Tourism Economics

Tourism Economics is a travel intelligence and consulting firm that helps corporations, destinations, hospitality businesses, and government agencies make informed strategic decisions. For more than two decades, it has combined expertise in tourism with economic analysis and forecasting, and is part of Oxford Economics.

The company provides travel data, forecasts, research, and advisory services for destinations and organizations across the tourism sector. Its offerings include global travel demand forecasts covering more than 185 countries, city corridors, and every US state; lodging and visitor forecasts; aviation passenger outlooks; and cruise industry data and port investment advice. Its Symphony platform brings destination data together with access to industry experts.

Tourism Economics also conducts independent economic impact studies, project feasibility assessments, and policy and funding analysis. Marketing measurement tools help clients estimate the economic value of website engagement, media campaigns, meetings, sports, festivals, and other events. Through research, consulting, and practical analysis, the firm helps clients assess markets, demonstrate tourism’s economic contribution, evaluate investments, and connect marketing activity with visitation and visitor spending.