"The United Nations recognizes the World Tourism Organization as the appropriate organization to collect, to analyse, to publish, to standardize and to improve the statistics of tourism, and to promote the integration of these statistics within the sphere of the United Nations system."
Upcoming events
| Mon 05 Mar 2012 | SCBP, Asia-Pacific – 3rd workshop and Regional Seminar - Bangkok - Thailand |
Recent events
| Tue 22 Nov 2011 | I Workshop - SCBP, for the CIS countries and Georgia (2011-2012) - Baku - Azerbaijan |
| Thu 27 Oct 2011 | Second International Conference on the Measurement and Economic Analysis of Regional Tourism - Bilbao - Spain |
| Mon 10 Oct 2011 | General Assembly - Nineteenth session - Gyeongju - Republic of Korea |
| Mon 04 Jul 2011 | SCBP Asia - II Workshop - Manila - Philippines |
| Thu 27 Jan 2011 | Twelfth meeting - Committee on Statistics and the Tourism Satellite Account - Madrid - Spain |
Latest news
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10 Oct 11 News |
UNWTO releases comprehensive Compendium of Tourism Statistics The 2011 edition of the UNWTO Compendium of Tourism Statistics, with more tourism data than ever before, is now available. The latest edition of this comprehensive reference document on tourism has... |
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04 Oct 11 News |
UNWTO and RETOSA strengthen statistical capacities in Southern Africa UNWTO and the Regional Tourism Organisation for Southern Africa (RETOSA) jointly hosted a workshop (Johannesburg, South Africa, 8-9 September 2011) to provide high-quality training and a knowledge... |
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12 Aug 11 News |
Compendium of Tourism Statistics, 2011 Edition The Compendium of Tourism Statistics, 2011 Edition, is now available with figures for 212 countries and territories around the world for the period 2005-2009. This edition of the Compendium of... |
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30 Jun 11 Press Release |
International tourism maintains momentum despite challenges “Global tourism continues to consolidate the recovery of 2010 despite the impact of recent developments in the Middle East and North Africa, as well as the tragic events in Japan, which are... |
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29 Jun 11 News |
UNWTO presents overview of international tourism in 2010 The 2011 edition of the UNWTO Tourism Highlights is now online. This overview of international tourism in 2010 includes key trends, the ranking of the world’s top tourism destinations and an overview... |
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