European Union Compared by Economy > Tourism > International tourism, receipts for travel items > Current US$
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International tourism, receipts for travel items (current US$). International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
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Interesting observations about Economy > Tourism > International tourism, receipts for travel items > Current US$
- European Union ranked first for tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ globally in 2011.
- 4 of the bottom 107 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are European Union.
- 3 of the bottom 33 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are Catholic.
- 16 of the bottom 153 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are NATO.
- 6 of the bottom 179 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are Southern European.
- 34 of the bottom 179 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are Tourist destination.
- 7 of the bottom 131 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are Eurozone.
- 16 of the bottom 40 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are Christian.
- 2 of the bottom 102 countries by tourism > international tourism, receipts for travel items > current US$ are High income OECD.
