In this article, we will look at the 35 most visited countries in the world: 2024 Rankings. We have also looked the the growth projections for global tourism. If you want to skip our detailed analysis, head straight to the 10 Most Visited Countries in the World: 2024 Rankings.
The World Economic Outlook Report has highlighted the important role of tourism in global economic recovery, projecting a 3.0% growth in 2023 and 2.9% in 2024. Despite exceeding previous forecasts, this growth rate falls short of the 3.5% recorded in 2022, indicating ongoing pandemic impacts and geopolitical tensions, notably Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Economies heavily reliant on tourism exhibit greater resilience, with rapid recovery observed in countries where tourism contributes significantly to GDP. For instance, those with large tourism sectors, like France and Spain.
International tourism is set for a robust recovery in 2024, with a projected UNWTO.org/news/international-tourism-to-reach-pre-pandemic-levels-in-2024″ rel=”nofollow noopener” target=”_blank” data-ylk=”slk:2%;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas” class=”link “>2% growth above 2019 levels, according to UNWTO…