In 2023, leisure tourism accounted for 85 percent of the tourism expenditures in Latin America. Meanwhile, only 15 percent of the spending was carried out by the business travelers in the region that year.
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WTTC. (April 24, 2024). Distribution of travel and tourism expenditure in Latin America in 2023, by main travel purpose [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/311927/distribution-of-direct-travel-and-tourism-gdp-in-latin-america-by-spend-type/
WTTC. "Distribution of travel and tourism expenditure in Latin America in 2023, by main travel purpose." Chart. April 24, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/311927/distribution-of-direct-travel-and-tourism-gdp-in-latin-america-by-spend-type/
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Distribution of travel and tourism expenditure in Latin America in 2023, by main travel purpose [Graph], WTTC, April 24, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/311927/distribution-of-direct-travel-and-tourism-gdp-in-latin-america-by-spend-type/