Size of the global sports tourism industry 2023-2032

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Christina Gough,
Apr 24, 2025

The global sports tourism industry was valued at just under 565 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. With upcoming sporting events such as the FIFA World Cup in North America in 2026 and the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles in 2028, the global sports tourism market was projected to grow to beyond 1.3 trillion U.S. dollars by 2032.

Market size of sports tourism worldwide in 2023, with a forecast for 2032 (in billion U.S. dollars)

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December 2024

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Worldwide

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2023

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