Middle Eastern and North Africa Compared by Economy > Tourism > International tourism, expenditures for travel items > Current US$
DEFINITION:
International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$). 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.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Saudi Arabia | $17.27 billion | 2011 | ||
2 | Iran | $14.19 billion | 2010 | ||
3 | Kuwait | $8.13 billion | 2011 | ||
4 | Lebanon | $4.20 billion | 2011 | ||
5 | Israel | $3.54 billion | 2011 | ||
6 | Libya | $2.27 billion | 2011 | ||
7 | Egypt | $2.20 billion | 2011 | ||
8 | Qatar | $1.81 billion | 2011 | ||
9 | Iraq | $1.80 billion | 2011 | ||
10 | Syria | $1.51 billion | 2010 | ||
11 | Morocco | $1.36 billion | 2011 | ||
12 | Oman | $1.17 billion | 2011 | ||
13 | Jordan | $1.16 billion | 2011 | ||
14 | Bahrain | $718.00 million | 2011 | ||
15 | Tunisia | $607.00 million | 2011 | ||
16 | Algeria | $502.00 million | 2011 | ||
17 | Yemen | $182.00 million | 2011 |