Tourism share of exports in upper-middle-income countries in 2020 — 3.38%. Since 2004, the indicator has fallen by 3.1 pp.
2004–2020 · % of exports
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3.38 | −6.39 pp |
| 2019 | 9.77 | +0.34 pp |
| 2018 | 9.44 | −0.17 pp |
| 2017 | 9.6 | −0.07 pp |
| 2016 | 9.67 | +0.34 pp |
| 2015 | 9.34 | +1.16 pp |
| 2014 | 8.17 | +0.46 pp |
| 2013 | 7.71 | +0.74 pp |
| 2012 | 6.97 | +0.25 pp |
| 2011 | 6.72 | −0.35 pp |
| 2010 | 7.07 | −1.09 pp |
| 2009 | 8.16 | +1.19 pp |
| 2008 | 6.97 | −0.5 pp |
| 2007 | 7.48 | +0.2 pp |
| 2006 | 7.28 | −0.54 pp |
| 2005 | 7.82 | +1.34 pp |
| 2004 | 6.48 | — |
Receipts from international tourism as a percent of total exports of goods and services. An indicator of the dependence of an economy on tourism: in small island states it exceeds 50%, which makes them extremely vulnerable to any restrictions on international travel — as the pandemic demonstrated.
Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.