Economic Impact Research: Global Trends Report

This report analyses the growth of the Travel & Tourism sector in 2025 and provides future projections. It also contains discussions on emerging trends in the sector.

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The report highlights the Travel & Tourism sector’s growth in 2025 at the global level and how it varied across regions and economies. Several key economies have been chosen for comparatively more in-depth analysis. It also provides a forecast for the sector in 2026 and the decade ahead. The themes covered are:

World Cup
Spain's Growth
Middle East's Resilience
Standout Performers
Travel & Tourism Investment

Lastly, the report includes charts for the following indicators:

Travel & Tourism's Total Contribution to GDP
Travel & Tourism's Total Contribution to Employment
International Visitor Spending

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Methodology and sources

For further explanation of the methodology and sources behind this Economic Impact Research, please refer to these two supporting papers:

2024 Factsheets and Reports: 'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.

'Methodology'and 'Data Sources and Estimation Techniques'.

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For much more data on , including data across other indicators and years, see the full Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research report for .

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