Recovery outlook for global business travel 2023

According to a survey conducted in different countries in January 2023, around nine in ten of business tourism professionals were optimistic about the recovery of their industry from the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. This was the highest level of optimism recorded since January 2022. By contrast, three percent of survey participants had a pessimistic outlook on the matter in early 2023.

Opinion of travel suppliers and travel management companies on the path to recovery from COVID-19 of the business travel industry worldwide from January 2022 to January 2023

Characteristic	Very optimistic	Optimistic	Neither optimistic nor pessimistic	Pessimistic	Very pessimistic
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Release date

January 2023

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Region

Worldwide

Survey time period

January 2022 to January 2023

Number of respondents

637 business travel professionals*

Special properties

among GBTA members including travel managers, suppliers, procurement professionals, TMCs, and similar

Method of interview

Email survey

Supplementary notes

*Total number of respondents in January 2023.
Data prior to that month was retrieved from previous reports.
Missing percentage points might be due to rounding.

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