Travel and tourism spending worldwide grew by approximately 21.5 percent in 2023 compared to the previous year. In 2023, total spending by domestic travelers amounted to 4.86 trillion U.S. dollars, recovering from the impact of COVID-19. In contrast, global international spending remained below pre-pandemic levels, totaling 1.59 trillion U.S. dollars in 2023.
Total travel and tourism spending worldwide from 2019 to 2023, by type of tourist
(in trillion U.S. dollars)
figures are in constant 2023 prices and exchange rates as of March 2024
Supplementary notes
Data for 2023 was calculated by Statista by combining figures on spending provided by the source for the following regions: North America, Europe, Caribbean, Central and South America, Africa, Middle East, North East Asia, South Asia, South East Asia, and Oceania. All regional figures can be found here.
Figures from 2019 to 2022 were calculated by Statista based on the percentage changes in global domestic and international travel spending as indicated by the source.
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