International tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: International tourism, receipts for travel items was 191.00 million current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of, 1995–2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of is 191.00 million current US$, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.3% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of peaked at 615.00 million current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 14.00 million current US$, in 2001.
That places Palestine, State of 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 255.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 242.00 million current US$ | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 239.00 million current US$ | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 346.00 million current US$ | +44.8% |
| 1999 | 377.00 million current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 94.00 million current US$ | -75.1% |
| 2001 | 14.00 million current US$ | -85.1% |
| 2002 | 14.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 66.00 million current US$ | +371.4% |
| 2004 | 84.00 million current US$ | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 52.00 million current US$ | -38.1% |
| 2006 | 25.00 million current US$ | -51.9% |
| 2007 | 99.00 million current US$ | +296.0% |
| 2008 | 146.00 million current US$ | +47.5% |
| 2009 | 193.00 million current US$ | +32.2% |
| 2010 | 409.00 million current US$ | +111.9% |
| 2011 | 615.00 million current US$ | +50.4% |
| 2012 | 469.00 million current US$ | -23.7% |
| 2013 | 510.00 million current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 412.00 million current US$ | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 308.00 million current US$ | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 234.00 million current US$ | -24.0% |
| 2017 | 241.00 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 301.00 million current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2019 | 384.00 million current US$ | +27.6% |
| 2020 | 191.00 million current US$ | -50.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 291.80 million current US$ | 239.00 million current US$ | 377.00 million current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 78.70 million current US$ | 14.00 million current US$ | 193.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 388.30 million current US$ | 234.00 million current US$ | 615.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.00 million current US$ | 191.00 million current US$ | 191.00 million current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 124 Nicaragua 199.00 million current US$ compare
- 125 Nepal 197.00 million current US$ compare
- 126 Grenada 195.00 million current US$ compare
- 127 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 191.00 million current US$ compare
- 129 Honduras 187.00 million current US$ compare
- 130 Côte d'Ivoire 166.10 million current US$ compare
More private sector data for Palestine, State of
- Food imports 30.9% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 45.9% (2023)
- Food exports 21.4% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 63.3% (2023)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per capita 103.2 current US$ per person (2025)
- Commercial service exports 558.70 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0325 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Transport services 47.1% (2025)
- Commercial service imports (current US$), per capita 227.75 current US$ per person (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 8.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of?
- International tourism, receipts for travel items in Palestine, State of was 191.00 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 travel items recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 615.00 million current US$ in 2011.
- What is the lowest international tourism, receipts for travel items recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.00 million current US$ in 2001.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for international tourism, receipts for travel items?
- Palestine, State of ranks 127th out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, receipts for travel items rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of 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 travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.