UNWTO releases its 2017 World’s Top Tourism Spenders Rankings

The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) has published its tourism expenditure statistics for 2017, reporting that: “[virtually] all source markets reported higher tourism spending in 2017, reflecting continued strong demand for international tourism across all world regions.”

China is shown to have further established itself at the global leader in tourism spending last year with a total outbound expenditure of 258 billion USD, significantly higher than its closest counterpart, the second-ranked United States of America (135 billion USD)[…]

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