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01TourismeconomyTotalcontributionoftravelandtourismtoGDPinIndiafrom2013to2023(inbillionU.S.dollars)TotalcontributionoftravelandtourismtoGDPinIndia2013-2023300247.37250232.01219.72201.43201.37191.319020015010050185.63178172.91121.9020132014201520162017201820192020202120222023*3/statistics/313724/total-contribution-of-travel-and-tourism-to-gdp-in-india-by-segmentIn2022,thetravelandtourismindustryinIndiacontributedaround190billionU.S.dollarstothecountry`sGDP.In2022,thecountrywelcomedoversixmillionforeigntourists,generatingforeignexchangeearningsofover16.93billionU.S.dollars.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;2013to2023;*expectedvaluePreviousreportshavebeenaccessedforhistoricaldata.ReadmoreSource(s):IndiaBrandEquityFoundationDirectcontributionoftourismandhospitalitytoGDPinIndiafrom2012to2017,withanestimateuntil2028(inbillionU.S.dollars)DirectcontributionoftourismandhospitalitytoGDPinIndia2012-2028250200150194.6998.1791.27201710050087.17201679.56201572.74201467.77201363.7320122018*2028*4Description:In2018,thedirectcontributionoftourism&hospitalityindustrytoIndia'sGDPwasover98billionU.S.dollars.Thiswasforecastedtobe194billionU.S.dollarsby2028.IndiahadthesecondhighesttourismGDPcontributioninAsia-Pacific.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2012to2017;basedatreal2017prices;*Forecast.

OneIndianrupeeisequalto0.012eurosand0.013U.S.dollars(asofJanuary2022).

ReadmoreSource(s):IndiaBrandEquityFoundation;WTTCDistributionofspendingfromtourismtoGDPinIndiafrom2013to2022,byvisitororiginRevenuesharefromtourismIndia2013-2022,byvisitororiginDomesticspendingForeignvisitorspending120%100%6%12%88%201612.8%12.8%11%89%11.6%88.4%202218.6%17.5%18%19.3%80%60%40%20%0%94%87.2%201787.2%201881.4%201482.5%201582%80.7%20132019202020215Description:In2022,theshareofrevenuesfromdomestictravelspendingtothetotaltourismrevenuewasover88percentinIndia.Theshareofforeignvisitorspending,hasincreasedto11.6percentin2022.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;2013to2022Source(s):HotelivateForeignexchangeearningsfromtourisminIndiafrom2000to2022(inbillionU.S.dollars)ForeignexchangeearningsfromtourisminIndia2000-2022353025201530.0628.5927.6923.1521.119.718.3917.7416.9316.5614.1911.8311.3910.738.638.81057.496.966.174.463.463.23.102000

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2022*6Description:In2022,foreignexchangeearningsfromthetourismindustryacrossIndiaamountedtonearly17billionU.S.dollars.Thiswasariseofover92percentcomparedtothepreviousyear.Duringthepresentedperiod,tourismforeignexchangeearningspeakedin2019at30billionU.S.dollarsReadmoreNote(s):India;2000to2022;*provisionalestimateReadmoreSource(s):MinistryofTourism(India);ReserveBankofIndiaAnnualchangeinforeignexchangeearningsfromtourisminIndiafrom2000to2022ChangeinforeignexchangeearningsfromtourisminIndia2000-2022120%100%80%92.41%60%43.8%38.2%40%20%30.1%26.4%24.3%21.4%22.2%19.1%15%15.2%10.3%9.1%7.1%

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20227Description:In2022,thegrowthrateofforeignexchangeearningwasaround92.41percent.Theforeignexchangeearningshaddecreasedsignificantlyin2020duetoCovid-19pandemicacrossthecountry.

