According to the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), Travel and Tourism is Zambia's 2018 fastest-growing national economic sector, contributing US$1,846.9 million (ZMK19.4 billion) to national economy, reported WTTC, and 318.9 thousand jobs to the Zambian economy in 2018 while posting a +6.3% Gross Domestic Product (GDP), making it the fastest and bullish economic sector in the country."