International tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: International tourism, expenditures was 157.00 million current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
International tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, international tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe stood at 157.00 million current US$.
The figure is down 38.9% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe peaked at 557.00 million current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 106.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Zimbabwe 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118.75 million current US$ | 106.00 million current US$ | 131.00 million current US$ | 4 |
| 2000s | 167.00 million current US$ | 167.00 million current US$ | 167.00 million current US$ | 1 |
| 2010s | 362.50 million current US$ | 203.00 million current US$ | 557.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 157.00 million current US$ | 157.00 million current US$ | 157.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
- 130 Bahamas 166.00 million current US$ compare
- 131 Bosnia and Herzegovina 163.00 million current US$ compare
- 132 El Salvador 162.00 million current US$ compare
- 134 North Macedonia 153.00 million current US$ compare
- 135 Niger 144.50 million current US$ compare
- 136 Papua New Guinea 134.00 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Commercial service exports 438.49 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 34.1% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 37.1% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe?
- International tourism, expenditures in Zimbabwe was 157.00 million current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 557.00 million current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 106.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for international tourism, expenditures?
- Zimbabwe ranks 133rd out of 192 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.