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02ArrivalsNumberofforeigntouristarrivalsinIndiafrom2000to2022(inmillions)NumberofforeigntouristarrivalsinIndia2000-20221210.9310.5610.041088.88.037.686.976.586.316.195.7865.285.175.084.453.9243.462.732.742.652.542.3821.5202000

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20229Description:Morethan6.19millionforeigntouristarrivalswerereportedacrossIndiain2022.Indiaoffersadiverseportfoliofortravelandtourism.TheindustryisoneofthelargestserviceindustriesacrossthesouthAsiancountry.In2017,travelandtourismcontributedover91billionU.S.dollarstothecountry`sGDP.Domestictourismwasthemajorrevenueofsourcefortheindustry.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2000to2022Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)ShareofforeigntouristarrivalstoIndiain2022,byleadingportofentryShareofFTAstoIndia2022,byleadingportofentryShareofforeigntouristarrivals0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%DelhiMumbai31.21%14.7%HaridaspurlandcheckpostChennai9.47%9.24%Bangalore6.36%Hyderabad4.69%4.39%3.85%CochinKolkata10Description:IndiraGandhiInternationalairportinIndia`scapitalcityofDelhihadthehighestshareofforeigntouristarrivals,accountingforapproximately31.21percentofthetotalsharein2022.Theairportwelcomedover1932thousandoverseasvisitorsthatsameyear.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2022;provisionalSource(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)LeadingsourcecountriesofforeigntouristarrivalsinIndiain2022(in1,000s)LeadingsourcecountriesofforeigntouristarrivalsinIndiain2022Foreigntouristarrivalsinthousands600

80002004001,0001,2001,4001,600UnitedStatesBangladeshUnitedKingdomAustralia1,373.821,255.96617.77369.02Canada277.29SriLanka177.65Nepal135.35Germany124.5117.2SingaporeMalaysia116.5211Description:TheUnitedStatesofAmericawasthelargestsourceofforeigntouristsarrivingtoIndiain2022atover1,373thousandvisitors.AmericantouristshavebeenoutnumberingthetouriststhatvisitthecountryfromotherEuropeanandSouthAsiancountriesin2022.In2022,citizensfromBangladesh,theUnitedStatesofAmerica,andtheUnitedKingdomhadthehighestnumberoftouristsvisitingIndia.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2022Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)NumberofforeigntouristvisitsinIndiain2022,byleadingstate(inmillions)NumberofforeigntouristvisitsinIndia2022,byleadingstateForeigntouristvisitsinmillions012345678GujaratMaharashtra*WestBengalDelhi*1.781.511.040.820.65UttarPradeshTamilNaduRajasthan0.410.4Kerala0.350.33PunjabMadhyaPradeshTotal0.27.4712Description:In2022,thestatewiththehighestnumberofforeigntouristsinIndiawasGujarat,withover1.7millionvisits.Inthesameyear,thenumberofforeigntouristarrivalsinIndiawasaround6.19million.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2022;provisional;*EstimatedusingallIndiagrowthrateValueshavebeenrounded.ReadmoreSource(s):MinistryofTourism(India)Numberofforeigntouristarrivalsthroughe-touristvisainIndiafrom2014to2022(in1,000s)Numberofe-touristvisaarrivalsIndia2014-20223,5003,0002,5002,0001,5002,928.32,369.941,6971,08020161,000837.72020445.35000227.2339.05201420152017201820192021-2022*13Description:Approximately227foreigntouristsarrivedinIndiaonane-touristvisasbetweenOctober2021andMarch2022.Thevisasissuedinthistimewereforalimitednumberofdayswithsingleentry.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;2014to2022;*October6,2021toMarch31,2022Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);Livemint;LokSabha;MinistryofTourism(India)Arrivalofnon-residentIndianstoIndiafrom2014to2022(inmillions)Non-residentIndianarrivalsinIndia2014-202297.898765432106.986.876.776.225.745.485.433.5920142015201620172018201920202021202214Description:In2022,almost7.89millionnon-residentIndiansarrivedinIndia.Anexponentialriseinthenon-residentIndianstravellingtothesouthAsiancountryofIndiawasseenovertheyears.In2020,theglobalcoronaviruspandemicdisruptedtravelacrosstheglobe.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2014to2022Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)CHAPTER

03HospitalitymarketOccupancyrateinhotelsinIndiafromfinancialyear2001to2023,withestimatesof2024OccupancyrateinhotelsinIndiaFY2001-202475%71.5%

