According to a survey conducted among international visitors arriving in South Korea throughout 2022, tourists from the United States had the highest average travel expense, with 4,134.5 U.S. dollars spent per person. Overall, the average tourist spent 3,046.6 dollars that year, down from 4,217 dollars in the previous year. Average per capita spending has decreased for most tourists as coronavirus (COVID-19) policies and safety measures loosened in 2022.
Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars)
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KCTI. (May 31, 2023). Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/
KCTI. "Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars)." Chart. May 31, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/
KCTI. (2023). Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/
KCTI. "Average Travel Expense per Person of Visitors to South Korea in 2022, by Origin (in U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/
KCTI, Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Average travel expense per person of visitors to South Korea in 2022, by origin (in U.S. dollars) [Graph], KCTI, May 31, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1133400/south-korea-average-travel-expense-of-visitors-by-origin/