The bar graph below shows the number of international tourist arrivals wolrdwide from 2005 to 2024 by region. Summarise the information by selecting and report in the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The bar graph illustrates the

number

Use synonyms

of foreign visitors in five different regions in the world, including Europe, Asia and the Pacific, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa, between the years 2005 and 2024.

Overall

Linking Words

, since 2005, the

number

Use synonyms

of tourists has been increasing worldwide, with a 2-year gap of a great fall in 2020 to 2021.

Also

Linking Words

, European countries remained the most popular throughout the year. Asia and the Pacific region are the second-most popular, followed by the Americas, Arab and African countries respectively.

To begin

Linking Words

, the total

number

Use synonyms

of visitors grew from 808.6 million to 1.445 billion in around 2 decades globally. With the exception of the years 2020 and 2021, tourism plummeted significantly worldwide from 1.464 billion to approximately 400 to 460 million,

then

Linking Words

continued to increase. In terms of regions, Europe is always the most highly

interested

Replace the word

interesting

show examples

destination, with around 500-750 million people visiting annually, which is double the

number

Use synonyms

of Asia and Oceania nations.

However

Linking Words

, from 2020 to 2022, tourists preferred to visit the American continents more than the Eastern hemisphere,

then

Linking Words

recovered from 2023 onwards.