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FOREIGN TOURISTS’ ARRIVALS AND INDIAN VISITING ABROAD 

Posted On: 07 AUG 2025 4:15PM by PIB Delhi

The total number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India and Indian Nationals’ Departures (INDs) from India during 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024 is as follows:

 

Year

FTAs

INDs

2019

1,09,30,355

2,69,15,034

2022

64,37,467

2,16,02,734

2023

95,20,928

2,78,77,640

2024

99,51,722

3,08,85,048

Source: Bureau of Immigration

The country-wise details of FTAs and INDs for the years 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024 are placed at Annexure.

This information was given by Union Minister for Tourism and Culture Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.

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Sunil Kumar Tiwari

tourism4pib[at]gmail[dot]com

 

ANNEXURE

Country wise Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) during 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024

 

S. No.

Country

2019

2022

2023

2024

1

United States

15,12,032

14,03,399

16,91,498

18,04,586

2

Bangladesh

25,77,727

12,77,557

21,19,826

17,50,165

3

United Kingdom

10,00,292

6,41,051

9,20,591

10,22,587

4

Australia

3,67,241

3,76,898

4,56,167

5,18,205

5

Canada

3,51,859

2,89,259

3,85,938

4,76,273

6

Malaysia

3,34,579

1,26,192

2,62,458

3,07,526

7

Sri Lanka

3,30,861

1,83,459

2,80,327

2,81,827

8

Germany

2,64,973

1,41,425

2,23,575

2,56,348

9

France

2,47,238

1,20,282

1,88,981

2,06,855

10

Singapore

1,90,089

1,32,668

1,83,772

2,05,383

11

Nepal

1,64,040

1,38,203

1,95,445

2,02,501

12

Japan

2,38,903

64,196

1,50,521

1,94,875

13

Russian Fed.

2,51,319

97,911

1,64,125

1,60,188

14

Italy

1,28,572

62,226

1,16,031

1,42,239

15

Thailand

1,69,956

54,367

1,16,060

1,40,489

16

Rep. of Korea

1,49,445

49,423

97,726

1,12,924

17

Netherlands

80,313

55,019

82,047

93,579

18

Portugal

74,743

69,522

81,916

92,582

19

Maldives

78,587

71,707

83,776

84,770

20

Spain

83,322

39,658

73,412

81,959

21

New Zealand

65,551

54,974

72,458

81,115

22

Oman

74,564

56,474

71,980

66,703

23

Utd Arab Emirates

55,415

43,702

59,480

66,699

24

Philippines

56,393

28,379

50,064

57,542

25

Vietnam

33,636

37,232

57,284

54,091

26

Kenya

48,639

35,743

49,574

52,294

27

Mauritius

46,814

24,743

40,442

48,683

28

Myanmar

86,842

15,963

51,235

47,588

29

Israel

73,137

36,418

44,996

47,465

30

Ireland

41,183

30,959

39,166

46,494

31

Saudi Arabia

48,526

18,513

39,127

46,167

32

South Africa

57,274

25,860

41,969

44,168

33

Switzerland

46,826

25,255

41,004

44,122

34

Poland

33,687

18,025

35,457

43,316

35

Bhutan

28,178

20,772

35,123

41,265

36

Sweden

42,318

22,372

36,007

41,246

37

Iraq

61,907

36,277

36,012

40,247

38

Belgium

39,263

24,172

36,158

39,813

39

Indonesia

50,177

13,961

32,677

39,227

40

China

3,39,442

11,762

30,585

38,960

41

Turkey

35,113

18,996

33,590

35,829

42

Tanzania

23,774

18,581

26,790

30,730

43

Austria

32,332

18,375

27,420

30,393

44

Kazakhstan

15,709

9,546

22,342

27,006

45

Pakistan

39,018

16,637

28,329

26,625

46

Brazil

25,422

12,301

21,977

24,782

47

Denmark

26,492

12,331

20,200

22,456

48

Norway

21,898

13,449

20,057

21,682

49

Iran

33,288

13,064

18,733

21,406

50

Mexico

20,766

8,915

16,095

18,408

51

Egypt

21,538

9,612

15,909

17,825

52

Ukraine

29,468

7,304

11,502

14,875

53

Bahrain

15,128

9,959

13,932

14,041

54

Czech Rep.

