Caribbean Tourism’s Growth Trends Upward Despite Global Challenges

The Caribbean tourism industry saw a 2.5% increase in international overnight arrivals in 2025, with approximately 35 million visits. The region's resilience and adaptability helped it maintain competitiveness despite global challenges, with several countries recording strong growth and surpassing pre-pandemic levels.
The Caribbean tourism industry continued to grow in 2025, with a 2.5% increase in international overnight arrivals. Approximately 35 million visitors arrived in the region, a 900,000 increase from 2024. The region's performance was uneven, but generally positive, with strong growth in countries like Guyana and Dominica. The United States remained the largest source market, with 17 million visitors. Arrivals from South America increased 23.7%, while those from Canada and Europe declined. The Caribbean hotel sector posted mixed results, with average room occupancy declining slightly, but Average Daily Rate and Revenue Per Available Room increasing.
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