In 2023, South Korea's tourism balance was estimated to have fallen further to around minus 8.9 billion U.S. dollars. 2017 saw the lowest tourism balance on record, at about minus 14.7 billion dollars.
Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)
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Overview
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- Premium Statistic Tourism receipts in South Korea 2012-2022
- Premium Statistic Tourism balance South Korea 1995-2023
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Economic impact
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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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- 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
- Premium Statistic Reasons for not traveling abroad this year during COVID-19 South Korea 2022
- Premium Statistic Regions to travel to this year during COVID-19 South Korea 2022
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Korea Tourism Organization. (January 30, 2024). Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 17, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/
Korea Tourism Organization. "Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 30, 2024. Statista. Accessed June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/
Korea Tourism Organization. (2024). Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 17, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/
Korea Tourism Organization. "Tourism Balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/
Korea Tourism Organization, Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/ (last visited June 17, 2024)
Tourism balance in South Korea from 1995 to 2023 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], Korea Tourism Organization, January 30, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/709254/south-korea-tourism-balance/