
Tourism Watch January 2025 Edition
- Global Overview: In the third quarter of 2024, global tourism grew by 7% year-on-year (y/y), surpassing other services sectors, driven by easing inflation despite geopolitical uncertainty.
- Regional Overview: From July to September 2024, all regions experienced y/y growth in air passenger arrivals, led by East Asia and the Pacific.
- Special Policy Insert: Medical tourism can address development challenges and bring positive spillovers, particularly in middle-income countries. This bulletin provides examples and best practices.
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January 2025 Edition