• Expedia: revenue by business line 2020

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Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the global revenue of Expedia Group, Inc. decreased significantly in 2010 over the previous year. In 2020, the merchant business line, which facilitates travel bookings from travel suppliers, generated approximately 3.3 billion U.S. dollars. In 2019, revenue from this business line amounted to about 6.8 billion U.S. dollars.

Revenue of Expedia Group, Inc. worldwide from 2018 to 2020, by business line (in million U.S. dollars)

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February 2021

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Worldwide

Survey time period

2018 to 2020

Supplementary notes

The merchant line facilitates the booking of hotel rooms, airline seats, and destination services from Expedia’s travel suppliers. Expedia is the merchant of record for such bookings.

The agency line facilitates travel bookings and acts as the agent in the transaction, passing reservations booked by the traveler to the relevant travel portal. Expedia receives commissions or ticketing fees from the travel suppliers and/or traveler.

The advertising and media line offers travel and non-travel advertisers access to a potential source of incremental traffic and transactions though media and advertising offerings on Trivago or Expedia’s other transaction based websites.

*Vrbo, previously HomeAway was acquired on December 15, 2015 by Expedia Inc. Vrbo is a subscription-based vacation rental listing products and services related to the listing of their managers purchase in advance online advertising services related to the listing of their properties for rent over a fixed term (typically one year), and on a transaction-basis where a commission is earned on traveler bookings completed on the website.