Number of tourism jobs in Colombia 2021

In 2020 and 2021, there were over 900 thousand jobs related to the Colombian tourism sector, dropping by nearly 30 percent versus 2019. The South American country is a mainly leisure tourism destination.

Number of jobs in the travel and tourism sector in Colombia from 2019 to 2021 (in millions)

Characteristic	Number of jobs in millions
2021	0.93
2020	0.93
2019	1.27

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June 2022

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Region

Colombia, Central and South America

Survey time period

2019 to 2021

Special properties

including direct and indirect jobs on tourism

Supplementary notes

Based on data from Oxford Economics, UNWTO, and national sources.
Figures were rounded.

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