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Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate

Indicator 8.9.1: Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate

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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate
Indicator number 8.9.1
Indicator display order (within Goal page) 08-09-01
Target name By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
Target number 8.9
Global indicator description Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate
UN designated tier 2
UN custodian agency World Tourism Organization (UNTWO)
Link to UN metadata United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 526 KB) opens in a new window