Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Middle Africa

Outbound tourism expenditure in Middle Africa in 2013 — 2,114,800,003 US$. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 257.2%.

2013 2.11B US$ +12.18% vs 2012
World rank
Period maximum 2.3B US$2011
Period minimum 592M US$1995

Trend over time

1995–2013 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Middle Africa, 1995–201301B2B3B19951997199920012003200520072009201120131995: 592,000,000 US$1996: 625,000,000 US$1997: 635,000,000 US$1998: 651,900,000 US$1999: 696,200,000 US$2000: 739,200,000 US$2001: 734,000,000 US$2002: 686,800,000 US$2003: 710,800,000 US$2004: 965,100,000 US$2005: 1,061,500,000 US$2007: 1,587,700,000 US$2008: 1,900,310,000 US$2009: 1,953,410,000 US$2010: 1,629,550,000 US$2011: 2,297,350,000 US$2012: 1,885,200,000 US$2013: 2,114,800,003 US$
Change over the period: +1.52B (+257.23%) Average annual rate: 7.33 %

Comparison, 2013

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

Middle Africa 2.11B US$
World 1.23T US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Middle Africa, by year Middle Africa All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2013 2.11B +230M +12.18%
2012 1.89B −412M −17.94%
2011 2.3B +668M +40.98%
2010 1.63B −324M −16.58%
2009 1.95B +53.1M +2.79%
2008 1.9B +313M +19.69%
2007 1.59B
2005 1.06B +96.4M +9.99%
2004 965M +254M +35.78%
2003 711M +24M +3.49%
2002 687M −47.2M −6.43%
2001 734M −5.2M −0.7%
2000 739M +43M +6.18%
1999 696M +44.3M +6.8%
1998 652M +16.9M +2.66%
1997 635M +10M +1.6%
1996 625M +33M +5.57%
1995 592M

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.