International tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC): International tourism, expenditures was 12.48 billion current US$ in 2019. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), 1995–2019
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) is 12.48 billion current US$, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) peaked at 12.48 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.73 billion current US$, in 1995.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.05 billion current US$ | 2.73 billion current US$ | 3.32 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.16 billion current US$ | 3.32 billion current US$ | 9.66 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.05 billion current US$ | 9.35 billion current US$ | 12.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
More private sector data for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
- Merchandise exports 279.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 14.1% (2023)
- Food exports 27.0% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 306.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 59.9% (2023)
- Food imports 14.9% (2023)
- Merchandise trade 45.6% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 50.54 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 48.2% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 31.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- International tourism, expenditures in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) was 12.48 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 Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.48 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.73 billion current US$ in 1995.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 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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About this data
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.