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80834.353.452.2131.6518Description:Infinancialyear2023,Bengalururecordedthehighestnumberofhotelroomsatover15thousand.NewDelhiandMumbaifollowed.Thatyear,thecountryaccountedforover165thousandhotelroomsinall.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2022to2023Source(s):HotelivateNumberofclassifiedstarhotelsinIndiaasofApril2023,bystarcategoryNumberofclassifiedstarhotelsIndia2023,bycategoryNumberofhotels0100200300400500600ThreestarFourstarwithalcoholFivestardeluxe524212172FourstarwithoutalcoholFivestarwithalcoholFivestarwithoutalcoholTwostar143143562318Onestar19/statistics/1230039/india-number-of-classified-star-hotels-by-categoryAsofApril2023,Indiaclassified1,291hotelsinthestarcategory.Ofthese,themajoritywerethree-starhotelsfollowedbyfour-starhotelswithalcohol.Thedifferentiationbetweenwithandwithoutalcoholisvalidforfourstarandfivestarhotels.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;asofApril2023Source(s):MinistryofTourism(India)ShareofinternationaltouristsinIndiain2021,bydurationofstayDurationofstayofinternationaltouristsinIndia202130%26.4%26.1%25%20%14.9%15%10%5%7.7%5.9%5.4%0%1day2to3days4to7days1to2weeks2to4weeksMorethanonemonth20Description:In2021,morethan26percentofthenearly1.5millioninternationaltouristsinIndiastayedforaperiodofmorethanonemonth.Another26percentstayedfortwotofourweeks.ReadmoreNote(s):India;2021Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)CHAPTER

04LeadingdestinationsinIndiaShareofbusinesstravelersin56countries&territoriesworldwide,asofFebruary2024Businesstravelersinselectedcountriesworldwide2024Shareofrespondents40%

50%0%10%20%30%60%70%80%90%100%VietnamEgypt94%82%82%IndiaSaudiArabiaKenya76%76%NigeriaUnitedArabEmiratesThailand72%71%70%IndonesiaMoroccoChinaPhilippinesTurkey67%67%66%65%64%22Description:Manypeopleenjoytraveling.Whencomparingtheshareofbusinesstravelersinselectedcountriesworldwide,thehighestsharecanbefoundinVietnam,where94percentofconsumersfallintothiscategory.Egyptrankssecondwith82percentofrespondentsbeingpartofthiscategoryaswell.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;JanuarytoDecember2023;469to10,038respondentspercountry;18-64yearsSource(s):ConsumerInsightsShareofpeoplebookinghotelorprivateaccommodationin56countries&territoriesworldwide,asofFebruary2024Peoplebookinghotelorprivateaccommodationinselectedcountriesworldwide2024Shareofrespondents0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%VietnamChina69%68%SpainUnitedArabEmiratesMalaysia66%65%65%64%63%SaudiArabiaItalySwitzerlandGreece63%63%PortugalSingaporeRomania62%62%61%60%India23Description:Manypeopleenjoytraveling.Whencomparingthepeoplebookinghotelorprivateaccommodationinselectedcountriesworldwide,thehighestsharecanbefoundinVietnam,where69percentofconsumersfallintothiscategory.Chinarankssecondwith68percentofrespondentsbeingpartofthiscategoryaswell.ReadmoreNote(s):Worldwide;JanuarytoDecember2023;469to10,038respondentspercountry;18-64yearsSource(s):ConsumerInsightsNumberofvisitorstonationalmonumentsacrossIndiafromfinancialyear2017to2022,bytype(inmillions)NumberofvisitorstonationalmonumentIndiaFY2017-2022,bytypeDomesticForeign60504030201003.393.572.982.760.3248.3947.3245.0843.610.4226.0513.15FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY202224Description:Infiscalyear2022,thenumberofdomestictouristswhovisitedcentrallyprotectedticketedmonumentsaccountedforapproximately26million.Onthecontrary,thenumberofforeignvisitorsaccountedfor318thousandthatsameyear.

ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2017toFY2022Source(s):ArchaeologicalSurveyofIndia;MinistryofTourism(India)LeadingticketedmonumentsinIndiainfinancialyear2023,bynumberofforeignvisitors(in1,000s)NumberofforeignvisitorstoticketedmonumentsIndiaFY2023Visitorsinthousands150050100200250300350TajMahalAgraFort328120Fatehupursari52Itimad-ud-DaulahTombSiteofSahet-MahetMehtabBagh363214AkbarTombSikandraRamBagh82ResidencyBuildingsMariamtombsüandra10.325Description:In2023,0.3millionforeigntouristsvisitedTajMahalinIndia.Asanincreasinglypopulardestinationforforeignersovertheyears,India'smostvisitedregionwaswhatiscalledthe"GoldenTriangle",especiallyamongfirst-timetouriststothecountry.ItincludesthecapitalcityofDelhi,thehomeoftheTajMahal,Agra,andJaipur,thepinkcity.ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2023Source(s):ArchaeologicalSurveyofIndia;MinistryofTourism(India)CHAPTER

