Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025
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respondents who have been on overnight trip/vacation to watch sports
Method of interview
Online interview
Supplementary notes
The countries surveyed were: US, UK, Germany, France, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, India, Australia, China, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Indonesia.
Respondents were asked whether they agreed or disagreed with this statement: "After visiting a city, region or country for sports I have recommended someone else visit it."
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Sports tourists who recommended destinations after events worldwide 2025
A 2025 survey found that ** percent of sports tourists recommended a destination after attending a sporting event in the area. Meanwhile, only **** percent said they would not recommend the location.
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GSIQ. (April 1, 2025). Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/
GSIQ. "Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025." Chart. April 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/
GSIQ. (2025). Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/
GSIQ. "Share of Sports Tourists Worldwide Who Have Recommended a City, Region or Country to Someone Else after Visiting It for a Sporting Event as of February 2025." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 1 Apr 2025, /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/
GSIQ, Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of sports tourists worldwide who have recommended a city, region or country to someone else after visiting it for a sporting event as of February 2025 [Graph], GSIQ, April 1, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1619190/sports-fans-recommending-destinations-worldwide/
