The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released a special report in 2018 stating that the world has just over a decade to restrict global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, beyond which the risk of floods, droughts and extreme heat will significantly worsen. With a growing awareness of climate change people are becoming more environmentally conscious. According to the source, as of February 2024, 83 percent of travelers worldwide believe that sustainable travel is important.
Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024
31,550 respondents across 34 countries and territories
Age group
18 years and older
Special properties
all respondents had to have taken a trip in the last 12 months/plan to take a trip in the next 12 months and be either the primary decision maker or involved in the decision making of their travel
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
* Source did not define the answer/s of the remaining respondents.
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Booking.com. (April 22, 2024). Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 19, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. "Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024." Chart. April 22, 2024. Statista. Accessed September 19, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. (2024). Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 19, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com. "Share of Travelers That Believe Sustainable Travel Is Important Worldwide in 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Apr 2024, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/
Booking.com, Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024 Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/ (last visited September 19, 2024)
Share of travelers that believe sustainable travel is important worldwide in 2024 [Graph], Booking.com, April 22, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1126996/traveler-attitudes-sustainability/