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Inbound tourism receipts — Belgium

Inbound tourism receipts in Belgium in 2020 — 7,447,000,000 US$. Ranked 19 in the world out of 129. Since 2001, the indicator has fallen by 10.3%.

2020 7.45B US$ −29.62% vs 2019
World rank 19of 129
Period maximum 15.25B US$2014
Period minimum 7.45B US$2020

Trend over time

2001–2020 · US$

Inbound tourism receipts — Belgium, 2001–20206B8B10B12B14B16B200120032005200720092011201320152017201920202001: 8,304,000,000 US$2002: 7,598,000,000 US$2003: 8,848,000,000 US$2004: 10,089,000,000 US$2005: 10,881,000,000 US$2006: 11,625,000,000 US$2007: 12,369,000,000 US$2009: 12,718,000,000 US$2010: 12,680,000,000 US$2011: 14,114,000,000 US$2012: 13,704,000,000 US$2013: 14,534,000,000 US$2014: 15,249,000,000 US$2015: 8,975,000,000 US$2016: 8,784,000,000 US$2017: 9,636,000,000 US$2018: 10,319,000,000 US$2019: 10,581,000,000 US$2020: 7,447,000,000 US$
Change over the period: −857M (−10.32%) Average annual rate: -0.57 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Belgium 7.45B US$
Europe & Central Asia computed 186B US$
Western Europe computed 84.14B US$
Inbound tourism receipts — Belgium, by year Belgium All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 7.45B −3.13B −29.62%
2019 10.58B +262M +2.54%
2018 10.32B +683M +7.09%
2017 9.64B +852M +9.7%
2016 8.78B −191M −2.13%
2015 8.98B −6.27B −41.14%
2014 15.25B +715M +4.92%
2013 14.53B +830M +6.06%
2012 13.7B −410M −2.9%
2011 14.11B +1.43B +11.31%
2010 12.68B −38M −0.3%
2009 12.72B — —
2007 12.37B +744M +6.4%
2006 11.63B +744M +6.84%
2005 10.88B +792M +7.85%
2004 10.09B +1.24B +14.03%
2003 8.85B +1.25B +16.45%
2002 7.6B −706M −8.5%
2001 8.3B — —

Western Europe, 2020

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

FR France 35.96B AT Austria 15.36B NL Netherlands 10.93B CH Switzerland 9.99B BE Belgium 7.45B LU Luxembourg 4.45B
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About the indicator

Receipts from inbound tourism in current US dollars — spending by foreign visitors inside the country on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment and shopping, including prepaid tours. International passenger transport is recorded under a separate item of the balance of payments.

Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.

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