

Osaka Riyadh Xi An Taipei Tokyo Lima Ho ChiĬHART 1 Fastest Growing Destination Cities by International Overnight Visitors (2009-2015 CAGR)

Three cities in Greater China and two in Japan are also in the top ten, so are two in the MiddleĮast. Tourism there is clearly recovering strongly after the ending of its long. All of theseįastest-growing cities show double-digit cumulative annual growth rates (CAGR).Ĭolombo in Sri Lanka is the fastest growing destination city among the 132 cities covered by the Index at 21.1 Western Europe and North America, as well as cities in both developed and developing countries. As shown in Chart 1, the top ten include cities from most regions of the world except Launch in 2011, this map shows consistently great dynamism and growth in air travel between these 132 cities,ĭriven by improving infrastructure, rising discretionary spending power (especially in the expanding middle class inĮmerging markets), and the seemingly unquenchable thirst of an ever-increasing number of people from all walksĪn interesting aspect of the dynamism of air travel can be seen in the top ten fastest growing destination cities The Index is therefore a map of a key human dimension of global connectivity. Other cities and how much these visitors spend during their visit.1 World are connected through air travel - how many international visitors arrive at each of these 132 cities from the

With data going back to 2009, the Global Destination Cities Index charts how 132 of the most important cities in the MasterCard Worldwide Insights MasterCard Global Destination Cities Index | 1.MasterCard - 2015 Global Destination Cities Indexīy: Dr.
