International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan
Pakistan: International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items was 397.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan is 397.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of down 70.5% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan peaked at 1.35 billion current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 208.00 million current US$, in 1995.
That places Pakistan 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 208.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 223.00 million current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 238.00 million current US$ | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 208.00 million current US$ | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 263.00 million current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 324.00 million current US$ | +23.2% |
| 2001 | 303.00 million current US$ | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 236.00 million current US$ | -22.1% |
| 2003 | 238.00 million current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 344.00 million current US$ | +44.5% |
| 2005 | 473.00 million current US$ | +37.5% |
| 2006 | 484.00 million current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 482.00 million current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 645.00 million current US$ | +33.8% |
| 2009 | 413.00 million current US$ | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 445.00 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 727.00 million current US$ | +63.4% |
| 2012 | 437.00 million current US$ | -39.9% |
| 2013 | 555.00 million current US$ | +27.0% |
| 2014 | 844.00 million current US$ | +52.1% |
| 2015 | 984.00 million current US$ | +16.6% |
| 2016 | 1.02 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.12 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 1.07 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 397.00 million current US$ | -70.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 228.00 million current US$ | 208.00 million current US$ | 263.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 394.20 million current US$ | 236.00 million current US$ | 645.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 855.30 million current US$ | 437.00 million current US$ | 1.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 397.00 million current US$ | 397.00 million current US$ | 397.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
More private sector data for Pakistan
- Merchandise trade 23.7% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 65.85 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 24.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 67.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 30.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 119.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.075 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -5.49 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan?
- International tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items in Pakistan was 397.00 million current US$ 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 passenger transport items recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 billion current US$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 208.00 million current US$ in 1995.
- How does Pakistan rank for international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items?
- Pakistan ranks 36th out of 179 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for passenger transport items rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan 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 passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.