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✈️ Largest Travel Shares in Service Imports

Travel as a share of service imports in the balance of payments.

📅 2025📏 %135 entries
76.5% – 33.3%32.6% – 23.0%22.9% – 17.8%17.5% – 11.7%11.6% – 2.5%No data
1
🇱🇸Lesotho
76.5%
2
🇦🇱Albania
75.9%
3
🇱🇦Laos
65.3%
4
🇳🇵Nepal
64.7%
5
🇦🇲Armenia
54.2%
6
🇷🇺Russia
51.9%
7
🇺🇦Ukraine
47.0%
8
🇰🇼Kuwait
43.0%
9
🇹🇱Timor-Leste
42.8%
10
🇦🇺Australia
41.3%
11
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
41.3%
12
🇨🇳China
40.8%
13
🇦🇷Argentina
40.3%
14
🇵🇭Philippines
39.5%
15
🇶🇦Qatar
39.4%
16
🇲🇩Moldova
39.4%
17
🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina
39.3%
18
🇲🇴Macau
38.9%
19
🇦🇩Andorra
38.5%
20
🇹🇴Tonga
38.2%
21
🇧🇳Brunei
36.4%
22
🇷🇸Serbia
36.2%
23
🇲🇳Mongolia
36.0%
24
🇮🇸Iceland
35.9%
25
🇸🇻El Salvador
34.9%
26
🇵🇸Palestine
34.2%
27
🇭🇷Croatia
33.3%
28
🇮🇶Iraq
32.6%
29
🇭🇰Hong Kong
32.5%
30
🇨🇴Colombia
31.5%
31
🇪🇸Spain
31.2%
32
🇳🇬Nigeria
30.5%
33
🇷🇴Romania
30.2%
34
🇨🇻Cape Verde
28.2%
35
🇸🇮Slovenia
27.8%
36
🇲🇻Maldives
27.7%
37
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
27.5%
38
🇳🇴Norway
26.5%
39
🇵🇹Portugal
26.1%
40
🇦🇪United Arab Emirates
25.8%
41
🇨🇦Canada
25.5%
42
🇧🇿Belize
25.1%
43
🇵🇰Pakistan
24.8%
44
🇬🇧United Kingdom
24.7%
45
🇵🇪Peru
24.7%
46
🇧🇬Bulgaria
24.7%
47
🇱🇰Sri Lanka
24.7%
48
🇨🇷Costa Rica
24.7%
49
🇬🇹Guatemala
24.6%
50
🇧🇲Bermuda
24.1%

Highlights

As of 2025, Lesotho ranks first with 76.5%, followed by Albania (75.9%) and Laos (65.3%).

The top two are virtually level: Lesotho and Albania differ by less than 1%.

Across 135 countries and territories, values run from 76.5% (Lesotho) to 2.5% (Ireland), with a median of 20.9%.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 5 from Asia, 3 from Europe, 1 from Africa and 1 from Oceania.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Travel services (% of service imports, BoP), 2025. Unit: %.

Source: World Bank Open Data — Travel services (% of service imports, BoP) · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026