Mexico Leads North America in Travel Tourism Growth in 2025
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), Mexico outperformed the United States and Canada in Travel & Tourism growth in 2025. Mexico's Travel & Tourism GDP grew by 1.8%, with international visitor spending increasing by 3.5% and arrivals by 6.1%. In contrast, the United States and Canada experienced declines in spending and arrivals. The WTTC forecasts that Travel & Tourism will contribute $12 trillion to the global economy in 2026, with North America benefiting from strong domestic demand and lower exposure to geopolitical disruptions.