World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism)

Summary

UN Tourism is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism.

Tables In IFs

Variable	Definition	Last IFs Update	UsedInPreprocessor
GovIOTourstRevenue	Tourism expenditure in the country of reference (excluding international transport)	5/3/2010	0
GovIOTourstVisitors	Tourist arrivals in thousands, non-resident tourists/visitors	5/3/2010	0

Data Pulling Instructions

1. Navigate to https://www.unwto.org/tourism-statistics
2. For general downloads:
   1. Select the Tourism Statistics Database

      

   2. Either select the bulk download or choose one of the bottom indicators. Bulk downloads will be easier for filtering and scripts.

      

3. For the specific tables navigate to the "Inbound" section https://www.untourism.int/tourism-statistics/tourism-data-inbound-tourism
4. Download the following indicators:

   

5. Once downloaded use indicator "inbound - trips - total - total - overnight visitors (tourists)" from Total Arrivals for GovIOTourstVisitors and "inbound - expenditure - balance of payments - travel - visitors" from Expenditure for GovIOTourstRevenue

Data Notes

Use UN country concordances.