International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda

Rwanda: International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items was 92.00 million current US$ in 2020. β—† Volatile

Latest (2020)
92.00 million current US$
Change on year
down 48.3%
World rank
69th
of 163 countries
All-time high
177.90 million current US$
in 2019
All-time low
1.00 million current US$
in 1998
Years of data
23
1995–2020

International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda, 1995–2020

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1995200720201995: 2.0M current US$1996: 2.0M current US$1997: 2.0M current US$1998: 1.0M current US$1999: 4.0M current US$2000: 4.0M current US$2001: 4.0M current US$2005: 18.0M current US$2006: 16.0M current US$2007: 25.0M current US$2008: 38.0M current US$2009: 49.0M current US$2010: 22.0M current US$2011: 46.0M current US$2012: 55.0M current US$2013: 70.0M current US$2014: 72.0M current US$2015: 89.0M current US$2016: 80.0M current US$2017: 115.5M current US$2018: 155.0M current US$2019: 177.9M current US$2020: 92.0M current US$

Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2020, international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda stood at 92.00 million current US$.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.3% on the previous year and up 318.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda peaked at 177.90 million current US$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.00 million current US$, in 1998.

Rwanda ranks 69th of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.20 million current US$ 1.00 million current US$ 4.00 million current US$ 5
2000s 22.00 million current US$ 4.00 million current US$ 49.00 million current US$ 7
2010s 88.24 million current US$ 22.00 million current US$ 177.90 million current US$ 10
2020s 92.00 million current US$ 92.00 million current US$ 92.00 million current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 67 Cambodia 96.00 million current US$ compare
  2. 67 Tajikistan 96.00 million current US$ compare
  3. 70 New Caledonia 89.00 million current US$ compare
  4. 71 Argentina 86.00 million current US$ compare
  5. 72 Fiji 85.00 million current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda?
International tourism, receipts for passenger transport items in Rwanda was 92.00 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, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 177.90 million current US$ in 2019.
What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 1.00 million current US$ in 1998.
How does Rwanda rank for international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items?
Rwanda ranks 69th out of 163 countries with data for 2020.
Is international tourism, receipts for passenger transport items rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 318.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Rwanda 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, receipts for passenger transport items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourism, receipts 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
196 places, 4,178 data points, 1995–2020
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International tourism receipts for passenger transport items are expenditures by international inbound visitors for all services provided in the international transportation by resident 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.