Four in ten agencies reported sales growth during the World Cup

An ANATO survey revealed that 34.6% of travel agencies in Colombia recorded some increase in sales to the United States, Mexico and Canada driven by the 2026 Football World Cup.

ANATO's quarterly survey for the second quarter of 2026 showed that the vacation segment accounted for 72.2% of sales, followed by the corporate segment at 18.1% and meetings tourism at 9.6%.

Paula Cortés Calle, executive president of the guild, noted that the results reflect Colombian travelers' search for complete experiences.

International packages reached 31.3% of sales, national ones 26.4% and individual services 21.8%. Sun and beach destinations led with 29.9%.

Virtual channels surpassed in-person ones by reaching 53.4% of sales, according to the report published on July 23, 2026.

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Illustration of FIFA World Cup revenue projection increase featuring the trophy and a soccer match between Spain and Argentina.
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FIFA raises 2026 World Cup revenue projection

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Spain defeated Argentina 1-0 in Sunday's final and FIFA raised its revenue projection by 2 billion dollars to reach 11 billion for the four-year cycle.

Inbound tourism in Colombia reached $54.7 billion in revenue in 2025, an 8.4% increase from the previous year, according to preliminary data from Dane released by Anato.

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Colombia’s performance in the 2026 World Cup increased attendance and spending at bars and restaurants before the team’s elimination.

Grupo Aval and Visa announced the opening of spaces and activities for the FIFA World Cup 2026 in several Colombian cities.

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Shopping center Nuestro Bogotá generated sales of more than 18.5 million dollars in the first three months of 2026, up 2 percent from the same period last year.

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Mexico received only 494,000 tourists during the 2026 World Cup

Alhamisi, 25. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 19:14:25

Banco W estimates placing over $100 billion in credits for Mipymes during the World Cup

Jumatatu, 22. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 23:25:35

Colombian companies plan to increase hiring in the third quarter

Jumatatu, 22. Mwezi wa sita 2026, 12:31:58

International tourism generated US$13.498 million in Colombia during 2025

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ASOBARES projects $656.806 million extra from World Cup

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Colombian air traffic grows 7.7 percent through april

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Mexico leads tourist flows to United States in 2026

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Mexican interest in 2026 World Cup declines

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