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12th highest contribution to GDP



India ranked 12th among 184 countries in terms of travel & tourism‘s total contribution to GDP in 2012

Contribution to GDP above world average



In India, the sector’s direct contribution to GDP is expected to grow at 7.8 per cent per annum during 2013–2023 vis-à-vis the world average of 4.2 per cent

Create higher employment



The travel & tourism sector in India is estimated to create 78 jobs per USD18,366 of investment compared to 45 in the manufacturing sector

Higher investments



Travel & tourism’s contribution to capital investment is projected to grow at 6.5 per cent per annum during 2013–2023, above the global average of 5.0 per cent

Increasing visitor exports



Contribution of visitor exports to total exports is estimated to increase at 5.7 per cent per annum during 2013–2023 compared to the world average of 4.0 per cent

Source: World Travel & Tourism Council’s Economic Impact 2013, 12 th Five year plan, Aranca Research

2011


Robust demand Growing demand
Foreign tourist arrivals increased at a CAGR of 7.8 per cent over 2005–12 Domestic spending on tourism is growing due to rising income and changing lifestyles (especially among young people)


Attractive opportunities
Diverse offerings such as adventure, rural and wildlife tourism

2022F
Market size: USD418.9 billion

Market size: USD117.7 billion





India is expected to receive nearly half a million medical tourists by 2015, implying an annual growth of 30 per cent

Advantage India
Diverse attractions


India has 28 world heritage sites and 25 bio-geographic zones The country’s big coastline provides a number of attractive beaches

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