Verdict lists the top five fastest growing tourism source markets in Asia Pacific in 2022, according to forecasts from GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database.
1. China-year-on-year growth (53.1%)
GlobalData forecasts that China will see a year-on-year growth of 53.1% in international departures in 2022, making it the fastest growing source market in Asia Pacific. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Macau, Hong Kong and Thailand anticipated to be the most popular destinations for China in 2022.
2. Hong Kong-year-on-year growth (57.6%)
According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Hong Kong second fastest growing source market in Asia Pacific, with international departures projected to grow by 57.6% year-on-year. GlobalData predicts that China, Macau and Japan will be the most popular destinations for traveller/tourists from Hong Kong in 2022.
3. South Korea-year-on-year growth (49.4%)
GlobalData expects South Korea to see year-on-year growth of 49.4% in international departures in 2022, making it the third fastest growing source market in Asia Pacific. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Japan, Vietnam and USA are anticipated to be the most popular destinations for this source market in 2022.
4. India-year-on-year growth (50.3%)
International departures from India are expected to grow by 50.3% with year-on-year in 2022 making it the fourth fastest growing source market in Asia Pacific, according to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database. Moreover, GlobalData predicts that UAE, Thailand and Saudi Arabia will be the most popular destinations for this origin market in 2022.
5. Taiwan-year-on-year growth (7.4%)
Year-on year growth of 7.4% in international departures in 2022 is expected to make Taiwan the fifth fastest growing source market in Asia Pacific, according to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database. The most popular destinations for this source market in 2022 are expected to be China, Japan and South Korea.
Methodology:
This analysis is drawn from GlobalData’s Traveller Demands & Flows Database, part of GlobalData’s Travel & Tourism Intelligence Centre.
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