995–2018 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Singapore, 1995–2018010B20B30B1995199820012004200720102013201620181995: 4,663,000,000 US$1996: 5,015,000,000 US$1997: 4,358,000,000 US$1998: 3,222,000,000 US$1999: 4,217,000,000 US$2000: 4,535,000,000 US$2001: 6,600,000,000 US$2002: 8,212,000,000 US$2003: 8,382,000,000 US$2004: 9,291,000,000 US$2005: 10,070,000,000 US$2006: 11,268,000,000 US$2007: 13,503,000,000 US$2008: 16,340,000,000 US$2009: 15,704,000,000 US$2010: 18,700,000,000 US$2011: 21,420,000,000 US$2012: 23,139,000,000 US$2013: 24,407,000,000 US$2014: 25,547,000,000 US$2015: 23,658,000,000 US$2016: 23,957,000,000 US$2017: 24,588,000,000 US$2018: 25,346,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +20.68B (+443.56%) Average annual rate: 7.64 %

Comparison, 2018

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

Singapore 25.35B US$
World 1.41T US$
East Asia & Pacific computed 230B US$
South-Eastern Asia computed 87.43B US$
High-income countries computed 842B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Singapore, by year Singapore All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2018 25.35B +758M +3.08%
2017 24.59B +631M +2.63%
2016 23.96B +299M +1.26%
2015 23.66B −1.89B −7.39%
2014 25.55B +1.14B +4.67%
2013 24.41B +1.27B +5.48%
2012 23.14B +1.72B +8.03%
2011 21.42B +2.72B +14.55%
2010 18.7B +3B +19.08%
2009 15.7B −636M −3.89%
2008 16.34B +2.84B +21.01%
2007 13.5B +2.24B +19.83%
2006 11.27B +1.2B +11.9%
2005 10.07B +779M +8.38%
2004 9.29B +909M +10.84%
2003 8.38B +170M +2.07%
2002 8.21B +1.61B +24.42%
2001 6.6B +2.07B +45.53%
2000 4.54B +318M +7.54%
1999 4.22B +995M +30.88%
1998 3.22B −1.14B −26.07%
1997 4.36B −657M −13.1%
1996 5.02B +352M +7.55%
1995 4.66B — —

South-Eastern Asia, 2018

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

SG Singapore 25.35B TH Thailand 14.41B MY Malaysia 13.21B ID Indonesia 13.17B PH Philippines 12.47B VN Vietnam 5.91B KH Cambodia 1.08B LA Laos 1.01B BN Brunei Darussalam 585M TL Timor-Leste 131M MM Myanmar 118M
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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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