The Report is intended to provide the foundation for increased awareness and understanding of the significance of travel and tourism's contribution to the economy of the APEC region. It will assist member economies to implement appropriate policy measures to prepare for the expected growth of travel and tourism and to capture the potential for new capital investment, foreign trade and job creation in the region.

• Preface
• Letter from APEC and WTTC
• Travel and Tourism's Economic Impact
• Travel and Tourism - A Paradigm Service Industry
• The Economics of Travel and Tourism
• Creating Wealth
• Creating Jobs
• Adding Value
• Investing Capital
• Driving Consumption
• Engaging Government
• Data Tables
• Methodology
• Travel and Tourism Definitions