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The total revenue of Airbnb reached **** billion U.S. dollars in 2024. This was an increase over the previous year's total of **** billion. The decrease in revenue in 2020 can be attributed to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which caused travel disruption across the globe. When breaking down Airbnb revenue by region, ***************************************, brought in the most revenue in 2024. Where are Airbnb’s biggest markets? Airbnb is a home sharing economy platform that operates in many countries around the world. The company’s biggest market is in ************* where Airbnb’s gross booking value amounted to **** billion U.S. dollars. Meanwhile, Latin American travelers stayed more nights with Airbnb on average than those in the Asia Pacific region. How did COVID-19 impact Airbnb? The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the travel and tourism industry worldwide, with many countries initiating stay at home orders or travel bans to prevent the spread of the virus. In addition to a decrease in revenue in 2020, the company also experienced a reduction in the number of nights and experiences booked with Airbnb. Bookings fell to under *** million in 2020 due to these travel restrictions. In 2024, Airbnb reported over *** million booked nights and experiences, a significant increase over the previous year.
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Airbnb net profit margin for the quarter ending March 31, 2025 was 22.6%. Airbnb average net profit margin for 2024 was 33.79%, a 12.12% decline from 2023. Airbnb average net profit margin for 2023 was 38.45%, a 113.97% decline from 2022. Airbnb average net profit margin for 2022 was 17.97%, a 120.2% increase from 2021. Net profit margin can be defined as net Income as a portion of total sales revenue.
The revenue of Airbnb with headquarters in the United States amounted to 11.1 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. The reported fiscal year ends on December 31.Compared to the earliest depicted value from 2020 this is a total increase by approximately 7.72 billion U.S. dollars. The trend from 2020 to 2024 shows, furthermore, that this increase happened continuously.
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These are the Airbnb statistics on gross revenue by country.
************* was the region that brought in the highest amount of Airbnb’s worldwide revenue in 2024, at ************ U.S. dollars. As the company is based in the United States, this is not surprising. However, the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region was not too far behind with *********** U.S. dollars in revenue.************** also reported the highest average number of nights booked by region with Airbnb in 2024.
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This is the complete breakdown of how much revenue Airbnb makes in commission from listings in each region.
As of October 2020, there were over 42 thousand active Airbnb listings in New York. This figure has grown significantly since January 2010, where there were only 150 Airbnb listings in the city. In 2020, Airbnb earned a total revenue of 3.38 billion U.S. dollars, showing a decline when compared to the previous year. This was most likely due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Airbnb has a total of 6,132 employees that work for the company. 52.5% of Airbnb workers are male and 47.5% are female.
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Listings per region on Airbnb declined from 2020 to 2021. Globally in 2021, there were a total of 12.7 million listings.
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The majority of guests on Airbnb are women. Most Airbnb guests are aged 25 to 34.
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The current average price per night globally on Airbnb is $137 per night.
Between 2015 and 2020, the revenue generated by Airbnb in Spain increased by more than *** times. In that latter year, the total revenue of the U.S. company's subsidiary amounted to nearly ** million euros.
Airbnb, a home sharing economy platform, gives users an alternative to traditional hotel accommodation by allowing them to rent accommodation from people who are willing to share their homes. The platform also allows consumers to book "experiences" in the regions they visit. In 2024, Airbnb reported over *** million booked nights and experiences. How much revenue does Airbnb make? In 2024, the total revenue of Airbnb worldwide increased by nearly ten percent over the previous year. This continued the upward trend which the company has experienced since recovering from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. ************* generated the highest share of Airbnb’s worldwide revenue in 2024, at **** billion U.S. dollars. How many people visit the Airbnb website? Airbnb ranked ***** among the most popular travel and tourism websites worldwide based on average monthly visits, behind *******************************. In 2024, airbnb.com saw its highest number of unique global visitors in March, at *** million. Meanwhile, Airbnb ranked fourth among leading travel apps globally, with over ** million downloads in 2024.
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The Online Travel Bookings industry has recovered following a collapse during the pandemic. Tourism numbers have spiked since 2021-22, causing revenue to skyrocket. Fast-paced growth and expanding profit margins have drawn new entrants, boosting employment and enterprise numbers. However, growth in international and domestic tourism rates is beginning to slow. Online travel agencies (OTAs) have significantly gained traction over the past decade and the rise of ecommerce post-pandemic has increased the use of online booking platforms. Moreover, the decline of bricks-and-mortar travel agencies has pushed more consumers towards online platforms, further benefiting the industry. While the industry has expanded rapidly, metasearch websites that allow consumers to compare prices are challenging OTAs' growth, intensifying competition, especially for small-scale OTAs. Short-term rental accommodation is facing regulatory pressure due to Australia's housing crisis, which is set to make online hotel bookings more attractive in 2024-25. Overall, revenue is anticipated to grow at an annualised 3.6% over the five years through 2024-25, to $2.0 billion. This includes a 2.1% rise anticipated in 2024-25, as revenue growth rates begin to taper after the post-pandemic boom. The industry's outlook is positive, with continued growth forecast, driven by rising tourist numbers and increasing demand for online travel services. However, it will face intensified competition, especially from travel aggregator websites and direct booking platforms for hotels and airlines. Tougher regulations on short-term rental platforms may also impact the industry's performance. To stay competitive, it will be essential for OTAs to incorporate advanced technologies, like AI and machine learning, to provide personalised recommendations and improved customer support while devising effective pricing and marketing strategies based on data analytics. Remaining innovative will be crucial for operators to differentiate themselves in this rapidly evolving and highly competitive industry. Industry revenue is forecast to rise an annualised 3.5% through the end of 2029-30, to $2.4 billion.
