Republic of the Congo: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

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 Republic of the Congo

International tourism revenue, percent of GDP

 Latest value 0.39
 Year 2016
 Measure percent
 Data availability 1995 - 2016
 Average 0.50
 Min - Max 0.29 - 0.87
 Source World Tourism Organization
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The latest value from 2016 is 0.39 percent, an increase from 0.38 percent in 2015. In comparison, the world average is 7.60 percent, based on data from 159 countries. Historically, the average for the Republic of the Congo from 1995 to 2016 is 0.5 percent. The minimum value, 0.29 percent, was reached in 2013 while the maximum of 0.87 percent was recorded in 2009. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Republic of the Congo: International tourism revenue, percent of GDP
 2016 0.39
 2015 0.38
 2014 0.32
 2013 0.29
 2012 0.38
 2011 0.30
 2010 0.30
 2009 0.87




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

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