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International tourist arrivals grew by over 4% in 2011 to 980 million
In 2010, international tourism generated US$ 919 billion (€ 693 billion) in export earnings
UNWTO forecasts a growth in international tourist arrivals of between 3% and 4% in 2012
For the latest trends in international tourism: UNWTO World Tourism Barometer
For an overview of tourism in 2010: UNWTO Tourism Highlights
For country data on tourism, its industries, employment and more: UNWTO Compendium

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