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Outbound tourism expenditure — United States

Outbound tourism expenditure in the United States in 2020 — 48,837,000,000 US$. Ranked 1 in the world out of 138. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 20%.

2020 48.84B US$ −73.75% vs 2019
World rank 1of 138
Period maximum 186B US$2019
Period minimum 48.84B US$2020

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — United States, 1995–2020050B100B150B200B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 61,042,000,000 US$1996: 65,477,000,000 US$1997: 71,948,000,000 US$1998: 78,423,000,000 US$1999: 77,260,000,000 US$2000: 85,490,000,000 US$2001: 82,185,000,000 US$2002: 79,362,000,000 US$2003: 81,708,000,000 US$2004: 93,343,000,000 US$2005: 98,694,000,000 US$2006: 105,403,000,000 US$2007: 112,928,000,000 US$2008: 119,135,000,000 US$2009: 115,123,000,000 US$2010: 123,831,000,000 US$2011: 130,606,000,000 US$2012: 138,167,000,000 US$2013: 132,322,000,000 US$2014: 140,228,000,000 US$2015: 144,669,000,000 US$2016: 147,640,000,000 US$2017: 158,287,000,000 US$2018: 176,818,000,000 US$2019: 186,079,000,000 US$2020: 48,837,000,000 US$
Change over the period: −12.21B (−19.99%) Average annual rate: -0.89 %
Outbound tourism expenditure — United States, by year United States All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 48.84B −137B −73.75%
2019 186B +9.26B +5.24%
2018 177B +18.53B +11.71%
2017 158B +10.65B +7.21%
2016 148B +2.97B +2.05%
2015 145B +4.44B +3.17%
2014 140B +7.91B +5.97%
2013 132B −5.85B −4.23%
2012 138B +7.56B +5.79%
2011 131B +6.78B +5.47%
2010 124B +8.71B +7.56%
2009 115B −4.01B −3.37%
2008 119B +6.21B +5.5%
2007 113B +7.53B +7.14%
2006 105B +6.71B +6.8%
2005 98.69B +5.35B +5.73%
2004 93.34B +11.64B +14.24%
2003 81.71B +2.35B +2.96%
2002 79.36B −2.82B −3.43%
2001 82.19B −3.31B −3.87%
2000 85.49B +8.23B +10.65%
1999 77.26B −1.16B −1.48%
1998 78.42B +6.48B +9%
1997 71.95B +6.47B +9.88%
1996 65.48B +4.44B +7.27%
1995 61.04B — —

Northern America, 2020

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US United States 48.84B BM Bermuda 212M
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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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