Travel & Tourism Sector Achieves Record $11.6 Trillion Contribution to Global GDP, Outpaces Global Growth in 2025
🌍 In 2025, Travel & Tourism's global GDP contribution hit $11.6 trillion, 9.8% of the global economy, growing 4.1% compared to the global average of 2.8%. The sector supported 366 million jobs, 10.9% of global employment, and accounted for 1 in 3 new jobs. Asia-Pacific led with 8.1% growth, while North America lagged at 1.0%. A record 1.54 billion international arrivals emphasized the sector's resilience and significance.
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