HIGHLIGHTS 2017 WORLD TOURISM ORGANISATION (UNWTO)

1. INTERNATIONAL TOURISM

1.1. TOURIST ARRIVALS 1,323 million

1.1.1. EUROPE 51%

1.1.2. ASIA & PACIFIC 24%

1.1.3. MIDDLE EAST 4%

1.1.4. AFRICA 5%

1.1.5. AMERICAS 16%

1.2. TOURISM RECEIPTS US$ 1,340 billion

1.2.1. EUROPE 38%

1.2.2. ASIA & PACIFIC 29%

1.2.3. MIDDLE EAST 5%

1.2.4. AFRICA 3%

1.2.5. AMERICAS 24%

2. INTERNATIONAL TURIST ARRIVALS

2.1. 1950: 25 Million

2.2. 1960: 69 Million

2.3. 1970: 166 Million

2.4. 1980: 277 Million

2.5. 1990: 435 Million

2.6. 2000: 669 Million

2.7. 2012: 1 Billion

2.8. 2016: 1235 Billion

2.9. 2020: 1.4 Billion

2.10. 2030: 1.8 Billion

3. WHY TOURISM IST MATTER

3.1. 10% OF WORLD'S GDP

3.2. 1/10 JOBS

3.3. US$ 1.4 TRILLION IN EXPORTS

3.4. 7% OF WORLD'S EXPORTS

3.5. 30% OF SERVICE EXPORTS

3.6. DEVELOPMENT

3.7. ECONOMIC GROWTH

3.8. CREATE JOBS

3.9. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

3.10. CULTURAL PRESERVATION

3.11. PEACE AND SECURITY

4. WORLD'S TOP TOURISM ARRIVALS

4.1. FRANCE 87 Million (+5%)

4.2. SPAIN 83 Million (+9%)

4.3. USA 76 Million (-4%)

4.4. CHINA 61 Million (+2.5%)

4.5. ITALY 58 Million (+11%)

5. WORLD'S TOP TOURISM EARNERS

5.1. USA 211 US$ Billion (+2%)

5.2. SPAIN 68 US$ Billion (+10%)

5.3. FRANCE 61 US$ Billion (+9%)

5.4. THAILAND 57 US$ Billion (+13%)

5.5. UK 51 US$ Billion (+12%)

6. WORLD'S TOP TOURIM SPENDERS

6.1. CHINA 258 US$ Billion (+5%)

6.2. USA 135 US$ Billion (+9%)

6.3. GERMANY 89 US$ Billion (+9%)

6.4. UK 71 US$ Billion (+2%)

6.5. FRANCE 41 US$ Billion (+1%)

7. MODE OF TRANSPORTS

7.1. 55% Air

7.2. 39% Road

7.3. 4% Water

7.4. 2% Rail

8. PURPOSE OF VISIT

8.1. 53% Leisure, recreation and holidays

8.2. 27% Visiting friends and relatives, health, religion, other

8.3. 13% Business and professional

8.4. 7% Not specified