Outbound tourism expenditure — all countries

Outbound tourism expenditure — Zambia

Outbound tourism expenditure in Zambia in 2020 — 474,000,000 US$. Ranked 72 in the world out of 138. Since 1997, the indicator has risen by 471.1%.

2020 474M US$ −7.24% vs 2019
World rank 72of 138
Period maximum 511M US$2019
Period minimum 81M US$1998

Trend over time

1997–2020 · US$

Outbound tourism expenditure — Zambia, 1997–20200200M400M600M1997200020032006200920122015201820201997: 83,000,000 US$1998: 81,000,000 US$1999: 100,000,000 US$2000: 102,000,000 US$2001: 102,000,000 US$2002: 109,000,000 US$2003: 115,000,000 US$2004: 86,000,000 US$2005: 87,000,000 US$2006: 92,000,000 US$2007: 120,000,000 US$2008: 164,000,000 US$2009: 143,000,000 US$2010: 167,000,000 US$2011: 223,000,000 US$2012: 303,000,000 US$2013: 357,000,000 US$2014: 378,000,000 US$2015: 400,000,000 US$2016: 423,000,000 US$2017: 410,000,000 US$2018: 478,000,000 US$2019: 511,000,000 US$2020: 474,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +391M (+471.08%) Average annual rate: 7.87 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Zambia 474M US$
Eastern Africa computed 2.43B US$
Lower-middle-income countries computed 54.68B US$
Outbound tourism expenditure — Zambia, by year Zambia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 474M −37M −7.24%
2019 511M +33M +6.9%
2018 478M +68M +16.59%
2017 410M −13M −3.07%
2016 423M +23M +5.75%
2015 400M +22M +5.82%
2014 378M +21M +5.88%
2013 357M +54M +17.82%
2012 303M +80M +35.87%
2011 223M +56M +33.53%
2010 167M +24M +16.78%
2009 143M −21M −12.8%
2008 164M +44M +36.67%
2007 120M +28M +30.43%
2006 92M +5M +5.75%
2005 87M +1M +1.16%
2004 86M −29M −25.22%
2003 115M +6M +5.5%
2002 109M +7M +6.86%
2001 102M +0 +0%
2000 102M +2M +2%
1999 100M +19M +23.46%
1998 81M −2M −2.41%
1997 83M

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.