Sultan Ahmed, Union Minister of State for Tourism announces FTAs in India from 2007-2010

The number of Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) in India during 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010 (January-November) were 5.08 million, 5.28 million, 5.11 million (provisional) and 4.93 million (provisional) respectively.

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FTAs in India during January to November 2010 have registered a growth rate of 10.4 per cent over the corresponding period in 2009.  FTAs in India observed increasing trend in 2007 and 2008. 
 
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha he said, however, during 2009, FTAs in India had registered a decline of 3.3 per cent over 2008. This decline in 2009 may be due to various reasons including global slowdown, H1N1 pandemic, etc. The number of Foreign Tourist Visits (FTVs), which is different than the FTAs, to different States and Union Territories, during the last three years are given in Annexure. This information for 2010 is not available.

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