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United Kingdom Tourism Receipts

International tourism receipts  ST.INT.RCPT.CD

$31.7B +$1.2B (+3.9%)
Year 1998 Rank #2 Global Peak $31.7B (1998) Source World Bank

United Kingdom Tourism Receipts (1995–1998)

Overview

United Kingdom's tourism receipts stood at $31.7B in 1998, a rise of +$1.2B from 1997. United Kingdom ranked 2nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Tourism Receipts YoY change Rank
1998 $31.7B +$1.2B #2
1997 $30.5B +$1.3B #3
1996 $29.2B +$1.6B #5
1995 $27.6B #4

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +24.7% GDP growth 3.6% C/A balance 0.7%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

United Kingdom matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1985. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tourism receipts improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is United Kingdom's tourism receipts?

United Kingdom's tourism receipts was $31.7B in 1998. Ranked 2nd globally. This represents a 3.9% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest tourism receipts in United Kingdom?

United Kingdom's tourism receipts peaked at $31.7B in 1998.

What was the lowest tourism receipts in United Kingdom?

The lowest tourism receipts in United Kingdom was $27.6B in 1995.

How does United Kingdom rank in tourism receipts?

United Kingdom ranks 2nd globally in tourism receipts as of 1998.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tourism receipts?

The World Bank indicator code is ST.INT.RCPT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is United Kingdom's tourism receipts in billion?

United Kingdom's tourism receipts was approximately 31.66 billion ($31.7B) in 1998.

What is the tourism receipts of United Kingdom in 1998?

The tourism receipts of United Kingdom in 1998 was $31.7B. This ranks 2nd in the world.

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