World Tourism facts & figures

Look no further than the WTO site, folks!

Did you know, for instance:

• In 2008, international tourist arrivals grew by 2% to reach 922 million, up 18 million over 2007.
• International tourism generated US$ 944 billion (€ 642 billion) in 2008, or 30% of the world’s exports of services.
• 1.6 billion forecast international tourist arrivals worldwide by 2020

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