International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Moldova

Moldova: International tourism, expenditures for travel items was 276.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
276.00 million current US$
Change on year
down 28.5%
World rank
95th
of 191 countries
All-time high
386.00 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
52.00 million current US$
in 1996
Years of data
26
1995–2020

International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Moldova, 1995–2020

100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M1995200720201995: 56.0M current US$1996: 52.0M current US$1997: 65.0M current US$1998: 59.0M current US$1999: 57.0M current US$2000: 73.0M current US$2001: 75.0M current US$2002: 95.0M current US$2003: 99.0M current US$2004: 113.0M current US$2005: 141.0M current US$2006: 190.0M current US$2007: 233.0M current US$2008: 288.0M current US$2009: 243.0M current US$2010: 241.0M current US$2011: 277.0M current US$2012: 308.0M current US$2013: 335.0M current US$2014: 345.0M current US$2015: 284.0M current US$2016: 257.0M current US$2017: 302.0M current US$2018: 352.0M current US$2019: 386.0M current US$2020: 276.0M current US$

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

Analysis

Moldova recorded 276.00 million current US$ for international tourism, expenditures for travel items in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Moldova peaked at 386.00 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 52.00 million current US$, in 1996.

That places Moldova 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.80 million current US$ 52.00 million current US$ 65.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 155.00 million current US$ 73.00 million current US$ 288.00 million current US$ 10
2010s 308.70 million current US$ 241.00 million current US$ 386.00 million current US$ 10
2020s 276.00 million current US$ 276.00 million current US$ 276.00 million current US$ 1

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  3. 94 Costa Rica 300.00 million current US$ compare
  4. 95 Lesotho 276.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 97 Bolivia 274.00 million current US$ compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Moldova?
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Moldova was 276.00 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 for travel items recorded in Moldova?
The highest recorded value was 386.00 million current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Moldova?
The lowest recorded value was 52.00 million current US$ in 1996.
How does Moldova rank for international tourism, expenditures for travel items?
Moldova ranks 95th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, expenditures for travel items rising or falling in Moldova?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Moldova 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 for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourism, expenditures for travel items (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
238 places, 5,590 data points, 1995–2020
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International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.