Njengoko ukhenketho lubuyela kancinci kwinani elandayo lamazwe, Umbutho woKhenketho weHlabathi (UNWTO) ikhuphe idatha entsha yokulinganisa ifuthe le Covid-19 kwicandelo. UNWTO igxininisa imfuneko yoxanduva, ukhuseleko kunye nokhuseleko njengoko imiqathango yokuhamba isusiwe. Lo Mbutho ukwaphinda uyibethelela imfuneko yokuzinikela okuthembekileyo ekuxhaseni ukhenketho njengentsika yokuchacha.
Emva kweenyanga ezininzi zokuphazamiseka okungazange kubonwe ngaphambili, i- UNWTO IWorld Tourism Barometer inika ingxelo yokuba eli candelo liqalisa ukuqalisa kwakhona kwezinye iindawo, ngakumbi kwiindawo ekusingwa kuzo ezikuMntla weHemisphere. Kwangaxeshanye, izithintelo kuhambo zisahleli kwindawo ezininzi zehlabathi, kwaye ukhenketho luhlala lelona lichaphazeleka kakhulu kuwo onke amacandelo.
Ngokuchasene nale ndawo yangasemva, UNWTO iye yaliphinda ikhwelo layo lokuba oorhulumente nemibutho yamazwe ngamazwe ixhase ukhenketho, a Ubomi bezigidi ezininzi kunye nomqolo wezoqoqosho.
Ukuqala kwakhona ukhenketho ngendlela enoxanduva kuqala
Ukususwa ngokuthe ngcembe kwezithintelo kwamanye amazwe, kunye nokwenziwa kweendlela zokuhamba, ukuqala kwakhona kwezinye iinqwelomoya kunye nokhuseleko oluphuculweyo kunye neenkqubo zempilo, ziphakathi kwamanyathelo aziswa ngoorhulumente njengoko bejonge ukuqala ukhenketho kwakhona.
UNWTO USosiba-jikelele uZurab Pololikashvili uthe: “Ukuhla ngequbuliso kwamanani abakhenkethi kusongela imisebenzi kunye noqoqosho. Kubalulekile, ke ngoko, ukuba ukuqaliswa ngokutsha kokhenketho kwenziwe njengento ephambili kwaye ilawulwe ngokuthembekileyo, kukhuselwa abona basengozini kunye nempilo nokhuseleko njengeyona nto iphambili yeli candelo. Kude kube kuqalwa ngokutsha ukhenketho kuyo yonke indawo, UNWTO kwakhona icela inkxaso emandla kwicandelo ukuze kukhuselwe imisebenzi kunye namashishini. Ke ngoko siyawamkela amanyathelo athatyathwe yiManyano yaseYurophu kunye namazwe ngamanye aquka iFransi neSpain ukuxhasa ukhenketho kwezoqoqosho nokwakha iziseko zokubuyela kwimeko yesiqhelo.”
Ngelixa u-Epreli kulindeleke ukuba ibe lelinye lawona maxesha axakekileyo enyakeni ngenxa yeeholide zePasika, ukungeniswa okusondeleyo kwindalo iphela kuye kwakhokelela kwi-97% kubakhenkethi bamanye amazwe. Oku kulandela ukwehla kwe-55% ngo-Matshi. Phakathi kukaJanuwari no-Epreli 2020, ukufika kwabakhenkethi bamanye amazwe kuye kwehla nge-44%, oko kuguqulela kwilahleko emalunga ne-US $ 195 yezigidigidi kwiirisithi zokhenketho zamanye amazwe.
I-Asiya kunye nePacific zibethe kakhulu
Kwinqanaba lengingqi, iAsia kunye nePacific yayiyeyokuqala ukubethwa ngulo bhubhane kunye neyona nto yabethwa phakathi kukaJanuwari no-Epreli, ngokufika phantsi kweepesenti ezingama-51 ngelo xesha. IYurophu ibhale ukuwa kwesibini ngobukhulu, nge-44% eyehla ngelo xesha, ilandelwa yi-Middle East (-40%), i-Amerika (-36%) kunye ne-Afrika (-35%).
Ekuqaleni kukaMeyi, UNWTO Ibeke iimeko ezintathu ezinokubakho zecandelo lezokhenketho ngo-2020. Ezi zalatha ekuhleni okunokubakho kumanani abakhenkethi bamazwe ngamazwe ewonke ngama-58% ukuya kuma-78%, ngokuxhomekeke ekubeni izithintelo zokuhamba zisusiwe nini. Ukususela phakathi kuMeyi, UNWTO ichonge ukwanda kwenani leendawo zokusingwa ezibhengeza amanyathelo okuqalisa ngokutsha ukhenketho. Oku kuquka ukwaziswa kwamanyathelo okhuseleko olwandisiweyo kunye nococeko kunye nemigaqo-nkqubo eyilelwe ukukhuthaza ukhenketho lwasekhaya.
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