The Travel and Tourism Sector of the European Union (EU) will continue to grow strongly and 2035. Create a total of more than 30 million, and the increase in the Sector in GDP, the World Travel and Tourism Council forecasts.
This sector, according to WTTC, support one of the seven jobs throughout the EU in the next decade by strengthening its vital economic and social role and becoming one of the strategically the most important industries in the EU.
WTTC predictions show that the contribution of travel and tourism in GDP will rise to nearly 2.3 trillion euros, with almost 11 percent in the next ten years, and the growth rate of the entire EU economy is written.
The sector will also contribute more than 900 billion euros per year through tax revenues, with expectations and that in the next ten years, international visitors in the EU will reach 730 billion euros, and the consumption of domestic exceeds 1.2 trillion euros.
Expected growth in 2025.
Apart from next decade, the WTTC travel and tourism industry provides for growth and in 2025, to almost $ 1.9 trillion in GDP, which consists of 10.5 percent of the EU economy.
Employment growth in almost 26 million jobs are also expected, which in that industry would be 12 percent of all jobs in the EU, which WTTC means and a clear sign of the growing influence of that sector, Hairdryer transmits.
In the EU, the consumption of international visitors will increase to 573 billion euros or more than 11 percent compared to last year, and domestic tourist consumption could increase, to about 1.1 billion euros.
WTTC is the predictions, and based on its research, the economic influence of the travel and tourism in the EU, welcoming the European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism of the Apostolos of Tzitzicostas as “important moments” for the EU and the sector.
This signals the renewed focus on the sector that supports the lives of millions across the continent and plays a key role in the initiation of economic growth, inclusion and innovation, emphasizing the importance of this commissioner on the development of the EU’s sustainable tourism strategy.
“EU travel and tourism sector still shows resistance, encourage jobs, innovation and sustainable tourism, and the appointment of a special task for tourism is a strong signal that the EU recognizes the power of the sector and supports the communities in its development,” commented is the president and the main executive director of WTTC Julia Simpson.
The EU governments said “take advantage of the moment” and support the sector with clear frameworks and investments with the acceptance of management of destinations that ensure that the growth of tourism brings well and people and the planet.
It also announced that the WTTC will organize a global summit in Rome this year with world leaders from the travel and tourism sector, which will further confirm the importance of the EU for the global travel and tourism agenda.
In its reports, WTTC also referred to last 2024, in which the GDP travel and tourism in the EU contributed to almost 1.8 trillion euros, which is more than 10 percent of the economy.
This exceeded the 2019 level. For almost 6 percent.
The number of jobs increased by almost 5 percent, more than 24.5 million, while the consumption of international visitors increased to 515 billion euros, and domestic to around the trillion euro.
(Vijesti.ba)
