World Travel And Tourism Council Report 2017

We raise awareness of travel tourisms value not just as one of the worlds largest economic sectors but also to the many communities and travellers.

Taipei tourism expo 2020. Our members include over 200 ceos chairpersons and presidents of the worlds leading travel tourism companies from across the world and industries. 103 of global gdp. A 2017 report by world travel and tourism council also indicated promising improvements in the countrys tourism industry.

Buenos aires argentina 6 april 2017 spain france and germany continue to top the travel and tourism rankings in the world economic forums travel and tourism competitiveness report 2017 released today but asia steals the show as the regions largest economies show the greatest rise in tourism friendliness. Wttc works to raise awareness of travel tourism as one of the worlds largest economic sectors supporting one in 10 jobs 319 million worldwide. Us17 trillion visitor exports 68 of total exports 283 of global services exports.

The report ranks 136. In 2019 travel tourisms direct indirect and induced impact accounted for. The report covers 185 countries and 26 regions of the world providing the necessary data on 2016 performance as well as unique 10 year forecasts on the sectors potential.

The world travel tourism council wttc represents the global private sector of travel tourism with a mission to ensure the sector is seamless secure safe inclusive and sustainable. The travel tourism competitiveness report 2017 download pdf the world economic forum has for the past 11 years engaged leaders in travel and tourism to carry out an in depth analysis of the travel and tourism competitiveness of 136 economies across the world. We also offer specific ways for destinations to deal with overcrowding.

Why you need to read it the report contains powerful data on the global impact of travel and tourism. 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. The world travel tourism council wttc represents the travel tourism sector globally.

Us89 trillion contribution to the worlds gdp. As reported by the official website of wttc the direct contribution of travel and tourism industry to irans gross domestic production was 367 trillion rials 96 billion in 2016 constituting 29 of the total gdp.