Economic Impact Assessment of Airbnb in Indonesia

This report examines the economic impact of Airbnb in Indonesia, focusing on various aspects such as guest spending, host income, and the broader economic influence on local economies. It details the spending associated with Airbnb guests, which includes accommodation costs and additional expenses on local services like dining and transportation. The report outlines both direct and indirect economic impacts stemming from Airbnb activities, including the creation of jobs and contributions to the GDP. Additionally, it analyzes tourism flows and the demographic composition of Airbnb users in Indonesia, highlighting the significant role of international visitors. The findings are based on a combination of primary data on guest spending and Oxford Economics' broader tourism data, providing a comprehensive view of Airbnb's footprint in the Indonesian economy as of 2024.