The cruise industry's direct spending in Europe increased by 3.2 percent in 2023 over the previous year. In 2023, cruise line purchases accounted for the highest direct expenditure, totaling 12.2 billion U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, direct spending generated by passengers grew by almost two billion U.S. dollars from 2022 to 2023.
Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type
(in billion U.S. dollars)
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CLIA, & Tourism Economics. (January 6, 2025). Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 17, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/
CLIA, und Tourism Economics. "Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars)." Chart. January 6, 2025. Statista. Accessed May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/
CLIA, Tourism Economics. (2025). Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 17, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/
CLIA, and Tourism Economics. "Direct Spending in The Cruise Industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by Type (in Billion U.S. Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Jan 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/
CLIA & Tourism Economics, Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/ (last visited May 17, 2025)
Direct spending in the cruise industry in Europe from 2021 to 2023, by type (in billion U.S. dollars) [Graph], CLIA, & Tourism Economics, January 6, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1388889/direct-economic-impact-cruise-industry-europe-spending-type/