1 Tourism Industry and Economy
1 Tourism Industry and Economy
1 Tourism Industry and Economy
ECONOMY
OBJECTIVES
Understand the tourism industry in the Philippines
Learn different resources of the Philippines
Learn how the Philippines resources utilize in tourism
industry
Know the different types of tourism in the Philippines; and
Know the various popular destinations in the Philippines
INTRODUCTION
The economic distribution on a micro level of activities
and services relative to tourism and hospitality to any
country, region, province or even the smallest barangay
always brings more positive impact when properly
managed. The percentage of economic contribution
relative to services and activities of tourism and
hospitality is measured thru TGVA.
the tourism industry is very important to the Philippine
economy given its contribution to job creation and
revenue generation.
The ratio of tourism direct gross value added (TDGVA) to
gross domestic product (GDP) recorded an average of
5.9% per annum for the years 2000-2012.
Tourism related activities with the highest contribution
TDGVA include shopping, accommodation services, and
food and beverages services.
TOURISM PRODUCT
PORTFOLIO
TOURISM INDUSTRY PERFORMANCE
JANUARY –JULY 2019
TYPES OF TOURISM IN THE
PHILIPPINES
Beach and diving tourism
Hiking tourism
Research and education tourism
Arts and crafts tourism
Pilgrimage tourism
Fiesta tourism
Wellness tourism
Tourist attractions can;
Contribute to government revenues, direct contributions are
generated by taxes on incomes from tourism, employment and
tourism businesses, and by direct levies on tourists such as
departures taxes.
Provide employment
Stimulate infrastructure investment
Contribute to local economies
Provide foreign exchange earnings
Other examples of tourist attractions are: