Local Consumption Dampens the Short Number of World Tourists in Mexico, According to Deloitte
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By sector, gastronomy generated $584 million; retail, $433 million; accommodation, $328 million; transportation, $223 million; and entertainment, $34 million.
Local consumption dampens the low arrival of tourists to the 2026 World Cup in Mexico, generating a spill of 2.543 million dollars, reports Deloitte. The entry Local consumption dampens the lowest arrival of tourists in Mexico by the World Cup was first published in La Voz de Michoacán.
The idea that the World Cup of 2026 would represent for Mexico an authentic tourist gold mine was sold. From the federal government, local agencies and promoters of the tournament there was talk of an arrival of more than 5.5 million visitors. The figure sounded spectacular and, above all, convenient in times when any good economic news was welcome. The problem is that the final numbers ended up showing a very different reality.
The economic spill of the World Cup 2026 in Mexico was driven mainly by local consumption and not by international tourism, which left an impact 7% lower than that estimated by Deloitte.
Mexico City. Mexico’s World Cup would leave an economic impact of $2,543 million in 2026, 7% less than expected, due to the lower arrival of tourists, although local consumption, trade and hotel rates dampened the fall, according to a forecast by Deloitte consultant. The consultant estimated that $1,748 million came from consumption and 795 million from this year’s infrastructure, according to her monitor ‘What happens after the World Cup? The e…
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