According to a survey conducted in different countries in January 2023, around nine in ten of business tourism professionals were optimistic about the recovery of their industry from the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was the highest level of optimism recorded since January 2022. By contrast, three percent of survey participants had a pessimistic outlook on the matter in early 2023.
Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023
among GBTA members including travel managers, suppliers, procurement professionals, TMCs, and similar
Method of interview
Email survey
Supplementary notes
*Total number of respondents in January 2023.
Data prior to that month was retrieved from previous reports.
Missing percentage points might be due to rounding.
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GBTA. (January 31, 2023). Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/
GBTA. "Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023." Chart. January 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/
GBTA. (2023). Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/
GBTA. "Opinion of Travel Suppliers and Travel Management Companies on The Path to Recovery from Covid-19 of The Business Travel Industry Worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/
GBTA, Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/ (last visited December 19, 2024)
Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023 [Graph], GBTA, January 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/479887/tourism-professionals-outlook-global-business-travel-coronavirus-recovery/