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Tourism has lost S$500 million due to the protests, Kanatur said.

Tourism is now at 25% of what it was before the pandemic, according to the MEF. | Fountain: Andean

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The tourism sector has not yet recovered from the pandemic and is already taking further blows amid protests and locks roads have been reported in recent weeks.

Tourism has lost S$500 million due to the protests, according to the National Chamber of Tourism (Canatur).

“Each day of crisis generated, on average, Lost 500 million soles, we are talking about all levels, this number includes negative costs incurred by airport operators, airlines, tourist ground transport, hotels, restaurants, as well as a tourism entrepreneur, small and medium-sized business,” said Tito Alegria. , CEO of Canatur.

The areas most affected by these shutdowns were Puno, Arequipa and Cuscoknown in this sector as the southern tourist route.

Given this situation, Kanatur calculated that about 1.8 million people have stopped their tourism activities or travel plans nationally.

Despite this, Alegria believes that the projection profit of 1,500 million agricultural by the end of the year can still be completed if an atmosphere of peace and stability is maintained in the last two weeks of 2022.

A spokesman for Canatur indicated that the sector is currently in an emergency as they have not yet managed to recover from the pandemic.

“Tourism is still in intensive care and we need the authorities to declare tourism an emergency. We are a country that has the resources to be a leader in South America, but if there are no rules, this will not happen,” he said. said.

Alegria points out that currently Tourism sector this is 75% below pre-pandemic levels.

“Recently this year, we began to rebuild a sector that has been slowed down by the latest violence. By the end of this year, we are still going to be at 25% compared to 2019, which makes the tourist sector still in intensive care,” he said.

The Canatur spokesman recalled that before COVID-19, the tourism sector generated about a million formal jobs and more than a million and a half informal jobs, but that there are now one and a half million fewer jobs.

In addition, before tourism accounted for more than 4% GDP, but after the pandemic, it did not even reach 1%.

Source: RPP

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