Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country)
Micronesia (country): Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad was 29.00 million current US$ in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country), 1997–2014
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Micronesia (country) recorded 29.00 million current US$ for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in 2014.
That represents a change of up 332.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country) peaked at 30.00 million current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4.60 million current US$, in 1997.
Micronesia (country) ranks 184th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country), year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 4.60 million current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 4.80 million current US$ | +4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.90 million current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2000 | 5.30 million current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2001 | 5.40 million current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 5.30 million current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 5.50 million current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 6.70 million current US$ | +21.8% |
| 2005 | 6.90 million current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 7.00 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 7.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.10 million current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 26.00 million current US$ | +266.2% |
| 2010 | 28.00 million current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 27.00 million current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 30.00 million current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2013 | 29.00 million current US$ | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 29.00 million current US$ | +0.0% |
Micronesia (country) compared with similar countries
- Micronesia (country)'s 29.00 million current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.09 billion current US$, 3% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Micronesia (country)'s 29.00 million current US$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 569.60 million current US$, 5% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +266.2% | 7.10 million current US$ | 26.00 million current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.77 million current US$ | 4.60 million current US$ | 4.90 million current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 8.22 million current US$ | 5.30 million current US$ | 26.00 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.60 million current US$ | 27.00 million current US$ | 30.00 million current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Micronesia (country)
- 181 Dominica 36.51 million current US$
- 182 Togo 35.73 million current US$ compare
- 183 Equatorial Guinea 30.00 million current US$ compare
- 185 Cook Islands 22.00 million current US$ compare
- 186 Marshall Islands 21.46 million current US$ compare
- 187 Palau 21.20 million current US$ compare
More reference data data for Micronesia (country)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 29.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0018 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0047 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0003 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 4.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 16.58 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country)?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad in Micronesia (country) was 29.00 million current US$ in 2014, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The highest recorded value was 30.00 million current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad recorded in Micronesia (country)?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.60 million current US$ in 1997.
- How does Micronesia (country) rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad?
- Micronesia (country) ranks 184th out of 199 countries with data for 2014.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad rising or falling in Micronesia (country)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 332.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Micronesia (country) data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Money spent by a country’s residents abroad on accommodation, food, transport, entertainment, shopping, and fares paid to foreign airlines. The data is expressed in current US dollars and is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.