Beijing, August 25 (Reporter Wang Ke) The 2019 National Travel Agency Statistics Survey Report recently released by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism shows that as of December 31 last year, the total number of travel agencies nationwide was 38,943, an increase of 8.17% over 2018. The operating income of national travel agencies was 710.338 billion yuan and the total profit was 4.328 billion yuan.
In terms of market segments, in 2019, the national travel agency's inbound tourism revenue was 26.920 billion yuan, accounting for 5.21% of the total tourism business revenue; domestic tourism revenue was 275.096 billion yuan, accounting for 53.25% of the total; outbound tourism revenue was 214.556 billion yuan, Accounted for 41.54% of the total.
In terms of categories, in 2019, the operating income of travel agencies with outbound tourism business qualifications nationwide was 396.001 billion yuan, accounting for 76.66% of the total number of travel agencies in the country; tourism business profits were 17.282 billion yuan, accounting for 74.08% of the total; actual taxes were paid 3.489 billion yuan, accounting for 70.39% of the total.