Coronavirus: impact on the tourism industry worldwide

Statistics report on the economic impact of the coronavirus on the tourism industry worldwide

This report provides some of the most recent data relating to the impact of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic on the global tourism industry. In addition to an overview chapter, the report provides insight into the pandemic's effect on the various areas of the tourism industry, including international tourism arrivals, online travel companies, accommodation, food & drink services, virtual tourism, and more.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Travel and tourism: share of global GDP 2019-2035
  • Premium Statistic Global travel and tourism expenditure 2019-2024, by travel type
  • Premium Statistic International tourism receipts worldwide 2006-2025
  • Basic Statistic COVID-19: job loss in travel and tourism worldwide 2020-2022, by region
  • Basic Statistic COVID-19: job loss in travel and tourism worldwide 2020-2022, by country

International tourist arrivals

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  • Premium Statistic Number of international tourist arrivals worldwide 1950-2025
  • Premium Statistic Number of international tourist arrivals worldwide 2005-2025, by region
  • Premium Statistic International tourist arrivals worldwide 2019-2025, by subregion
  • Premium Statistic Countries with the highest number of inbound tourist arrivals worldwide 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic Change in international tourist arrivals worldwide 2020-2025 vs. 2019, by region

Online travel companies

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  • Premium Statistic Revenue of leading OTAs worldwide 2019-2024
  • Premium Statistic Change in revenue of leading OTAs worldwide 2020-2024
  • Premium Statistic Total visits to travel and tourism website booking.com worldwide 2024-2026
  • Premium Statistic Total visits to travel and tourism website tripadvisor.com worldwide 2024-2026

Accommodation

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  • Premium Statistic Monthly hotel occupancy rates worldwide 2020-2025, by region
  • Premium Statistic Monthly change in rental bookings through OTAs due to COVID-19 2020-2022
  • Premium Statistic Airbnb nights and experiences booked worldwide 2017-2025
  • Premium Statistic Airbnb nights and experiences booked 2019-2025, by region

Food & drink services

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  • Premium Statistic Daily year-on-year impact of COVID-19 on global restaurant dining 2020-2022
  • Premium Statistic Global quick service restaurant industry market size 2023-2024
  • Premium Statistic Restaurant food delivery growth worldwide 2019-2020, by country
  • Premium Statistic Online restaurant delivery growth worldwide 2019-2020, by country

Virtual tourism

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  • Premium Statistic Global virtual tourism market value 2021-2027
  • Premium Statistic Guests interested in touring hotels using VR/metaverse technology worldwide 2022
  • Basic Statistic VR tourist destination prices worldwide 2021
  • Premium Statistic Comparison between digital and live exhibitions by visitors worldwide 2021
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