tourist consumption that year. The hospitality sector experienced the highest decrease in consumption, losing 32 billion euros in 2020 over the previous year. Meanwhile, the estimated loss of food and drink services amounted to roughly 12 billion euros. Due to the health crisis, the share of GDP generated by travel and tourism in Italy nearly halved in 2020 when compared to 2019.
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic hit global travel and tourism hard in 2020, with governments implementing lockdowns and emergency restrictions to limit the spread of the virus. In Italy, it was estimated that the pandemic caused a total loss of roughly 88 billion euros in Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros)
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Key figures on tourism in Italy
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- Basic Statistic Travel and tourism's total contribution to GDP in Italy 2019-2022
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Impact on tourism consumption
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Impact on tourism spending
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- Basic Statistic International tourism spending in Italy 2019-2022
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Impact on international tourism
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- Premium Statistic Impact of the coronavirus on inbound tourist arrivals in Italy 2020-2024, by scenario
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- Premium Statistic Monthly overnight stays by international tourists in Italy 2019-2024
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Impact on domestic and outbound tourism
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Impact on the hospitality industry
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- Premium Statistic Revenue change in the tourism industry due to COVID-19 in Italy 2020-2022, by sector
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Assoturismo, & Confesercenti . (April 24, 2021). Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/
Assoturismo, und Confesercenti . "Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros)." Chart. April 24, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/
Assoturismo, Confesercenti . (2021). Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 01, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/
Assoturismo, and Confesercenti . "Estimated Loss in Tourism Consumption Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in Italy in 2020, by Sector (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 24 Apr 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/
Assoturismo & Confesercenti , Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/ (last visited June 01, 2024)
Estimated loss in tourism consumption due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Italy in 2020, by sector (in billion euros) [Graph], Assoturismo, & Confesercenti , April 24, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1242666/loss-in-tourism-consumption-due-to-covid-19-by-sector-italy/