The table below contains more information regarding the indicator.
| Goal |
Goal: 8. Promote sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth, full and productive employment and decent work for all |
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| Target |
Target 8.9: By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products |
| Indicator |
Indicator 8.9.1: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate |
| Definition and concepts |
Tourism Direct GDP (TDGDP) is defined as the sum of the part of gross value added (at basic prices) generated by all industries in response to internal tourism consumption plus the amount of net taxes on products and imports included within the value of this expenditure at purchasers’ prices. The indicator relies on the Tourism Satellite Account: Recommended Methodological Framework 2008, an international standard adopted by the UN Statistical Commission and led by UNWTO, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and EUROSTAT |
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