International tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend
Early-demographic dividend: International tourism, expenditures was 185.85 billion current US$ in 2019. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend, 2002–2019
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend is 185.85 billion current US$, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend peaked at 186.96 billion current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 66.12 billion current US$, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.42 billion current US$ | 66.12 billion current US$ | 117.31 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2010s | 157.71 billion current US$ | 133.09 billion current US$ | 186.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
More private sector data for Early-demographic dividend
- Merchandise exports 3.12 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 55.4% (2024)
- Food exports 14.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 3.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 62.8% (2024)
- Food imports 9.3% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 41.4% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 1.16 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 29.4% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 40.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend?
- International tourism, expenditures in Early-demographic dividend was 185.85 billion current US$ in 2019, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The highest recorded value was 186.96 billion current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Early-demographic dividend?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.12 billion current US$ in 2003.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Early-demographic dividend?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Early-demographic dividend data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries, including payments to foreign carriers for international transport. These expenditures may include those by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are important enough to justify separate classification. For some countries they do not include expenditures for passenger transport items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.