Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Syria: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 42.7% against 23.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.8 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Syria ranks 16th of 47 groups.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) averaged higher in 3 and Syria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 36.5% | 18.2% | 18.3% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1980s | 29.8% | 25.8% | 4.0% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 32.9% | 32.3% | 0.6% | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 25.4% | 31.2% | 5.8% | Syria |
| 2010s | 22.9% | 42.7% | 19.8% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Syria?
- Syria, at 42.7% against 23.3% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2010.
- What is the difference in travel services between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Syria?
- 19.4%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Syria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2010.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Syria rank globally for travel services?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Syria ranks 16th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of service imports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.