Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in India

India: Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps was 37.02 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
37.02 billion current US$
Change on year
up 9.3%
World rank
14th
of 203 countries
All-time high
37.02 billion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
3.30 billion current US$
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in India, 2000–2024

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B2000201220242000: 3.6B current US$2001: 3.3B current US$2002: 3.3B current US$2003: 4.6B current US$2004: 6.3B current US$2005: 7.7B current US$2006: 8.9B current US$2007: 11.2B current US$2008: 12.5B current US$2009: 13.9B current US$2010: 15.4B current US$2011: 16.9B current US$2012: 18.3B current US$2013: 19.0B current US$2014: 20.8B current US$2015: 21.5B current US$2016: 23.1B current US$2017: 27.9B current US$2018: 29.1B current US$2019: 31.7B current US$2020: 13.4B current US$2021: 9.1B current US$2022: 22.4B current US$2023: 33.9B current US$2024: 37.0B current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in India stood at 37.02 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.3% on the previous year and up 78.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in India peaked at 37.02 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3.30 billion current US$, in 2002.

India ranks 14th of 203 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in India, year by year

Annual values for Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled in India, 2000 to 2024.
Year current US$ Change
2000 3.60 billion current US$ —
2001 3.34 billion current US$ -7.1%
2002 3.30 billion current US$ -1.3%
2003 4.56 billion current US$ +38.2%
2004 6.31 billion current US$ +38.3%
2005 7.66 billion current US$ +21.4%
2006 8.91 billion current US$ +16.4%
2007 11.23 billion current US$ +26.0%
2008 12.46 billion current US$ +10.9%
2009 13.93 billion current US$ +11.8%
2010 15.40 billion current US$ +10.5%
2011 16.87 billion current US$ +9.5%
2012 18.34 billion current US$ +8.7%
2013 19.04 billion current US$ +3.8%
2014 20.76 billion current US$ +9.0%
2015 21.47 billion current US$ +3.4%
2016 23.11 billion current US$ +7.6%
2017 27.88 billion current US$ +20.6%
2018 29.14 billion current US$ +4.5%
2019 31.66 billion current US$ +8.6%
2020 13.41 billion current US$ -57.6%
2021 9.14 billion current US$ -31.9%
2022 22.41 billion current US$ +145.3%
2023 33.88 billion current US$ +51.2%
2024 37.02 billion current US$ +9.3%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 37.02 billion current US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 442.66 million current US$, 83.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • India's 37.02 billion current US$ is above the median for South Asia, which is 1.62 billion current US$, 22.9× the median. (6 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Spending by international visitors while visiting a country … gaps in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +145.3% 9.14 billion current US$ 22.41 billion current US$
2020 -57.6% 31.66 billion current US$ 13.41 billion current US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.53 billion current US$ 3.30 billion current US$ 13.93 billion current US$ 10
2010s 22.37 billion current US$ 15.40 billion current US$ 31.66 billion current US$ 10
2020s 23.17 billion current US$ 9.14 billion current US$ 37.02 billion current US$ 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 11 Saudi Arabia 46.34 billion current US$ compare
  2. 12 Germany 40.13 billion current US$ compare
  3. 13 China 39.75 billion current US$ compare
  4. 15 Mexico 36.24 billion current US$ compare
  5. 16 Portugal 35.36 billion current US$ compare
  6. 17 United Arab Emirates 34.44 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in India?
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps in India was 37.02 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 37.02 billion current US$ in 2024.
What is the lowest spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was 3.30 billion current US$ in 2002.
How does India rank for spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps?
India ranks 14th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is up 78.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Spending by international visitors while visiting a country, gaps filled
Unit
current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 4,637 data points, 1995–2024
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Spending by international visitors while visiting a country with 58 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.