International tourism, expenditures in Syria

Syria: International tourism, expenditures was 850.00 million current US$ in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
850.00 million current US$
Change on year
down 46.8%
World rank
73rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
1.60 billion current US$
in 2010
All-time low
584.00 million current US$
in 2005
Years of data
9
2003–2011

International tourism, expenditures in Syria, 2003–2011

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2003200720112003: 734.0M current US$2004: 688.0M current US$2005: 584.0M current US$2006: 585.0M current US$2007: 710.0M current US$2008: 911.0M current US$2009: 980.0M current US$2010: 1.6B current US$2011: 850.0M current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2011, international tourism, expenditures in Syria stood at 850.00 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 46.8% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Syria peaked at 1.60 billion current US$ in 2010 and was at its lowest, 584.00 million current US$, in 2005.

That places Syria 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 741.71 million current US$ 584.00 million current US$ 980.00 million current US$ 7
2010s 1.22 billion current US$ 850.00 million current US$ 1.60 billion current US$ 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, expenditures in Syria?
International tourism, expenditures in Syria was 850.00 million current US$ in 2011, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Syria?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 billion current US$ in 2010.
What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Syria?
The lowest recorded value was 584.00 million current US$ in 2005.
How does Syria rank for international tourism, expenditures?
Syria ranks 73rd out of 192 countries with data for 2011.
Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Syria?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Syria 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

Indicator
International tourism, expenditures (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 4,778 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

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.