Travel services in Other small states
Other small states: Travel services was 20.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Travel services in Other small states, 1992–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for travel services in Other small states is 20.3%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 12.9% on the previous year and down 30.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, travel services in Other small states peaked at 53.3% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 10.1%, in 2020.
Other small states ranks 32nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Travel services in Other small states, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 53.3% | — |
| 1993 | 51.7% | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 52.0% | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 43.6% | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 43.9% | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 29.0% | -34.0% |
| 2009 | 26.7% | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 26.9% | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 28.0% | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 28.7% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 29.3% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 29.5% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 29.3% | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 30.7% | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 32.8% | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 31.2% | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 28.8% | -7.5% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -65.1% |
| 2021 | 15.8% | +57.5% |
| 2022 | 21.1% | +33.4% |
| 2023 | 22.9% | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 23.3% | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 20.3% | -12.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Travel services in Other small states changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -65.1% | 28.8% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | +57.5% | 10.1% | 15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.4% | 51.7% | 53.3% | 3 |
| 2000s | 35.8% | 26.7% | 43.9% | 4 |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 26.9% | 32.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.9% | 10.1% | 23.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Other small states
More economy & growth data for Other small states
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2067 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 2.72 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9,547 current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.5443 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 9.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2,424 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1382 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 3,625 current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is travel services in Other small states?
- Travel services in Other small states was 20.3% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest travel services recorded in Other small states?
- The highest recorded value was 53.3% in 1992.
- What is the lowest travel services recorded in Other small states?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.1% in 2020.
- How does Other small states rank for travel services?
- Other small states ranks 32nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is travel services rising or falling in Other small states?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Other small states data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Travel services (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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 exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.