Archive · 17 Aug 2025
India's Tourism Sector to Exceed $59 Billion by 2028
India's tourism industry is growing quickly.
It's expected to be worth a lot more money in a few years.
More people from India are traveling within the country, and they are spending more money.
Also, more tourists from other countries are visiting India.
India is also expanding its airports and flights.
There is a big demand for fancy hotels and nice places to eat.
India's tourism sector is projected to reach $59 billion by 2028.
Domestic tourism is expected to double to 5.2 billion visits by 2030.
Domestic visitor spending is projected to reach ₹33.95 trillion by 2034.
Total Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) reached 18.89 million in 2023, a 5.47% increase.
India's aviation market is expanding, with 148 operational airports in 2024.
- Who
- The tourism sector, domestic and foreign tourists.
- What
- India's tourism sector is experiencing rapid growth and is projected to generate significant revenue.
- When
- The article discusses current trends and future projections up to 2034.
- Where
- India
- Why
- Driven by rising disposable incomes, enhanced connectivity, and infrastructure improvements.
- Projected Sector Value by 2028
- $59 billion
- Domestic Tourist Visits (2023)
- 2.5 billion
- Projected Domestic Visits by 2030
- 5.2 billion
- Total FTAs (2023)
- 18.89 million
- Operational Airports (2024)
- 148
