Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Switzerland: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.81 billion current US$
in 2019
Switzerland
826.00 million current US$
in 2020
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
18th
Switzerland rank
21st

International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Switzerland
02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B199520072020

How they compare

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 10.81 billion current US$ against 826.00 million current US$ in Switzerland, a difference of 9.98 billion current US$.

That makes Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 13.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 33 groups.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 4.11 billion current US$ 2.11 billion current US$ 2.00 billion current US$ Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 8.88 billion current US$ 2.63 billion current US$ 6.25 billion current US$ Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Switzerland?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), at 10.81 billion current US$ against 826.00 million current US$ in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
9.98 billion current US$, with Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland?
19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Switzerland rank globally for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 21st of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport 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
212 places, 4,350 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed

International tourism expenditures for passenger transport items are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries for all services provided during international transportation by nonresident carriers. Also included are passenger services performed within an economy by nonresident carriers. Excluded are passenger services provided to nonresidents by resident carriers within the resident economies; these are included in travel items. In addition to the services covered by passenger fares--including fares that are a part of package tours but excluding cruise fares, which are included in travel--passenger services include such items as charges for excess baggage, vehicles, or other personal accompanying effects and expenditures for food, drink, or other items for which passengers make expenditures while on board carriers. Data are in current U.S. dollars.