Aviation
National and regional aviation bodies collect statistics and key indicators on passenger flights. Indicators include:
- number of passengers (pax)
- Revenue Passenger Kilometers (RPK)
- Available Seat Kilometers (ASK)
- Passenger Load Factor (PLF).
Data is available from:
- Airports Council International Europe - Airport traffic reports
- Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO)
- African Airlines Association (AFRAA)
- Civil Aviation Authority (UK)
- Eurostat air transport annual statistics and Air passenger transport monthly statistics
- International Air Transport Association (IATA)
Tourism
Indicators on the tourism sector are available from both professional bodies and government agencies. Data includes:
- capacity of tourist accommodation
- occupancy rates
- tourism arrivals
- tourism expenditure
- revenues
- tourism employment.
Statistics and summary bulletins are available from:
- VisitBritain
- Eurostat
- American Hotel and Lodging Association
- UN data
- UN World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
- World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
The World Economic Forum (WEF) publishes an annual Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Report that ranks countries by political, infrastructure, economic, environmental and cultural indicators.
Gambling
National gambling industry bodies collect statistics and key indicators on betting, gaming and casinos. Indicators include:
- yield
- participation
- turnover
- employment.
Data is available from:
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