{"id":112,"date":"2023-02-09T01:53:54","date_gmt":"2023-02-09T01:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/?p=112"},"modified":"2023-02-09T01:53:56","modified_gmt":"2023-02-09T01:53:56","slug":"2-9m-visitors-to-maui-spent-5-69b-in-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/?p=112","title":{"rendered":"2.9M visitors to Maui spent $5.69B in 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Island\u2019s visitor industry sees near-recovery in arrivals<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maui welcomed around 2.9 million visitors last year, which represented a 95.1 percent recovery from pre-pandemic levels back in 2019, outpacing the state\u2019s overall recovery rate, according to a report released earlier this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Maui hit a high of 3,059,905 visitors in 2019, the first time visitor arrivals surpassed the 3 million mark since record-keeping began around 30 years ago.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state Department of Business, Economic Development &amp; Tourism said on Monday that total visitor spending on Maui was $5.69 billion last year, up 11 percent from the $5.13 billion spent in 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Statewide last year, about 9.2 million visitors came to Hawaii, representing an 89 percent recovery from 2019, when there were nearly 10.4 million visitors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In 2022, total visitor spending was $19.29 billion, up 8.9 percent from $17.72 billion in 2019.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Island\u2019s visitor industry sees near-recovery in arrivals Maui welcomed around 2.9 million visitors last year, which represented a 95.1 percent recovery from pre-pandemic levels back in 2019, outpacing the state\u2019s overall recovery rate, according to a report released earlier this week. Maui hit a high of 3,059,905 visitors in 2019, the first time visitor arrivals [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":113,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112\/revisions\/113"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/waileaekahi.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}