Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs East Timor: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 42.8% against 22.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 20.2%.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.9 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and East Timor ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.6% | 4.2% | 18.4% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 13.8% | 9.5% | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 21.9% | 5.6% | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 42.8% against 22.6% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in travel services between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and East Timor?
- 20.2%, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and East Timor?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and East Timor rank globally for travel services?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 18th and East Timor ranks 15th 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.