In 2023, there were approximately 2.85 thousand tour operator enterprises in Germany. The forecast indicates a steady growth in the number of enterprises, reaching 3.1 thousand by 2028. This denotes a year-on-year increase of roughly 1.72% from 2024 onwards. The compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over the next five years is approximately 1.68%, reflecting a stable upward trend.
Future trends to watch for include:
- The impact of digital transformation on small operators.
- Shifts in consumer preferences post-pandemic driving new business models.
- Regulatory changes affecting travel and tourism sectors.