Idatha yakamuva ehlaziya umthamo wendiza yomhlaba wonke, ukusesha indiza kanye nokuthengwa kwendiza okungaphezulu kwezigidi eziyi-17 ngosuku, iveza ukuthi ezokuvakasha eCaribbean zikhule ngo-4.4% ngo-2019, obekucishe kuhambisane kahle nokukhula kwezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele. Ukuhlaziywa kwezimakethe zomsuka ezibaluleke kakhulu kukhombisa ukuthi ukwanda kwezivakashi kuqhutshwa iNyakatho Melika, kanti uhambo olusuka e-USA (oluhlanganisa u-53% wezivakashi) lukhuphuke ngo-6.5%, bese lusuka eCanada lukhuphuke ngo-12.2%. Ulwazi lwembulwe kuseshini yeCaribbean Hotel and Tourism Association's Caribbean Pulse, ebise-Baha Mar eNassau Bahamas.
Indawo ehamba phambili eCaribbean kude kakhulu yiDominican Republic, enesabelo esingama-29% sezivakashi, kulandele iJamaica, ngo-12%, iCuba ngo-11% kanye neBahamas ngo-7%. A uchungechunge lokufa, okwaqale kwesatshwa ukuthi kuyasolisa, izivakashi zaseMelika eDominican Republic zaholela ekubhujisweni kwesikhashana e-USA; nokho, njengoba abaseMelika babengazimisele ukudela iholide labo epharadesi, kwazuza ezinye izindawo, njengeJamaica neBahamas. I-Puerto Rico ibone ukukhula okuqinile, okukhuphuke ngo-26.4%, kodwa lokhu kubonakala kangcono njengokululama ngemva kokuba isiphepho uMaria sicekele phansi indawo ngoSepthemba 2017.
Ngenkathi uhambo oluya eDominican Republic lusuka e-USA lwehle ngo-21%, izinombolo zezivakashi ezivela e-Continental Europe, nakwezinye izindawo, zanda ukuze zithathe enye yezindawo zokuhlala ezingenamuntu. Izivakashi ezivela e-Italy zikhuphuke ngo-30.3%, ezivela eFrance zikhuphuke ngo-20.9% kanti ezivela eSpain zikhuphuke ngo-9.5%.
The incithakalo edaleke eBahamas yiSiphepho uDorian kuphinde kwalimaza imboni yayo yezokuvakasha, njengoba ukubhuka kwezimakethe zayo ezi-4 kweziyisi-7 kwehle kakhulu ngo-August futhi kwaqhubeka nokwehla ngo-Okthoba noNovemba. Nokho, uDecember wabona ukululama okukhulu.
Uma ubheka phambili kwikota yokuqala yonyaka we-2020, umbono uyinselele, njengoba ukubhuka kwalesi sikhathi okwamanje kungu-3.6% emuva kwalapho babekhona ngesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule. Ezimakethe ezinhlanu ezibaluleke kakhulu zemithombo, i-USA, okuyiyona ehamba phambili, isemuva ngo-7.2%. Kuyakhuthaza ukuthi ukubhuka okuvela eFrance naseCanada njengamanje kungu-1.9% no-8.9% ngaphambili ngokulandelana; kodwa-ke ukubhuka okuvela e-UK nase-Argentina kungemuva kwe-10.9% kanye no-5.8% ngokulandelana.
Ngokusho kweWorld Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), ezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha eCaribbean zibophezele ngaphezu kwama-20% okuthunyelwa kwayo kwamanye amazwe kanye no-13.5% wokuqashwa.
Umthombo: ForwardKeys
