Bibliometric Analysis of TOP 100 Most Cited Articles on Tourism Development of the Last 10 years

Tourism is considered a strong betting sector, not only for its ability to bring life spaces that were once almost abandoned, but also rethink and remake old traditions, making it an enriching tourist experience, preserving valuing historical, cultural, environmental resources, generating wealth employment. development has been affected by the evolution of society various tourism markets. For this reason, Bibliometric Analysis components becomes essential. A thorough search Scopus database was conducted using “tourism development” as keyword. They open access articles last 10 years (2012–2021), accounting total 1698 documents. In progression Analysis, will be used software tool creating maps based on network data, concretely VOSviewer program. this, 100 most cited stratified in descending order, then, analyzed their relationships, well commonly keywords. Many have published recent years. Hence, 1689 articles, 4253 authors, 3524 organizations involved. The five countries with citations correspond United Kingdom (214 documents 3835 citations), Australia (100 2139 States (118 2018 China (243 1768 Spain (203 1573 citations). present analysis highly studies can help future studies, supporting understanding trends studies.