India Outbound Tourism Statistics 2018

Collection compilation and international comparability of tourism statistics and tsa.

Miss tourism world 2014 winners. In 2018 over 26 million indian nationals departed on outbound travels from india marking an increase from the previous year. Growth drivers the major drive for outbound tourism is the advent of the countrys tourism offices in india which enables better connectivity for planning travel and getting a visa. Allocation of business rules.

Try our corporate solution for free. The evisa program by many countries and visa on arrival policy has enabled a huge growth in indians travelling abroad. 1 212 419 5770.

According to untwo indian outbound has potential to grow to 50 million by 2020. Sep 04 2018 1030 am. Working of the collection of statistics act 2008 annual report for 2011 12.

According to the ministry of tourism and world bank 1833 million indians travelled overseas in 2014 compared to around 16 million in 2013. The collection of statistics amendment act2017. It is predicted that india will account for nearly 30 million outbound tourists by 2018.

India has emerged as tourism powerhouse over the recent years and is the 8th largest country in terms of contribution to travel tourism gdp. Tourism worldwide statistics. In this regard the department focuses its activities biennium 2018 2019 on.

Interestingly since 2000 an exponential rise was seen in the number. According to statistics dubai usa thailand and singapore are the top choices for indian outbound tourists. Tourism statistical year book india 2018.

Number of foreign tourists to india. In fact between 1996 and 2016 the compound annual growth rate of outbound tourism expenditure for india at 23 was higher than that of china at 17 so signs are. While business travel holiday and vfr trips dominates outbound volumes people are also opting for niche products like sports tourism luxury travels mice honeymoon packages and cruises.

Analysis of outbound tourism 2019. China tourism statistics during spring festival in 2018 during the chinese new year in 2018 anti season travel is a popular theme for outbound tourism and the preferred destinations for chinese tourists remain mainly in warm southeast asia. Development of national systems of tourism statistics sts following the international recommendations for tourism statistics 2008 irts 2008.

In 2018 the sector generated usd 2473 billion and was the source of livelihood generation for 427 million people.