Travel and tourism spending worldwide grew by approximately 30 percent in 2022 compared to the previous year, following a sharp drop with the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite the significant increase, both domestic and international travel spending remained below pre-pandemic levels, totaling roughly 3.9 trillion and 1.1 trillion U.S. dollars, respectively.
Total travel and tourism spending worldwide from 2019 to 2022, by type of tourist
(in trillion U.S. dollars)
figures are in constant 2022 prices and exchange rates as of March 2023
Supplementary notes
Figures for 2019 and 2022 were calculated by Statista by combining data on spending provided by the source for the following regions: North America, Europe, Caribbean, Latin America, Africa, Middle East, North East Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, and Oceania. All regional figures can be found here.
Data for 2020 and 2021 were calculated by Statista based on the percentage changes in global international and domestic travel spending as indicated by the source.
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Statista. (November 7, 2023). Total travel and tourism spending worldwide from 2019 to 2022, by type of tourist (in trillion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1337656/travel-and-tourism-spending-worldwide-by-tourist-type/
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