Inbound tourism receipts in Western Africa in 2019 — 5,086,380,000 US$. Since 1996, the indicator has risen by 701%.
1996–2019 · US$
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Western Africa
| Year | US$ | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.09B | −726M | −12.5% |
| 2018 | 5.81B | −250M | −4.12% |
| 2017 | 6.06B | +1.72B | +39.65% |
| 2016 | 4.34B | +993M | +29.67% |
| 2015 | 3.35B | −501M | −13.02% |
| 2014 | 3.85B | −3.2M | −0.08% |
| 2013 | 3.85B | +54.22M | +1.43% |
| 2012 | 3.8B | +219M | +6.13% |
| 2011 | 3.58B | +278M | +8.43% |
| 2010 | 3.3B | −113M | −3.3% |
| 2009 | 3.41B | −725M | −17.51% |
| 2008 | 4.14B | +882M | +27.07% |
| 2007 | 3.26B | +794M | +32.27% |
| 2006 | 2.46B | +288M | +13.27% |
| 2005 | 2.17B | +557M | +34.47% |
| 2004 | 1.62B | +182M | +12.66% |
| 2003 | 1.43B | +119M | +9.05% |
| 2002 | 1.32B | +196M | +17.49% |
| 2001 | 1.12B | +108M | +10.73% |
| 2000 | 1.01B | +64M | +6.76% |
| 1999 | 947M | +80.8M | +9.32% |
| 1998 | 866M | +224M | +34.84% |
| 1997 | 643M | +7.6M | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 635M | — | — |
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.
How many foreign tourists come to a country in a year.
Trade Service exportsHow much a country sells abroad in services — tourism, transport, communications, software.
Tourism Tourism share of exportsHow much the economy depends on tourism as a source of foreign currency.