The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, and options for a sustainable and resilient recovery
This report examines the severe impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the tourism sector in Latin America and the Caribbean, and explores sustainable and resilient recovery options.
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| Report location: | source |
| Language: | English |
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| Authors: | Camila Gramkow, Carlos Mussi Fialho, Claudia De Camino, Claudio Aravena, Dillon Alleyne, Gabriel P?rez-salas, Hidenobu Tokuda, Javier Meneses, Jorge Mario Mart?nez, Leda Beatriz Peralta Quesada, Lydia Rosa G?ny, Machel Pantin, Maria Alejandra Ovalle, Martha Cordero, Michael Hendrickson, Nicole Bidegain Ponte, Nyasha Skerrette, Olaf De Groot, Ramon Pineda, Ricardo Sanchez, Sheldon Mclean, Nanno Mulder |
| Geographic focus: | Latin America, Caribbean |
| Page count: | 49 páginas. |
Methods
The research method involved analyzing tourism's contribution to GDP, exports, and employment, assessing the downturn's extent, projecting impacts under different scenarios, and reviewing measures taken by countries to mitigate the crisis and prepare for recovery.
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Key Insights
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a near halt in tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean since April 2020, significantly affecting economies and employment. Tourism, vital for the region's GDP and exports, has seen dramatic declines. The report analyzes the sector's contribution to the economy, the extent of the downturn, and potential GDP and employment impacts under various scenarios. It also outlines measures for mitigating the crisis and recommendations for recovery, emphasizing sustainability and resilience.
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Additional Viewpoints
Categories: Caribbean geographic scope | English publication language | Latin America geographic scope | covid-19 impact | economic downturn | employment effects | gdp contribution | policy measures | recovery options | regional cooperation | resilience | sustainability | tourism sector