In 2019, around 60.8 percent of the people visiting Hong Kong went there for holidays, leisure and recreational purposes. This share was comparatively stable over recent years.
Distribution of visitor arrivals in Hong Kong from 2009 to 2019, by main purpose
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World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) & Statista, Distribution of visitor arrivals in Hong Kong from 2009 to 2019, by main purpose Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242289/hong-kong-visitor-arrivals-by-main-purpose/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Distribution of visitor arrivals in Hong Kong from 2009 to 2019, by main purpose [Graph], World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism), & Statista, September 23, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242289/hong-kong-visitor-arrivals-by-main-purpose/