Economic impact of Tourism presentation is about negative economic impacts of tourism, leakage, import leakage, export leakage, enclave tourism, infrastructure cost, increase in prices, economic dependence of the local community on tourism, seasonal character of jobs, positive impacts of tourism, f...
• The tourism industry generates substantial economic
benefits to both host countries and tourists' home
countries.
• Especially in developing countries, one of the
primary motivations for a region to promote itself as
a tourism destination is the expected economic
improvement.
• As with other impacts, this massive economic
development brings along both positive and negative
consequences.
, Economic Impact of Tourism
• According to the World Tourism Organization:
• 698 million people traveled to a foreign country in
2000, spending more US$ 478 billion.
• International tourism receipts combined with passenger
transport currently total more than US$ 575 billion -
making tourism the world's number one export earner,
ahead of automotive products, chemicals, petroleum
and food.
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