The number of trips abroad took by Italian travelers decreased sharply in 2020 and 2021 compared to 2019, due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Overall, most outbound tourists traveled by plane in 2021. However, the number of plane trips abroad declined from nearly 9.8 million in 2019 to approximately 2.3 million in 2021. Meanwhile, Italian outbound tourists made roughly 1.5 million car trips in 2021.
Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport
(in 1,000s)
*Data for 2020 was negligible (below 500 trips).
Car includes: own car, car belonging to relatives or friends, hired cars.
Boat includes: boats, ships, motorboats.
Bus includes: tourist coaches and routine service buses.
Other: other means of transport not specified elsewhere such as motorcycles, scooters, bicycles etcetera.
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Istat. (August 2, 2022). Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/
Istat. "Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport (in 1,000s)." Chart. August 2, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/
Istat. (2022). Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/
Istat. "Number of Outbound Holiday Trips Taken by Italian Tourists from 2019 to 2021, by Means of Transport (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/
Istat, Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Number of outbound holiday trips taken by Italian tourists from 2019 to 2021, by means of transport (in 1,000s) [Graph], Istat, August 2, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/703126/number-of-italian-individuals-who-went-on-holiday-trips-abroad-by-means-of-transport/