Travel and Tourism in Switzerland: Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016

According to the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI), Switzerland has the most competitive travel and tourism sector in the world. In 2011, the Swiss travel and tourism industry contributed 2.5% to the national GDP and directly accounted for 4.5% of the country’s total employment. During the review period (2007–2011), the total number of trips undertaken by residents, both domestic and outbound, decreased, registering a CAGR of -1.24%. This decrease was primarily attributable to the economic downturn, a high unemployment rate and curtailed spending by residents. Switzerland is the 16th most visited country in Europe and, according to World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data, ranked eighth in the region for international tourism receipts in 2011.

Scope
This report provides an extensive analysis related to the impact of the travel and tourism industry on the Swiss economy:

• It details historical values for the Swiss travel and tourism industry for 2007–2011, along with forecast figures for 2012–2016
• It provides analysis of the overall travel and tourism industry, as well as individual market/category values for both the 2007–2011 review period and the 2012–2016 forecast period
• The report makes a detailed analysis and projection of tourist spending patterns in Switzerland
• The report provides employment and salary trends for various markets/categories of the travel and tourism industry

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Published: July 2012
No. of Pages: 434
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Reasons To Buy

• Take strategic business decisions using historic and forecast market data related to the Swiss travel and tourism industry
• Understand the demand side dynamics within the Swiss travel and tourism industry, along with key market trends and growth opportunities
• Identify the spending patterns of domestic, inbound and outbound tourists by individual markets/categories
• Analyze key employment and compensation data related to the travel and tourism industry in Switzerland

Key Highlights

• According to the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index (TTCI), Switzerland has the most competitive travel and tourism sector in the world.
• In 2011, the Swiss travel and tourism industry contributed 2.5% to national GDP and directly accounted for 4.5% of the country’s total employment.
• Switzerland is the 16th most visited country in Europe and, according to World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) data, ranked eighth in the region for international tourism receipts in 2011.
• The increasing strength of the Swiss franc, which has gained 24% against the euro since 2009, caused a decline in sales for Swiss retailers and hoteliers.
• Switzerland Tourism branded 2012 as the ‘Year of Water’ to celebrate the country’s popular lakes, rivers and glaciers. The government is focusing on key source markets such as India, China, Brazil and Gulf countries for marketing campaigns in 2012 as European tourists may not spend as much due to the euro crisis. 

Table of Contents

1 Introduction
1.1 What is this Report About?
1.2 Definitions
1.3 Methodology

2 Executive Summary

3 Tourism SWOT
3.1 Overview of the Tourism Industry in Switzerland
3.2 Strengths of Switzerland Travel and Tourism Industry
3.3 Weaknesses of Switzerland Travel and Tourism Industry
3.4 Opportunities for Switzerland Travel and Tourism Industry
3.5 Threats to Switzerland Travel and Tourism Industry

4 Tourism Demand Factors
4.1 Typical Annual Employee Holiday Entitlement by Type
4.2 Total Population by Age
4.3 Male Population by Age
4.4 Female Population By Age
4.5 Number of Households
4.6 Mean Household Income
4.7 Number of Trips by Season
4.8 Number of Trips by Residents
4.9 Average Length of Tourism Trips

5 Tourism Flows
5.1 Analysis of Tourism Flows
5.2 Total Domestic Trips
5.3 Domestic Trips by Region
5.4 Domestic Trips by Purpose of Visit
5.4.1 Number of business trips by domestic tourists
5.4.2 Number of leisure trips by domestic tourists
5.4.3 Number of other personal trips by domestic tourists
5.5 Number of Overnight Stays on Domestic Trips
5.6 Total International Arrivals
5.7 Number of International Arrivals by Region of Origin
5.7.1 International arrivals by country of origin – Africa
5.7.2 International arrivals by country of origin – Asia-Pacific
5.7.3 International arrivals by country of origin – Europe
5.7.4 International arrivals by country of origin – Middle East
5.7.5 International arrivals by country of origin – North America
5.7.6 International arrivals by country of origin – South and Central America
5.8 International Arrivals by Purpose of Visit
5.8.1 Inbound business tourist volume trend
5.8.2 Inbound leisure tourist volume trend
5.8.3 Inbound other tourist volume trend
5.9 Total International Departures
5.1 Number of International Departures by Destination
5.10.1 International departures to Europe
5.11 International Departures by Purpose of Visit
5.11.1 Outbound business tourist volume trend
5.11.2 Outbound leisure tourist volume trend
5.11.3 Outbound other tourist volume trend
5.12 Number of Overnight Stays on International Trips

