Pakistan's $20 Billion Tourism Industry is Booming
From the Blog riazhaqPakistan's tourism industry, currently estimated at $20 billion (6.9% of GDP in 2016), is booming, according to data available from multiple reliable sources. World Travel and Tourism (WTTC) forecasts it to grow to over $36 billion within a decade. *Economic Impact of Tourism:* Pakistan tourism industry generates $20 billion in revenue and supports 3.6 million jobs directly and indirectly, according to the World Travel and Tourism Council. Foreign visitors generate nearly a billion US$ in exports. Economic Contribution of Pakistan Tourism. Source: WTTC *Tourism Growth: * Significantly improved security situation has helped boost annual tourist arrivals in Pakistan by 300% since 2013 to 1.75 million in 2016, while domestic travelers increased 30% to 38.3 million, according to thepakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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