Here is our content again along with the key findings:
- There were over 1.5billion cross-border trips in 2019, compared to 389 million in 2020 – and it’s forecasted this number will reach 1.46 billion in 2025.
- International trips are expected to increase by 50% across the globe.
- The travel industry’s contribution to APAC’s overall economy will grow by over 70% in 2023.
- 2023 tourism expenditure in Eastern Europe is expected to reach roughly $1.13bn, and arrivals are expected to reach just over 200 million.
- The travel industry’s contribution to Africa’s overall GDP is slated to be 20.5% in 2023, only returning to pre-pandemic levels in 2024.