6 Tourist Spending Pattern Analysis
6.1 Tourism Expenditure Factors
6.1.1 Average national tourism expenditure per day for domestic trips
6.1.2 Average national tourism expenditure per day for international trip
6.1.3 Percentage of total resident income spent on tourism
6.1.4 Total national tourism expenditure by tourist destination
6.1.5 Total national tourism expenditure by category
6.1.6 Average expenditure per domestic tourist by category
6.1.7 Average expenditure per international tourist by category
6.1.8 Average overseas expenditure per resident by category
6.2 Spending Pattern of Domestic Tourists
6.2.1 Spending pattern of domestic tourists by category
6.2.2 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on accommodation
6.2.3 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on sightseeing and entertainment
6.2.4 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on foodservice
6.2.5 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on retail
6.2.6 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on transportation
6.2.7 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on travel intermediation
6.2.8 Spending pattern of domestic tourists on other categories
6.3 Spending Pattern of Inbound Tourists
6.3.1 Total spending of inbound tourists
6.3.2 Spending pattern of inbound tourists by category
6.3.3 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on accommodation
6.3.4 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on sightseeing and entertainment
6.3.5 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on foodservice
6.3.6 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on retail
6.3.7 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on transportation
6.3.8 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on travel intermediation
6.3.9 Spending pattern of inbound tourists on other categories
6.4 Spending Pattern of Outbound Tourists
6.4.1 Total spending of outbound tourists
6.4.2 Spending pattern of outbound tourists by category
6.4.3 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on accommodation
6.4.4 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on sightseeing and entertainment
6.4.5 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on foodservice
6.4.6 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on retail
6.4.7 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on transportation
6.4.8 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on travel intermediation
6.4.9 Spending pattern of outbound tourists on others
6.5 Outbound Tourist Expenditure by Location Provider
6.5.1 Outbound tourist expenditure by domestic providers
6.5.2 Outbound tourist expenditure by international providers
6.6 Tourism Balance of Payments

Travel and Tourism in the Philippines, Key Trends and Opportunities to 2016: Government Committed to Increased Investment and Regulatory Change to Promote Tourism Growth

The Philippines generates the sixth-largest tourist volume in Southeast Asia. Travel and tourism in the Philippines contributed around 3.5% of national GDP in 2011, and provided over 2% of the country’s total employment. Investment in travel and tourism amounted to around PHP81.8 billion (US$1.86 billion) in 2011, which represented 5.2% of total national investment in the year. Total Philippine tourist volume, which includes domestic, inbound and outbound tourists grew at a healthy rate during the review period (2007–2011). This growth can be attributed to factors such as the country’s growing economy, infrastructure improvements and government initiatives to promote the country as an attractive tourist destination. The government has simultaneously been making efforts to improve tourism infrastructure by developing the country’s air, road, rail and sea transport. With these government initiatives, the volume of inbound tourists in the country is expected to register a strong CAGR of 5.53% over the forecast period (2012–2016).

The report provides top-level market analysis, information and insights, including:

• Historic and forecast market sizes covering the entire Philippine travel industry
• Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in the Philippines
• Descriptions and market outlooks for various sectors in the Philippine tourist industry, such as transportation, accommodation and travel intermediaries
• Detailed market classification across each sector, with analysis using similar metrics.

Philippines Travel and Tourism Industry

Published: March 2012
No. of Pages:291
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Scope
This report provides an extensive analysis of the travel and tourism market in the Philippines:
• It details historical values for the Philippine travel and tourism industry for 2007–2011, along with forecast figures for 2012–2016
• It provides top-level analysis of the overall travel and tourism market, as well as individual category values for both the 2007–2011 review period and the 2012–2016 forecast period
• The report makes a detailed analysis and projection of tourist spending in the Philippines
• The report profiles the top travel and tourism companies in the Philippines

Reasons To Buy
• Take strategic business decisions using top-level historic and forecast market data related to the Philippine travel and tourism industry and each sector within it
• Understand the demand and supply-side dynamics within the Philippine travel and tourism industry, along with key market trends and growth opportunities
• Assess the competitive landscape in the travel and tourism market in the Philippines, and formulate effective market-entry strategies
• Identify the growth opportunities and industry dynamics within the Philippine tourism industry’s key categories, including transportation, accommodation and travel intermediaries

Key Highlights
• The number of inbound tourist arrivals in the Philippines reached a record level of 3.65 million in 2011, after achieving an annual growth rate of 3.6%.
• In order to capitalize on the growing opportunities in medical tourism, the Philippines has been improving its healthcare infrastructure to remain competitive and attract foreign patients.
• The number of business opportunities increased following the government’s continuous economic liberalization measures and hosting of several international business meetings.
• Medical tourism is expected to grow significantly in the Philippines during the forecast period, since the government has relaxed the criteria to obtain a visa for medical treatment in the country.

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Online Travel: Shift of Power to Consumers

The online travel revolution which has taken place in the last 10 years has led to substantial changes in the travel industry's competitive environment. These are so significant to force companies re-think their business models. In particular, consumers now play a much more central and active role, while technology players have become essential partners for travel companies. Customer knowledge and social interaction are key requirements to compete successfully in this new environment.

This research report offers an insight into to the size and shape of the Online Travel And Tourism market, highlights buzz topics, emerging geographies, categories and trends as well as pressing industry issues. It identifies the leading companies and brands, offers strategic analysis of key factors influencing the market from innovation, pricing, channel distribution to economic/lifestyle influences. Forecasts illustrate how the market is set to change and outlines the criteria for success.

Consumers Power on Online Travel

Published: January 2012
No. of Pages: 51
Price : Single User License - US$2000                         

Product coverage: Car Rental, Demand Factors, Health and Wellness Tourism, Tourism Flows Domestic, Tourism Flows Inbound, Tourism Flows Outbound, Tourism Receipts and Expenditure, Tourist Attractions, Transportation, Travel Accommodation, Travel Retail.

Data coverage: market sizes (historic and forecasts), company shares, brand shares and distribution data.

What this report includes?

• Up-to-the minute analysis of the latest trends in the industry
• New product development, forecasts and other themes
• Unique graphics and illustrated case studies
• Most recent brand and company news
• New insight into the size and shape of the market

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• Get a detailed picture of the Travel And Tourism market;
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• Use five-year forecasts to assess how the market is predicted to develop.