05DeparturesNumberofdeparturesofIndiannationalsfrom2000to2022(inmillions)NumberofdeparturesofIndiannationals2000-20223026.9226.323.9425201510521.8721.0920.3818.3316.6314.9213.9912.9911.0710.879.788.558.347.187.296.215.354.944.42

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ReadmoreNote(s):India;2000to2022Source(s):BureauofImmigration(India);MinistryofTourism(India)DistributionofinternationaloutboundpassengertrafficfromIndiainfinancialyear2023,byregionShareofinternationaloutboundpassengertrafficIndia2023,byregionChinaandNorthAsia0.41%Americas3.7%Europe11.8%AsiaPacific25.6%AfricaandMiddleEast58.5%28Description:ThehighestoutboundpassengertrafficwastoAfricaandtheMiddleEastfromIndiainfinancialyear2023,followedbyAsiaPacificwithalmost25.6percent.Duringthatyear,over56.6millionpeoplearrivedinIndiaanddepartedfromIndiatodifferentpartsoftheworld.ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2023Source(s):DGCA(India)NumberofdomesticdeparturesperformedbyIndiannationalairlinesfromfinancialyear2009to2022(in1,000s)DomesticdeparturesbyIndiannationalairlinesFY2009-2022170150130156.11151.17138.8123.95116.43115.85113.6113.91113.08110.2711090104.63105.191.287062.2550FY2009FY2010FY2011FY2012FY2013FY2014FY2015FY2016FY2017FY2018FY2019FY2020FY2021FY202229Description:Duringfinancialyear2022,thenumberofdomesticdeparturesperformedbyIndiannationalairlinesstoodatover91thousand.Overall,thenumberofdeparturesincreasedoverthelasttenfinancialyears.However,adropwaswitnessedduringthefiscalyear2021.ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2009toFY2022Source(s):DGCA(India);ICAOCHAPTER

06PopulardestinationsamongIndiansNumberofpassengerstravelingfromIndiainfinancialyear2023,byleadingdestination(inmillions)PassengertrafficfromIndiaFY2023,byleadingdestinationPassengerscarriedinmillions012345678910UnitedArabEmirates*SingaporeSaudiArabiaQatar9.332.162.041.871.68ThailandUnitedKingdomOman1.241.22MalaysiaKuwait0.980.93UnitedStatesBahrain0.70.680.640.63SriLankaGermany31Description:Inthefiscalyearof2023,thehighestpassengertrafficthatflewfromIndiaonalldomesticandinternationalairlineswastotheUnitedArabEmirates,withover9.3millionpassengers.Singaporewasondistantsecondwithpassengertrafficjustover2.1million.ReadmoreNote(s):India;FY2023Source(s):DGCA(India);Varioussources(variousairlines)NumberofvisitorarrivalstoDubaiin2022,bycountryoforigin(in1,000s)NumberofvisitorarrivalstoDubai2022,bycountryoforiginNumberofvisitorsinthousands02004006008001,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002,000IndiaOman1,8421,311SaudiArabiaUnitedKingdomRussianFederationUnitedStatesGermany1,2161,043758590422FrancePakistan364356IranEgyptKuwaitIsrael32828826023932Description:In2022,DubaiwasapopulardestinationforIndiantravelers.MorethanhalfamillionvisitorsarrivedinthecityfromIndia.Comparedtopreviousyears,thenumberofinternationaltouristsarrivinginUAEdeclinedin2020,totalingroughlyeightmillionpeople.However,itissteadilyregainingstrengthasthenumberoftouristsclimbedin2021.ReadmoreNote(s):UnitedArabEmirates;2022Source(s):DTCM(Dubai);DubaiStatisticsCenter;GovernmentofDubaiShareoftouristarrivalsinQatarin2022,bycountryShareoftouristarrivalsQatar2022,bycountry25%23%20%15%10%5%11%5%4%4%4%3%3%2%2%0%SaudiArabiaIndiaUnitedKingdomUSAOmanKuwaitBahrainUnitedArabEmiratesEgyptFrance33Description:Asof2022,thearr