The data

16

The number of listings on the site when it launched in San Francisco on August 11 2008

4.5

MILLION the number of listings worldwide in 2018

$41

BILLION Revenue earned by Airbnb hosts to date

97%

The maximum amount of the posted price kept by hosts

$7.6

TRILLION Travel and tourism’s contribution — about 10.2% — to global GDP in 2016

1 in 10

Jobs are related to tourism worldwide

400

People check into Airbnb listings every two minutes