Canada: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

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 Canada

International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

 Latest value 1.11
 Year 2011
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1995 - 2011
 Average 1.45
 Min - Max 1.11 - 1.77
 Source World Tourism Organization
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The latest value from 2011 is 1.11 percent, a decline from 1.14 percent in 2010. In comparison, the world average is 6.45 percent, based on data from 157 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 1995 to 2011 is 1.45 percent. The minimum value, 1.11 percent, was reached in 2011 while the maximum of 1.77 percent was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Canada: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP
 2011 1.11
 2010 1.14
 2009 1.13
 2008 1.17
 2007 1.22
 2006 1.28
 2005 1.35
 2004 1.47




Definition: Receipts from inbound international tourism as percent of GDP.

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