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At the time it represented 3.1% of Australia's GDP contributing A$60.8 billion to the national economy. [4] In the calendar year up to December 2019, there were 8.7 million international visitors in Australia. [5] Tourism employed 666,000 people in Australia in 2018–19, 1 in 21 jobs across the workforce. [4]
Tourism Australia is the Australian Government agency responsible for promoting Australian locations as business and leisure travel destinations. The agency is a corporate portfolio agency of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade , [3] and employs 198 staff (including 80 staff at overseas offices). [8]
An Australian passport is a travel document issued by the Commonwealth of Australia to individuals holding any form of Australian nationality. It grants the bearer international passage in accordance with visa requirements and serves as both a form of identification and proof of Australian citizenship. It also facilitates access to consular ...
The World Tourism rankings are compiled by the United Nations World Tourism Organization as part of their World Tourism Barometer publication, which is released up to six times per year. In the publication, destinations are ranked by the number of international visitor arrivals, by the revenue generated by inbound tourism, and by the ...
Tourism in Cambodia is one of the most important sectors in the country's economy. In 2013, tourism arrivals increased by 17.5 percent year on year, with business travelers increasing 47 percent. In 2013, tourism arrivals increased by 17.5 percent year on year, with business travelers increasing 47 percent.
There were over 30,000 Australians in Italy as of 2002, [3] including dual citizens ( Italian Australians ). Approximately two-thirds are settled in Rome while the rest are mainly in Milan. Australian expatriates in Italy over the age of 15 account for 5.9% (172,000) of all Australian expatriates, in comparison to the United Kingdom accounting ...
The South Australian Tourism Commission ( SATC ), also known as the SA Tourism Commission, is an organisation set up by the Government of South Australia to promote tourism in South Australia. The legislation to establish the SATC was introduced by the Hon Mike Rann, Minister for Tourism. [3] The South Australian Tourism Commission Act 1993 was ...
Tourism is one of the major industries in the Great Barrier Reef region. Approximately 2.19 million people visit the Great Barrier Reef each year. [1] According to the WWF, tourism of the area contributes $5.89 billion a year to the Australian economy, and employs approximately 69,000 people. [2] Ove Hoegh-Guldberg sees the key competitive ...