In 2022, the total tourism receipts in South Korea were estimated to amount to around 11.8 billion U.S. dollars. This represents an increase from the previous year. That year, South Korea had approximately 3.2 million inbound visitors, a sharp increase from the previous two years, though still far below pre-pandemic numbers.
Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Tourism receipts in South Korea 2012-2022
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Lodging industry
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- Premium Statistic Number of employees in hotels and similar establishments South Korea 2011-2020
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Travel expenses
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- Premium Statistic Average expenditure per capita of tourists in South Korea 2012-2022
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- Premium Statistic Average daily travel expense of tourists to South Korea in 2022, by origin
Ongoing impact of COVID-19
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- Basic Statistic COVID-19: job loss in travel and tourism worldwide 2020-2022, by country
- Premium Statistic Share of people planning to travel abroad this year during COVID-19 South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Reasons for planning to travel abroad this year during COVID-19 South Korea 2022
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- Premium Statistic Regions to travel to this year during COVID-19 South Korea 2022
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Korea Tourism Organization. (February 18, 2023). Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/
Korea Tourism Organization. "Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. February 18, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/
Korea Tourism Organization. (2023). Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/
Korea Tourism Organization. "Total Tourism Receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/
Korea Tourism Organization, Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Total tourism receipts in South Korea from 2012 to 2022 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Korea Tourism Organization, February 18, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133316/south-korea-tourism-receipts/