According to data provided by the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), in 2021, the outbound tourism expenditure in Saudi Arabia was around 17.9 percent of service imports, compared to 21.3 percent in 2008.
Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021
According to the source, "outbound tourism expenditure over imports of services" reflects the importance of tourism as an internationally traded service relative to other categories of imports. At the same time, such measures reveal the predilection for tourism in a country’s import structure and the relative degree of an economy’s domestic revenue outflows due to international tourism.
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (October 14, 2022). Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021." Chart. October 14, 2022. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). (2022). Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). "Outbound Tourism Expenditure as Share of Imports of Services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Oct 2022, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/
World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Outbound tourism expenditure as share of imports of services in Saudi Arabia from 2008 to 2021 [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), October 14, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1009896/saudi-arabia-outbound-tourism-expenditure-over-service-imports/
