Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan
Pakistan: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit was 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan stood at 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan peaked at 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
Pakistan ranks 158th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0108 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -41.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +106.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0122 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0113 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0059 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.2% |
| 2010 | 0.007 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0088 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0083 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 2020 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -56.8% |
| 2021 | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +57.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +55.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.005 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0125 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0063 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0098 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 155 Vietnam 0.0105 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 Uganda 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Zimbabwe 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Belarus 0.0095 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Burkina Faso 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Mauritania 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Pakistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 61.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 20.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 91.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 260 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.79 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit in Pakistan was 0.0103 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0161 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.004 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does Pakistan rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit?
- Pakistan ranks 158th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.