WTTC: Dubai the top city for traveller spend in 2022, Hong Kong predicted to top rankings by 2032

World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) reported (18-Jan-2023) the top cities by international traveller spend for 2022 and its prediction for 2032, as follows:

• 2022:
  • Dubai: USD29.4 billion;
  • Doha: USD16.8 billion;
  • London: USD16.1 billion;
  • Macau: USD15.6 billion;
  • Amsterdam: USD13.6 billion;
  • Istanbul: USD13.1 billion;
  • Barcelona: USD12.7 billion;
  • New York: USD12.4 billion;
  • Singapore: USD11 billion;
  • Paris: USD9.8 billion;
• 2032:
  • Hong Kong: USD52.1 billion;
  • Macau: USD43.1 billion;
  • Dubai: USD43 billion;
  • Singapore: USD37.4 billion;
  • Bangkok: USD33.4 billion;
  • Doha: USD31.6 billion;
  • Tokyo: USD25.4 billion;
  • New York: USD21.7 billion;
  • Amsterdam: USD21.5 billion;
  • Shanghai: USD21.3 billion. [more - original PR]