Inbound tourism receipts — all countries

Inbound tourism receipts — Malaysia

Inbound tourism receipts in Malaysia in 2020 — 3,386,000,000 US$. Ranked 31 in the world out of 129. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 32.9%.

2020 3.39B US$ −84.75% vs 2019
World rank 31of 129
Period maximum 24.47B US$2014
Period minimum 3.24B US$1998

Trend over time

1995–2020 · US$

Inbound tourism receipts — Malaysia, 1995–2020010B20B30B1995199820012004200720102013201620191995: 5,044,000,000 US$1996: 5,732,000,000 US$1997: 4,925,000,000 US$1998: 3,237,000,000 US$1999: 4,403,000,000 US$2000: 5,873,000,000 US$2001: 7,627,000,000 US$2002: 8,084,000,000 US$2003: 6,799,000,000 US$2004: 9,183,000,000 US$2005: 10,389,000,000 US$2006: 12,280,000,000 US$2007: 17,948,000,000 US$2008: 18,553,000,000 US$2009: 17,231,000,000 US$2010: 19,619,000,000 US$2011: 21,338,000,000 US$2012: 21,711,000,000 US$2013: 23,283,000,000 US$2014: 24,469,000,000 US$2015: 19,194,000,000 US$2016: 19,682,000,000 US$2017: 20,311,000,000 US$2018: 21,775,000,000 US$2019: 22,200,000,000 US$2020: 3,386,000,000 US$
Change over the period: −1.66B (−32.87%) Average annual rate: -1.58 %

Comparison, 2020

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

Malaysia 3.39B US$
South-Eastern Asia computed 29.63B US$
Upper-middle-income countries computed 73.45B US$
Inbound tourism receipts — Malaysia, by year Malaysia All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2020 3.39B −18.81B −84.75%
2019 22.2B +425M +1.95%
2018 21.78B +1.46B +7.21%
2017 20.31B +629M +3.2%
2016 19.68B +488M +2.54%
2015 19.19B −5.28B −21.56%
2014 24.47B +1.19B +5.09%
2013 23.28B +1.57B +7.24%
2012 21.71B +373M +1.75%
2011 21.34B +1.72B +8.76%
2010 19.62B +2.39B +13.86%
2009 17.23B −1.32B −7.13%
2008 18.55B +605M +3.37%
2007 17.95B +5.67B +46.16%
2006 12.28B +1.89B +18.2%
2005 10.39B +1.21B +13.13%
2004 9.18B +2.38B +35.06%
2003 6.8B −1.29B −15.9%
2002 8.08B +457M +5.99%
2001 7.63B +1.75B +29.87%
2000 5.87B +1.47B +33.39%
1999 4.4B +1.17B +36.02%
1998 3.24B −1.69B −34.27%
1997 4.93B −807M −14.08%
1996 5.73B +688M +13.64%
1995 5.04B

South-Eastern Asia, 2020

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

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.