Coronavirus: impact on the tourism industry worldwide - statistics & facts

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Total leisure spending on travel and tourism worldwide
5.17tn USD
Share of the total gross domestic product (GDP) generated by travel and tourism worldwide
9.1%
Number of travel and tourism jobs lost due to COVID-19 worldwide in 2020
63m

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