The United Kingdom leads in excursionists with 1.6957 billion same-day visitors, showing a decrease of 8.6% in 2023. The United States follows with 0.59087 billion, and Australia sees notable growth of 6.96%. Peru and Italy exhibit modest growth, while Sweden and Switzerland experience stagnation or slight declines. Emerging markets such as Colombia and Hungary show increasing trends, whereas Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia face small drops. The five-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) highlights Australia's potential in capturing same-day visitor interests.
Future trends to watch include technological advancements like digital booking platforms and streamlined border processes potentially impacting excursionist numbers. Destinations offering unique, memorable experiences aligned with sustainable practices are poised for growth. Continuous geopolitical stability and the reopening of borders will be crucial in shaping excursionist travel patterns.
Top countries in Number of Excursionists (Same-Day Visitors) by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 1,695,700,000 | 2023 | +0.2% | -0.086% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United States | 590,870,000 | 2021 | View data | ||
| 3 | 3 Australia | 287,500,000 | 2023 | +17.53% | +6.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Peru | 94,267,000 | 2023 | +19.43% | +2.75% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Italy | 87,552,000 | 2023 | +15.44% | +1.21% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 76,139,000 | 2023 | +4.21% | View data | |
| 7 | 7 Switzerland | 68,740,000 | 2023 | +5.07% | -0.87% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Czech Republic | 47,593,000 | 2023 | +3.09% | -2.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Colombia | 39,932,000 | 2023 | +18.58% | +1.53% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 35,638,000 | 2023 | +10.51% | +1.43% | View data |
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