According to a study conducted in the fourth quarter of 2021, computers were the most popular channel for travelers worldwide to plan and book their next holidays. Overall, more than half of surveyed global consumers across all ages claimed to use a desktop PC for such purposes. Talking face to face with a travel agent was the second most popular way to organize holidays, chosen by roughly two in ten respondents across all ages.
Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age
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Statistics on Online travel market worldwide
Industry overview
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- Premium Statistic Market size of the tourism sector worldwide 2013-2023
- Premium Statistic Travel and tourism revenue worldwide 2017-2026, by segment
- Premium Statistic Distribution of sales channels in the travel and tourism market worldwide 2017-2027
- Premium Statistic Online travel market size worldwide 2020-2030
- Premium Statistic Most popular travel and tourism websites worldwide 2023
Online bookings
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- Premium Statistic Preferred channels to plan and book next holiday worldwide 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of consumers using websites for holiday inspiration worldwide 2021, by age
- Premium Statistic Travel product online bookings in the U.S. 2022
- Premium Statistic Travel product online bookings in Canada 2022
- Premium Statistic Travel product online bookings in the UK 2022
- Premium Statistic Monthly change in rental bookings through OTAs due to COVID-19 2020-2022
Market leaders
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Marketing expenses of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading global travel companies by number of employees 2021
- Basic Statistic Leading online travel companies worldwide 2022, by market cap
- Premium Statistic Leading online travel companies worldwide 2020-2022, by revenue CAGR
- Premium Statistic Leading online travel companies worldwide 2022-2023, by EV/EBITDA
Booking Holdings
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- Basic Statistic Revenue of Booking Holdings worldwide 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of bookings through Booking Holdings worldwide 2010-2022, by segment
- Premium Statistic Operating income of Booking Holdings worldwide 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Net income of Booking Holdings worldwide 2007-2022
Expedia
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of Expedia Group, Inc. worldwide 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Expedia Group, Inc. worldwide 2017-2022, by business model
- Premium Statistic Operating income of Expedia Group, Inc. worldwide 2007-2022
- Premium Statistic Net income of Expedia Group, Inc. worldwide 2007-2022
Airbnb
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Trip.com
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Tripadvisor
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- Premium Statistic Revenue of Tripadvisor worldwide 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Tripadvisor worldwide 2017-2022, by business segment
- Premium Statistic Revenue of Tripadvisor worldwide 2012-2022, by region
- Premium Statistic Operating income of Tripadvisor worldwide 2008-2022
- Premium Statistic Net income of Tripadvisor worldwide 2008-2022
Further related statistics
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- Spending on Google of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2019-2023
- Quarterly online revenue of travel agencies & tours operators in Spain 2014-2021
- Most popular OTAs among tourists in Barcelona 2021
- Quarterly domestic online revenue of travel agencies in Spain 2015-2021
- Revenue of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2019-2021
- Download distribution of leading travel booking apps in the U.S. 2019-H1 2022
- Marketing expenses of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2019-2021
- Revenue distribution of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2021
- Revenue change of leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide 2021
- Quarterly online revenue of travel agencies from inbound spending in Spain 2017-2021
- Google spending as a share of marketing expenses of leading OTAs worldwide 2019-2023
- Change in downloads of leading travel booking apps in the U.S. Q2 2020-Q2 2021
- Number of bookings through Booking Holdings worldwide 2010-2022, by segment
- Gross bookings of Booking Holdings worldwide 2015-2022, by type
- Online travel market size worldwide 2020-2030
- Leading online travel companies worldwide 2022, by market cap
- Leading online travel companies worldwide 2022-2023, by EV/EBITDA
- Key information on the online travel agency industry in the UK January 2023
- Intermediate consumption monetary data for tourism services Saudi Arabia 2007-2020
- Output monetary data for tourism reservation services Saudi Arabia 2007-2020
- Transaction volume of the Chinese online travel booking market 2013-2022
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Amadeus. (January 18, 2022). Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/
Amadeus. "Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age." Chart. January 18, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/
Amadeus. (2022). Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/
Amadeus. "Main Channels Used to Plan and Book next Holiday Worldwide as of 4th Quarter 2021, by Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 18 Jan 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/
Amadeus, Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/ (last visited March 27, 2023)
Main channels used to plan and book next holiday worldwide as of 4th quarter 2021, by age [Graph], Amadeus, January 18, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1296602/preferred-channels-for-holiday-booking-worldwide-by-age/