Verdict lists the top five fastest growing tourism source markets in Europe in 2022, according to forecasts from GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database.
1. Greece: Year-on-year growth (359.6%)
GlobalData forecasts that Greece will see a year-on-year growth of 359.6% in international departures in 2022, making it the fastest growing source market in Europe. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Turkey, Bulgaria and Italy are anticipated to be the most popular destinations for Greece in 2022.
2. Ireland: Year-on-year growth (311%)
According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Ireland will be the second fastest growing source market in Europe, with international departures projected to grow by 311% year-on-year. GlobalData predicts that the UK, Spain and France will be the most popular destinations for traveller/tourists from Ireland in 2022.
3. Norway: Year-on-year growth (296.8%)
GlobalData expects Norway to see year-on-year growth of 296.8% in international departures in 2022, making it the third fastest growing source market in Europe. According to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database, Denmark, Sweden and Spain are anticipated to be the most popular destinations for this source market in 2022.
4. Georgia: Year-on-year growth (295.1%)
International departures from Georgia are expected to grow by 295.1% year-on-year in 2022 making it the fourth fastest growing source market in Europe, according to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database. Moreover, GlobalData predicts that Turkey, Azerbaijan and Canada will be the most popular destinations for this origin market in 2022.
5. The UK: Year-on-year growth (290.1%)
Year-on year growth of 290.1% in international departures in 2022 is expected to make the UK the fifth fastest growing source market in Europe, according to GlobalData’s traveller demands & flows database. The most popular destinations for this source market in 2022 are expected to be Spain, France and Italy.
Methodology:
This analysis is drawn from GlobalData’s Traveller Demands & Flows Database, part of GlobalData’s Travel & Tourism Intelligence Centre.
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