Total global revenue from sharing economy platform is expected to reach **** billion U.S. dollars in 2022. The sharing economy The sharing economy is where technology is used to match private owners of a product or service directly with consumers. This differs from traditional arrangements as the company who offers the product or service does not own it, they only facilitate an interaction between individuals. Uber is probably the name most associated with the sharing economy, whose online platform allowed for ridesharing services at rates generally cheaper than traditional taxies, leading to the company generating **** billion U.S. dollars in revenue in 2018. Airbnb is the other most prominent company within the sharing economy, providing an online platform allowing for private residential space to be rented to travelers. In most cases, this allows for accommodation at prices below that of a hotel. Further growth While the sharing economy overall is expected to continue growing, the market value of both Uber and Airbnb is slowing. There are several reasons for this. First, both companies have lost their first mover advantage, whereby being the first company of their type allowed for rapid growth. For example, Chinese ridesharing company DiDi was founded three years after Uber but started operating in the Chinese market several years before Uber. This allowed DiDi to eventually purchase Uber’s Chinese operations, making them now the second largest ridesharing company globally. The second reason is the increasing regulation of these services, which were often set up specifically to escape regulation. For example, in 2018 Berlin banned the renting of full apartments through Airbnb and in 2019, New York City implemented regulations requiring all ridesharing drivers to be paid a minimum wage of ***** U.S. dollars per hour before expenses (or ***** U.S. dollars after expenses).
The market size of the online travel industry worldwide increased sharply in 2023 compared to the previous year. After falling to *** billion U.S. dollars with the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the online travel market's global revenue bounced back in 2022, then grew further in 2023, exceeding *** billion U.S. dollars. This figure was expected to grow steadily in the following years, reaching an estimated *** billion U.S. dollars by 2029. What are the leading online travel companies worldwide? When looking at the market capitalization of leading online travel companies worldwide, Booking Holdings reported the highest figure in 2024, ahead of Airbnb and Trip.com Group. The firm, which owns brands like Booking.com, Kayak, and Priceline, also topped the ranking of the leading online travel agencies (OTAs) worldwide based on revenue in 2023. Expedia Group, which operates brands like Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo, reported the second-highest revenue that year. How big is the global travel and tourism market? According to Statista Market Insights, the travel and tourism market’s revenue worldwide – including hotels, package holidays, vacation rentals, camping, and cruises – amounted to almost *** billion U.S. dollars in 2023. When breaking down global travel and tourism revenue by sales channels, the leading role played by the online market is clear, with online transactions generating over ********** of total sales value.
As of March 2025, Booking Holdings recorded the highest market cap among the selected online travel companies worldwide. As of that month, Booking Holdings – the leading online travel agency (OTA) worldwide by revenue – recorded a market cap of over *** billion U.S. dollars. Airbnb and Trip.com Group followed in the ranking, with a market cap of roughly **** billion and **** billion U.S. dollars, respectively. What are the most visited travel and tourism websites? Booking.com, Booking Holdings' flagship brand, ranked as the most visited travel and tourism website worldwide in 2025, with over *** million visits, ranking ahead of tripadvisor.com and airbnb.com. When looking at the geographical distribution of booking.com's visits, the United States accounted for the highest traffic, followed by Germany and the United Kingdom. How big is the online travel market? As shown by the travel and tourism's global revenue breakdown by sales channel, online transactions play a fundamental role in this market, representing over two-thirds of total travel and tourism's revenue in 2024. That year, the online travel market size worldwide was estimated at over *** billion U.S. dollars, recording an annual increase.
According to estimates by Statista Digital Marketing Insights, Uber held the highest share of the travel app market in Europe in 2022. That year, the company generated ** percent of total revenue in that segment. When focusing on online travel agencies (OTAs), Booking.com and Airbnb recorded the highest figures, accounting for ** percent and ***** percent of total travel app revenue in Europe, respectively. How much is the global travel app market worth? The travel app market’s revenue worldwide exceeded *** billion U.S. dollars in 2022, a figure that is expected to double by 2027. When breaking down global travel apps’ revenue by country, the United States and China emerged as the leading markets in 2022. What are the most downloaded travel apps worldwide? In 2022, Google Maps topped the ranking of the most downloaded travel apps worldwide, ahead of Uber, with over *** million aggregated downloads on iOS and Google Play. Meanwhile, Booking.com ranked first in the list of most downloaded online travel agency apps worldwide, followed by Airbnb and Expedia.
According to a biennial study on the online travel agency (OTA) market shares in the European hotel industry, Booking.com, one of Booking Holdings' leading travel brands, held the highest market share, at **** percent. That year, Expedia, owned by Expedia Group, held the second-highest market share, at **** percent. What are the leading OTAs worldwide? In 2023, Booking Holdings topped the ranking of the leading online travel agencies worldwide based on revenue, generating over ** billion U.S. dollars. Expedia Group and Airbnb followed in the ranking that year, with revenue of nearly ** billion and ** billion U.S. dollars, respectively. While Booking Holdings also reported the highest market cap of leading online travel companies worldwide in 2023, Airbnb ranked second in that case, ahead of Trip.com Group. How big is the online travel market? As estimated, the online travel market size worldwide amounted to just under *** billion U.S. dollars in 2023. When breaking down travel and tourism's global revenue by sales channels, the prominent role played by online transactions becomes clear, as they accounted for over ********** of travel and tourism's total revenue in 2023.
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In 2007, a cash-strapped Brian Chesky came up with a shrewd way to pay his $1,200 San Francisco apartment rent. He would offer “Air bed and breakfast”, which consisted of three airbeds,...