Ukukhula kwezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele kuzofinyelela ingqophamlando ebalulekile ngo-2024 njengoba abavakashi bamazwe ngamazwe abafikayo kulindeleke ukuthi bafinyelele ezigidini eziyizinkulungwane ezingu-1.5, okudlula amanani ka-2019.
Leli rekhodi lingezinye zezinto ezidalulwe ku-WTM Global Travel Report ngokubambisana neTourism Economics, ezokwethulwa ngo- Imakethe Yezokuvakasha Yomhlaba eLondon ngoLwesibili zi-5 kuLwezi.
Ngonyaka wezi-2030, abavakashi abafika ngobusuku obubodwa (okungukuthi abavakashi bamazwe ngamazwe abahlala okungenani ubusuku obubodwa) kulindeleke ukuthi bakhule ngamaphesenti angaphezu kwama-30 kuya kwezigidigidi ezimbili, zisizwa izimakethe eziphumayo. Imali nayo iyanda. Izindleko zezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele ngo-2024 manje sezibiza ngaphezu kwe-US$5.5 trillion, izinga elingu-24% ngaphezu kwamanani ka-2019.
Okubaluleke kakhulu, abathengi babonakala bebeka phambili ukuhamba ngakho kubala ingxenye enkulu yemali abayisebenzisayo emnothweni omkhulu othuthukile kunaseminyakeni eyi-10 yangaphambi kobhubhane.
Sekukonke, ngokwemininingwane yeTourism Economics, izindleko zokuhamba njengephesenti lezindleko zabathengi zifinyelele ku-8.8% ngo-2024, uma kuqhathaniswa nesilinganiso esingu-8.2% phakathi kuka-2010 no-2019. ukubuyisela, ukuhamba njengengxenye yezindleko zabathengi kubuyela eduze nokuphakama kuka-2019.
Ubude obungeziwe bokuhlala
Emhlabeni jikelele, isibalo sokulala kuzo zonke izindawo zokuhlala ezikhokhelwayo kulo nyaka sizokweqa amazinga ka-2023 ngo-7% kanye nango-2019 ngo-16% ngokweTourism Economics. Izibalo azikhombisi ngokuphelele ukukhula okufanayo kokuvakasha nokho njengoba ukuhlala kuba isikhathi eside.
Isilinganiso sobude bokuhlala kokuhamba kwasekhaya nokwamanye amazwe sehlile eminyakeni eyishumi ngaphambi kwalolu bhubhane kodwa senyukile esikhathini sokululama futhi sihlala singaphezulu kwesilinganiso sangaphambi kwe-covid. Eqinisweni, ubude obumaphakathi bokuhlala emahhotela ohambweni lwamazwe ngamazwe bukhuphuke ngo-12% ngo-2024 uma kuqhathaniswa no-2019, ngaphezu kokunciphisa ukwehla okungu-8% kule minyaka eyishumi edlule.
Amathrendi amaningana angena kulokhu kunwetshwa kokuhlala. Ngokwe-Tourism Economics Travel Trends Survey, abanye abantu bakhetha 'uhambo olunensayo' olujulile futhi oluzinzile mhlawumbe banciphise izikhathi eziningi ukuze bavumelane nohambo olude oluthe xaxa.
I-Tourism Economics iphinde iphawule ukukhula okuphawulekayo kulokho okubizwa ngokuthi 'ukuzijabulisa' lapho abahambi bebhizinisi bahlala khona izinsuku ezengeziwe zokungcebeleka.
UJuliette Losardo, uMqondisi Wombukiso, i-WTM London, uthe: “Inhloso ye-WTM ukusiza abahambele umcimbi baqonde izinguquko, ukuqinisekisa ukuthi ochwepheshe bezokuvakasha bahlonyiselwe unyaka ozayo. Ukugunyazwa kwe-WTM Global Travel Report kusekela ukuzibophezela kwethu ekunikezeni abahambele umcimbi amathrendi akamuva alolonga isimo sokuvakasha.
"Sisebenzisa i-databank enwetshiwe ehlanganisa amazwe angaphezu kuka-185 emhlabeni jikelele njengendawo okuyiwa kuyo nanjengezimakethe zokuqala, ehlanganisa zonke izindawo ezinkulu zezokuvakasha zamazwe amabili ngokuya ngokuvakasha, ubusuku nezindleko, kanye nemininingwane eyingqayizivele yezimboni, lo mbiko unikeza umbono obanzi kwezokuvakasha."