13,290

6,287

11,656

13,890

55

Yemen

26,065

19,022

21,400

13,085

56

Finland

18,945

8,781

12,241

12,764

57

Sudan

34,003

24,930

14,791

10,887

58

Greece

10,317

4,988

9,206

10,596

59

Nigeria

14,033

10,072

11,466

10,059

60

Argentina

12,844

4,720

9,985

9,638

61

Hungary

9,788

4,298

8,156

9,040

62

Afghanistan

1,24,120

1,617

1,204

1,253

 

Others

4,01,141

2,07,704

3,68,957

4,31,386

 

Grand Total

1,09,30,355

64,37,467

95,20,928

99,51,722

Source: Bureau of Immigration

 

Country wise Indian Nationals’ Departures (INDs) during 2019, 2022, 2023 and 2024

 

S. No

Destination Country

2019

2022

2023

2024

1

United Arab Emirates

63,85,504

60,40,269

72,17,736

77,87,496

2

Saudi Arabia

29,16,049

24,75,314

30,86,039

34,23,711

3

United States

19,38,302

17,27,754

20,54,369

21,43,909

4

Thailand

17,43,261

9,51,736

14,80,104

19,08,520

5

Singapore

15,97,707

10,12,812

13,83,312

15,34,984

6

United Kingdom

8,25,565

9,52,489

12,73,126

13,22,848

7

Qatar

11,37,339

9,10,276

11,25,267

11,40,407

8

Canada

6,34,460

7,79,278

9,88,362

9,45,652

9

Kuwait

9,84,658

8,51,588

8,36,543

9,06,965

10

Oman

9,40,911

7,44,022

8,12,407

8,64,251

11

Malaysia

7,75,286

3,08,129

5,04,993

7,65,344

12

Australia

5,89,539

4,89,404

6,22,068

6,61,405

13

Bangladesh

5,00,488

4,72,491

6,17,789

5,55,680

14

Indonesia

3,40,915

1,67,463

3,78,662

4,98,675

15

Sri Lanka

4,02,240

1,46,161

3,24,024

4,30,492

16

Germany

3,24,678

2,54,601

3,50,598

4,21,457

17

Vietnam

93,921

1,23,731

3,11,579

3,98,673

18

Bahrain

3,64,801

3,37,481

3,62,060

3,79,204

19

Nepal

2,38,395

2,00,417

3,12,553

3,09,207

20

China

3,58,685

7,188

1,57,090

2,58,082

21

France

2,20,270

1,42,096

2,03,244

2,26,521

22

Hong Kong

2,28,222

31,928

1,44,275

2,21,575

23

Italy

2,18,182

1,37,837

1,82,473

2,17,002

24

Maldives

2,03,469

3,04,676

2,74,691

1,97,496

25

Japan

1,36,191

56,448

1,31,715

1,81,029

26

Azerbaijan

40,927

27,971

67,281

1,56,882

27

Switzerland

1,09,011

81,377

1,25,561

1,54,822

28

Turkey

1,07,479

1,17,995

1,19,243

1,43,167

29

Netherlands

1,34,831

89,030

1,22,714

1,38,804

30

New Zealand

1,10,754

56,131

1,56,158

1,36,532

31

Ireland

47,260

75,532

97,850

1,21,550

32

Spain

98,695

74,097

96,619

1,08,377

33

Iraq

80,521

81,098

97,746

98,870

34

Russian Federation

1,00,067

42,688

61,478

92,902

35

Kazakhstan

29,899

25,414

51,516

92,727

36

Kenya

66,892

54,937

74,270

81,976

37

South Africa

86,812

53,905

74,870

72,053

38

Philippines

81,771

47,136

60,818

68,354

39

Mauritius

78,474

44,806

62,009

66,179

40

Republic Of Korea

60,406

36,022

61,624

65,007

41

Sweden

55,340

46,148

53,595

56,014

42

Egypt

52,280

40,508

59,024

50,166

43

Nigeria

55,754

44,886

50,376

49,310

44

Austria

40,520

22,942

41,146

44,780

45

Tanzania

29,010

27,642

38,606

42,021

46

Denmark

39,615

23,332

34,020

40,839

47

Portugal

18,412

22,748

31,145

39,431

48

Greece

39,812

21,630

29,523

37,150

49

Belgium

40,813

28,700

33,870

35,293

50

Poland

22,493

28,409

32,720

32,731

51

Israel

35,901

23,287

27,196

32,715

52

Pakistan

26,698

17,008

17,405

30,620

53

Finland

23,819

19,069

27,494

30,510

54

Norway

24,249

20,857

24,820

29,460

55

Cambodia

28,220

13,804

27,145

28,660

56

Hungary

24,555

15,803

21,280

23,777

57

Bhutan

69,415

4,377

14,835

23,740

58

Iran

33,053

18,748

23,094

23,331

59

Jordan

51,507

29,700

35,403

21,480

60

Czech

27,684

9,137

15,927

21,110

61

Brazil

14,526

11,636

15,765

16,835

62

Mexico

9,483

7,956

10,086

11,668

63

Myanmar

31,667

7,247

11,209

11,465

64

Afghanistan

14,394

1,197

2,925

4,505

65

Sudan

10,134

8,905

5,932

4,269

66

Argentina

2,840

1,355

1,877

2,148

67

Ukraine

27,235

4,469

1,295

1,134

 

Others

7,32,768

5,47,506

7,25,091

8,41,099

 

Grand Total

2,69,15,034

2,16,02,734

2,78,77,640

3,08,85,048

Source: Bureau of Immigration

 


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