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Wttc works to raise awareness of travel tourism as one of the worlds largest economic sectors supporting one in 10 jobs 319 million worldwide.

Dal lake tourismworld tourism 25 gifts. The sum is equivalent to 96 of. Tourism directly accounted for over 750000 jobs from january to september 2018 an increase of 13 compared to the same period in 2017. Indias travel and tourism sector ranks 7th in the world in terms of its total contribution to the countrys gdp according to a new report of the world travel and tourism council.

Developed countries have done a wide range of studies on the importance of ict in different industries such as the tourism industry. The economic importance of international tourism can be measured by looking at the ratio of international travel receipts relative to gdp. The tourism sector is currently one of the hardest hit by the outbreak of covid 19 with impacts on both travel supply and demand.

These data are from balance of payments statistics and include business travel as well as travel for pleasure. This represents an added downside risk in the context of a weaker world economy geopolitical social and trade tensions as well as uneven performance among major outbound travel markets. Our members include over 200 ceos chairpersons and presidents of the worlds leading travel tourism companies from across the world and industries.

Alongside the annual economic impact research the world travel tourism council also publishes research in a number of other areas within the travel tourism sector such as overcrowding taxation policy making and others. Based on the electronic union of travel and tourism industry report published in 2008 the first e tourism union in the middle east and all over the world was established by the arabs and europeans. Germans were the biggest eu spenders on international travel totaling eur 809 billion in 2018.

Data on inbound domestic and outbound tourism is available as well as on tourism industries employment and complementary indicators. The covid 19 pandemic has had a significant impact on tourism industry due to the resulting travel restrictions as well as slump in demand among travelers. The world travel tourism council wttc represents the travel tourism sector globally.

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