Ekupheleni kwalo nyaka, ezokuvakasha zamazwe ngamazwe kulindeleke ukuthi zibuyele emuva cishe ku-90% wamazinga azo angaphambi kobhubhane. Izibalo zakamuva zeWorld Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) ikhombisa ukuthi cishe izivakashi eziyizigidi ezingama-975 zithathe uhambo lwamazwe ngamazwe phakathi kukaJanuwari noSepthemba 2023, okuphawula ukwanda okungama-38% uma kuqhathaniswa nezinyanga ezihambisanayo ngo-2022.
Idatha evela ku-World Tourism Barometer iphinda ibonise:
- Izindawo zomhlaba zamukele izivakashi zamazwe ngamazwe ezingu-22% ngaphezulu kwekota yesithathu ka-2023 uma kuqhathaniswa nesikhathi esifanayo ngonyaka odlule, okubonisa isizini yasehlobo eqinile yaseNyakatho Nenkabazwe.
- Ukufika kwabavakashi bamazwe ngamazwe kufinyelele ku-91% wamazinga angaphambi kobhubhane kwikota yesithathu, afinyelela ku-92% ngoJulayi, okuyinyanga engcono kakhulu kuze kube manje selokhu kwaqala ubhubhane.
- Sekukonke, ezokuvakasha zibuyise u-87% wamazinga angaphambi kobhubhane ngoJanuwari-Septhemba 2023. Lokho kubeka lo mkhakha ethubeni lokuthi ubuyise cishe u-90% ekupheleni konyaka.
- Amarisidi ezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele angafinyelela ku-USD 1.4 trillion ngo-2023, cishe ama-93% we-USD 1.5 trillion etholwe izindawo ngo-2019.
I-Middle East, i-Europe kanye ne-Afrika ihola ekululameni
Mayelana nokululama kwesifunda, i-Middle East iyahola, ngokunyuka okungama-20% kwabafikayo phakathi nenkathi eyizinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye ephela ngoSepthemba 2023, okudlula amazinga angaphambi kobhubhane. Isebenza kahle kakhulu kunezinye izifunda emhlabeni jikelele, iMpumalanga Ephakathi izimele yodwa ekuzuzeni izinombolo zokuvakasha eziphezulu uma kuqhathaniswa nowezi-2019. Lokhu kusebenza okuvelele kusekelwa izinyathelo zokuqondisa izinqubo zama-visa, ukwakhiwa kwezindawo ezintsha zokuvakasha, ukutshalwa kwezimali kumaphrojekthi wezokuvakasha, nokusingathwa kwemicimbi emikhulu.
I-Europe, indawo yezivakashi enkulu kunazo zonke emhlabeni, yabona izivakashi zamazwe ngamazwe eziyizigidi ezingu-550 ngalesi sikhathi, ezibalelwa ku-56% wengqikithi yomhlaba wonke. Lesi sibalo sihambisana nama-94% wamazinga angaphambi kobhubhane, ngenxa yenhlanganisela yesidingo esiqinile sangaphakathi kwesifunda nese-US.
Ngalesi sikhathi esiyizinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye, i-Afrika ithole imvuselelo engama-92% kwabafikayo abavela ngaphambi kwalolu bhubhane, kanti amazwe aseMelika abona ukwanda kwamanani afinyelela ku-88% ezinombolo zezivakashi eziqoshwe ngo-2019. e-United States, ikakhulukazi ukuhamba ezindaweni zaseCaribbean.
Lesi sikhathi, i-Asia kanye nePacific bathole ama-62% wamazinga abonwe ngaphambi kwalolu bhubhane, ikakhulukazi ngenxa yenqubo yokuvula kancane kancane yokuhamba kwamanye amazwe. Yize kunjalo, amanani okuthola kabusha ayahluka ezifundeni ezihlukene, njengoba iNingizimu Asia ikwazile ukufinyelela ku-95% wamazinga angaphambi kobhubhane, kuyilapho iNyakatho-mpumalanga ye-Asia ifinyelela cishe ku-50%.
Imali yezokuvakasha iqinile
Ngalesi sikhathi, izimakethe eziningi zemithombo emikhulu zibe nokwenyuka okukhulu kwesidingo sohambo oluya ngaphandle, okudlula amazinga abonwa ngo-2019. IJalimane ne-United States babone ukukhuphuka okulandelanayo ngo-13% no-11% ezindleko zabo zohambo oluya ngaphandle uma kuqhathaniswa isikhathi esifanayo esiyizinyanga eziyisishiyagalolunye ngo-2019. Ngokufanayo, i-Italy ibonise ukwenyuka okungu-16% kwezindleko zohambo oluphuma ngaphandle kuze kube ngu-Agasti.
I-rebound eqinile ibonakala futhi kumamethrikhi womkhakha. Ngokwemininingwane etholwe kwa I-IATA (i-International Air Transport Association) kanye ne-STR, Tourism Recovery Tracker ikhombisa ukuvela kabusha okuphawulekayo kuwo womabili amanani abagibeli bezindiza kanye namazinga okuhlala kwezindawo zokulala izivakashi.
Naphezu kwezinselelo zomnotho, okuhlanganisa ukwehla kwamandla emali okuphezulu, umphumela obuthakathaka womhlaba wonke, kanye nokungezwani kwezombusazwe kanye nezingxabano, ezokuvakasha zamazwe ngamazwe kulindeleke ukuthi zibuyise ngokugcwele amazinga angaphambi kobhubhane ngo-2024.
