World Islamic Economic Forum Foundation - 2019 UNWTO International Tourism Highlights reports that international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 B in 2018 and export earnings generated by tourism grew to USD 1.7 T
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) - Our latest data on international tourist arrivals highlights the importance of restarting tourism as soon as it is safe to do so. Governments have a dual responsibility:
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International Tourism Growth Continues to Outpace the Global Economy - Events, Meetings, Exhibitions, Travel & Cruises since 1997
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UNWTO's latest Tourism Barometer shows confidence in global tourism performance is starting to pick up again after slowing in late 2018 | Corporate Travel Community
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