Contribution of travel and tourism to employment as a share of GDP

6.6 (%) in 2019

In 2019, contribution of travel and tourism to employment (% of GDP) for Ireland was 6.6 %. Though Ireland contribution of travel and tourism to employment (% of GDP) fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 2000 - 2019 period ending at 6.6 % in 2019.

The description is composed by our digital data assistant.

The share of Travel & Tourism spending or employment in the equivalent economy-wide concept in the published national income accounts or labour market statistics. Visitor exports are compared with exports of all goods and services Domestic Travel & Tourism spending is compared with GDP Government individual Travel & Tourism spending is compared with total government spending Internal Travel & Tourism consumption is compared with total internal consumption (i.e. total domestic spending plus total export) Leisure Travel & Tourism contribution to GDP is compared with total GDP Business Travel & Tourism contribution to GDP is compared with total GDP Travel & Tourism capital investment spending is compared with all fixed investment spending

Date Value Change, %
2019 6.6 5.08%
2018 6.3 -1.13%
2017 6.3 9.39%
2016 5.8 -2.23%
2015 5.9 -18.85%
2014 7.3 9.50%
2013 6.7 -19.20%
2012 8.3 9.95%
2011 7.5 7.22%
2010 7.0 16.02%
2009 6.0 -16.28%
2008 7.2