{"id":269666,"date":"2019-03-15T13:37:14","date_gmt":"2019-03-15T17:37:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=269666"},"modified":"2019-03-15T13:37:14","modified_gmt":"2019-03-15T17:37:14","slug":"ethiopia-has-the-fastest-growing-tourism-sector-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/269666","title":{"rendered":"Ethiopia has the fastest growing tourism sector in the world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia has the fastest growing tourism sector in the world after growing by 48.6 percent in 2018, according to the\u00a0World Travel &amp; Tourism Council&#8217;s (WTTC).<\/p>\n<p>The WTTC announced the reports as part of its annual review of the impact and importance of tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Ethiopia&#8217;s tourism sector made about 202 billion Birr ($7.4 billion) last year. In 2017, the country&#8217;s tourism sector made about 59 billion ($2.2 billion).<\/p>\n<p>Currently, tourism contributes about 9.4% of the country&#8217;s annual earnings. [&#8230;] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eturbonews.com\/247450\/ethiopia-records-biggest-growth-of-travel-tourism-in-the-world\">CONTINUE READING<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ethiopia has the fastest growing tourism sector in the world after growing by 48.6 percent in 2018, according to the\u00a0World Travel &amp; Tourism Council&#8217;s (WTTC). The WTTC announced the reports as part of its annual review of the impact and importance of tourism. Ethiopia&#8217;s tourism sector made about 202 billion Birr ($7.4 billion) last year. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":269705,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269666","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/ethiopia.jpg?fit=850%2C420&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-189s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269666","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269666"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269666\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":269706,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269666\/revisions\/269706"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/269705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269666"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269666"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269666"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}