WTTC’s paper, Managing Destination Overcrowding: A Call to Action, explains that there’s no simple fix to the problem and urges governments, local leaders, and businesses to work together to support both communities and visitors
With domestic travel driving growth, Poland’s tourism sector is poised for a record-breaking year in 2025, according to WTTC’s latest Economic Impact Research
France’s travel and tourism industry hit a record €266.2BN in 2024, with international visitor spend, jobs and GDP contribution WTTC predicts even stronger growth in 2025
The new EIR shows the sector is projected to grow nearly a third beyond pre-pandemic levels, accounting for approximately 11.4 per cent of Australia’s GDP
With record visitor spend and job creation, India’s tourism is poised to touch Rs 22TN in 2025, driven by global confidence, domestic demand and innovation
Globally, the sector’s contribution to the economy is expected to hit $11.7 trillion, accounting for 10.3 per cent of the world’s GDP, and supporting around 371 million jobs
International tourism to the US is forecast to decline to just under $169 billion, down from $181 billion in 2024, representing a 22.5 per cent drop from the previous peak
In 2025, travel and tourism is expected to account for around 12 per cent of Türkiye's GDP, with an increase of more than ₺200BN compared to last year. This marks a significant milestone, reaffirming Turkey’s position as a top global destination