Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — World

Outbound tourism expenditure in the world in 2019 — 1,439,120,572,186 US$. Since 1995, the indicator has risen by 187.2%.

2019 1.44T US$ +1.87% vs 2018
World rank
Period maximum 1.44T US$2019
Period minimum 501B US$1995

Trend over time

1995–2019 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — World, 1995–20190500B1T1.5T1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 501,045,482,681 US$1996: 525,332,403,373 US$1997: 524,306,149,917 US$1998: 529,210,822,596 US$1999: 535,279,428,869 US$2000: 551,273,675,403 US$2001: 538,197,393,341 US$2002: 559,532,446,364 US$2003: 614,950,949,569 US$2004: 711,890,593,975 US$2005: 772,312,118,156 US$2006: 818,251,877,862 US$2007: 940,050,985,614 US$2008: 1,031,248,291,351 US$2009: 935,716,041,369 US$2010: 1,030,432,048,940 US$2011: 1,133,385,815,320 US$2012: 1,174,881,529,184 US$2013: 1,229,615,760,322 US$2014: 1,284,202,729,509 US$2015: 1,181,523,478,579 US$2016: 1,193,724,367,474 US$2017: 1,314,055,927,207 US$2018: 1,412,736,992,372 US$2019: 1,439,120,572,186 US$
Change over the period: +938B (+187.22%) Average annual rate: 4.49 %

Comparison, 2019

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

World 1.44T US$
World 1.44T US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — World, by year World All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2019 1.44T +26.38B +1.87%
2018 1.41T +98.68B +7.51%
2017 1.31T +120B +10.08%
2016 1.19T +12.2B +1.03%
2015 1.18T −103B −8%
2014 1.28T +54.59B +4.44%
2013 1.23T +54.73B +4.66%
2012 1.17T +41.5B +3.66%
2011 1.13T +103B +9.99%
2010 1.03T +94.72B +10.12%
2009 936B −95.53B −9.26%
2008 1.03T +91.2B +9.7%
2007 940B +122B +14.89%
2006 818B +45.94B +5.95%
2005 772B +60.42B +8.49%
2004 712B +96.94B +15.76%
2003 615B +55.42B +9.9%
2002 560B +21.34B +3.96%
2001 538B −13.08B −2.37%
2000 551B +15.99B +2.99%
1999 535B +6.07B +1.15%
1998 529B +4.9B +0.94%
1997 524B −1.03B −0.2%
1996 525B +24.29B +4.85%
1995 501B

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.