International Tourism, Expenditure (As % of Total Imports) fell 47.9% to 4.25% in Cyprus in 2020

International Tourism, Expenditure (As % of Total Imports) (%), 2020
Travel & Hospitality | Cyprus | February 1, 2023
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Expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports fell 47.9% to 4.25% in Cyprus in 2020, according to Eurostat.

Historically, expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports in Cyprus reached an all time high of 13.3% in 2007 and an all time low of 4.25% in 2020. When compared to Cyprus's main peers, expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports in Egypt amounted to 3.56%, 2.09% in Greece, 2.27% in Israel and 0.712% in Turkey in 2020.

Cyprus has been ranked 32nd within the group of 122 countries we follow in terms of expenditure of international tourism as a percentage of total imports, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.

International Tourism, Expenditure (As % of Total Imports) Unit 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
Albania % 27.1% 25.9% 24.6% 24.1% 25.5%
Bulgaria % 3.92% 4.19% 5.12% 5.49% 5.36%
Cyprus % 8.92% 10.9% 10.8% 8.06% 8.35%
Egypt % 4.71% 5.35% 6.37% 3.44% 3.80%
Greece % 4.88% 5.54% 5.50% 4.61% 4.56%
Iran % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Iraq % ... ... ... ... ... 8.91% 13.6% 17.3% 16.7% 13.8%
Israel % 6.87% 8.84% 9.09% 9.18% 9.15%
Jordan % 5.01% 5.56% 6.26% 6.49% 6.52%
Lebanon % ... ... 15.6% 16.8% 16.9% 17.8% 19.5%
Libya % 3.50% 5.06% 7.04% 13.3% 10.8% ... ...
Macedonia % 2.52% 2.89% 2.89% 2.98% 3.06%
Saudi Arabia % ... ... 9.71% 8.24% 8.92% 9.44% 8.56%
Sudan % 4.31% 1.92% 2.28% 0.295% 0.158% ... ...
Syria % ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Turkey % 1.99% 2.46% 2.61% 2.30% 2.45%