Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Caribbean

Outbound tourism expenditure in the Caribbean in 2016 — 5,025,000,000 US$. Since 2014, the indicator has risen by 7.3%.

2016 5.03B US$ +3.76% vs 2015
World rank
Period maximum 5.03B US$2016
Period minimum 4.69B US$2014

Trend over time

2014–2016 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Caribbean, 2014–20164.6B4.7B4.8B4.9B5B5.1B2014201520162014: 4,685,000,000 US$2015: 4,843,000,000 US$2016: 5,025,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +340M (+7.26%) Average annual rate: 3.57 %

Comparison, 2016

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

Caribbean 5.03B US$
World 1.19T US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Caribbean, by year Caribbean All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2016 5.03B +182M +3.76%
2015 4.84B +158M +3.37%
2014 4.69B

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.