Union Tradition Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat shared the info in a written response to queries associated to FTAs within the Lok Sabha.
The FTA figures stood at 99.52 lakh for 2024, as per the federal government information.
The minister was requested particulars associated to FTAs recorded within the nation over the last 5 years, and whether or not India’s tourism sector has seen a big restoration after the COVID-19 pandemic, with international tourist arrivals exceeding pre-pandemic ranges.
In line with the UN World Tourism Organization, Worldwide Vacationer Arrivals (ITAs) has two parts, specifically International Vacationer Arrivals (FTAs) and Arrivals of Non-Resident Nationals.
The minister was additionally requested particulars in regards to the prime ten supply markets for FTAs in India over the last 5 years. Shekhawat, in his response, shared tabulated information of prime 10 supply international locations for FTAs over the last 5 years (2020-2024). The highest 10 international locations for FTAs in India throughout this era are the US, Bangladesh, the UK, Australia, Canada, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Germany, France and Singapore, in response to the info.The year-wise FTAs stood at — 27.45 lakh (2020), 15.27 lakh (2021), 64.37 lakh (2022), 95.21 lakh (2023) and 99.52 lakh (2024).
The year-wise ITAs stood at — 63.37 lakh (2020), 70.10 lakh (2021), 143.30 lakh (2022), 188.99 lakh (2023) and 205.69 lakh (2024).
In 2020 and 2023, Bangladesh was the highest supply marketplace for FTAs in India, whereas for 2021, 2022 and 2024, the US occupied the highest slot.
The opposite three international locations which figured within the prime 5 supply international locations for FTAs in India are — the UK, Australia and Canada.
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