Kuwait vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items over time
- Kuwait
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 12.89 billion current US$ against 1.17 billion current US$ in Kuwait, a difference of 11.72 billion current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 11.0 times Kuwait's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Kuwait ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 179 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 294.00 million current US$ | 3.46 billion current US$ | 3.17 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 493.90 million current US$ | 5.50 billion current US$ | 5.01 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 884.12 million current US$ | 12.23 billion current US$ | 11.34 billion current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items, Kuwait or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 12.89 billion current US$ against 1.17 billion current US$ in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items between Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 11.72 billion current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do Kuwait and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
- Kuwait ranks 12th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 13th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.