In 2019, capital investment in tourism in Latin America amounted to 50.6 billion U.S. dollars, registering an increase 430 million dollars in relation to the previous year. Tourism capital from investors in the Caribbean totaled 7.82 U.S. billion dollars in 2019.
Capital investment in the travel and tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2019
(in billion U.S. dollars)
* Figures for Latin America were calculated by Statista based on the data provided by the source. They include Mexico.
The source defines capital investment as "investment spending by all industries directly involved in travel and tourism. This also constitutes investment spending by other industries on specific tourism assets such as new visitor accommodation and passenger transport equipment, as well as restaurants and leisure facilities for specific tourism use."
The source does not provide the exact date of publication. Release date is the date of access.
Numbers have been rounded.
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WTTC. (August 19, 2020). Capital investment in the travel and tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/912438/latin-america-capital-investments-travel-tourism/
WTTC. "Capital investment in the travel and tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) ." Chart. August 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912438/latin-america-capital-investments-travel-tourism/
WTTC. (2020). Capital investment in the travel and tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/912438/latin-america-capital-investments-travel-tourism/
WTTC. "Capital Investment in The Travel and Tourism Sector in Latin America and The Caribbean from 2010 to 2019 (in Billion U.S. Dollars) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Aug 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912438/latin-america-capital-investments-travel-tourism/
WTTC, Capital investment in the travel and tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean from 2010 to 2019 (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/912438/latin-america-capital-investments-travel-tourism/ (last visited July 05, 2022)
