To analyze the survival dilemma of Hong Kong travel agencies, we must first introduce the structure of Hong Kong tourism (travel agencies) and key supply chains. Hong Kong tourism market narrow sense: Number of travel agencies in Hong Kong: As of September 9, 2020, there were 1,726 member travel agencies in the Council GDP: Tourism accounts for about 4.5% of GDP (2018).
Number of employees in travel agencies: about 257,000, accounting for 6.6% of the total employment in Hong Kong As of September 12, 2020, there photo background removing were 15,587 licensed tour leaders A total of 5540 licensed tour guides as of September 12, 2020 Broadly: According to estimates by the World Travel and Tourism Council, the direct and indirect contribution of Hong Kong's tourism industry to Hong Kong's economy in 2011 accounted for about 15.2% of Hong Kong's GDP. There are more than 463,000 people engaged in tourism or related work in Hong Kong, accounting for about 12.8% of Hong Kong's labor force Inbound market size: Visitors to Hong Kong in 2018: 65.14 million / average stay of 3.
1 nights / per capita consumption of 6,614 Hong Kong dollars Visitors to Hong Kong in 2019: 55.91 million / average stay of 3.3 nights / per capita consumption of HKD 5,818 As of the end of May 2020, there were 306 hotels in Hong Kong, providing about 84,900 rooms The Chinese market accounted for 78.3% of inbound visits to Hong Kong in 2019 Outbound market size: The number of Hong Kong people leaving the country in 2019: 94.71 million The proportion of outbound routes: 76.7 million by land, 12.96 million by air, 5.04 million by sea and land) The average number of Hong Kong people leaving the country every year is as high as 12.71 times However, the wonderful market with such a concentration and a highly prosperous tourism industry has changed since Q2 in 2019. Today's Hong Kong tourism industry is facing suffocating market challenges. Challenges in Hong Kon