In 2022, the direct and indirect contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland was 6.9 percent lower than in 2019, the year prior to the onset of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Overall, travel and tourism generated roughly 129.5 thousand jobs in the country in 2022.
Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs)
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Inbound tourism
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- Premium Statistic Number of overseas travel arrivals in Ireland 2019-2021, by mode
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Domestic and outbound tourism
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Accommodation
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- Premium Statistic Industry revenue of “accommodation and food service activities“ in Ireland 2012-2025
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Tourist activities and visitor attractions
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- Premium Statistic Number of overseas travelers engaging in outdoor activities in Ireland 2019
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- Premium Statistic Most visited paid tourist attractions in Ireland 2021, by attendance
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WTTC. (May 9, 2023). Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 25, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/
WTTC. "Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs)." Chart. May 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/
WTTC. (2023). Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 25, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/
WTTC. "Total Contribution of Travel and Tourism to Employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 Jobs)." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/
WTTC, Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/ (last visited September 25, 2023)
Total contribution of travel and tourism to employment in Ireland in 2019 and 2022 (in 1,000 jobs) [Graph], WTTC, May 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/942013/travel-and-tourism-employment-contribution-ireland/