Least developed countries vs Türkiye: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items

Least developed countries
4.22 billion current US$
in 2019
Türkiye
599.00 million current US$
in 2020
Least developed countries rank
28th
Türkiye rank
27th

International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items over time

  • Least developed countries
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 4.22 billion current US$ against 599.00 million current US$ in Türkiye, a difference of 3.62 billion current US$.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 7.0 times Türkiye's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 33 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least developed countries Türkiye Difference Ahead
2000s 2.39 billion current US$ 552.60 million current US$ 1.84 billion current US$ Least developed countries
2010s 3.63 billion current US$ 700.30 million current US$ 2.93 billion current US$ Least developed countries

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items, Least developed countries or Türkiye?
Least developed countries, at 4.22 billion current US$ against 599.00 million current US$ in Türkiye as of 2019.
What is the difference in international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items between Least developed countries and Türkiye?
3.62 billion current US$, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Türkiye?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Türkiye rank globally for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
Least developed countries ranks 28th and Türkiye ranks 27th of 33 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items (current US$). 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
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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.