Global tourism comes within a whisker of full recovery in 2024 with room for stable growth in 2025
UN Tourism, in its World Tourism Barometer, reported that global international tourist arrivals reached 1.4 billion in 2024, just shy of a complete recovery at 99% of the pre-pandemic level.
International tourism growth is forecast to further stabilise in 2025, with the expectation of a 3% to 5% year-on-year increase, compared to the growth rates of 11% in 2024 and 33% in 2023.
Become a CAPA Member to access Insights
Our Insights are only available to CAPA Members. CAPA Membership provides exclusive access to in-depth insights on the latest developments in the aviation and travel industry, developed by our team of dedicated analysts located in Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.
Each report offers a fresh perspective on the latest industry trends and is available online or via the CAPA mobile app, with customisable alerts to help you stay informed and identify new business opportunities.
CAPA Membership also provides access to our full suite of tools, including a tailored selection of more than 1,000 News Briefs every week and comprehensive data and analysis on thousands of companies around the world.