The arrival of foreign tourists to Indonesia reach 13.9 million in 2024, the very best within the last five years
. Central Statistics Agency (BPS) He noted that the variety of foreign tourists (Wisman) visiting Indonesia in 2024 reached 13.9 million, the very best number within the last five years. This achievement means a major increase in 19.05% in comparison with the previous 12 months, signaling the recovery of the tourist sector after the pandemic after handling 19.
However, this number remains to be lower than 16.1 million tourists who visited in 2019, when Pandemia was over.
According to CNBC IndonesiaThe duties of BPS, Amalia Adiningar Widyasanti, stated on the last press conference that the variety of tourist foreign visits in 2024 was the very best recorded since 2020.
“Foreign tourist visits in 2024 are the very best than 2020, but still relatively lower than pre-marginal numbers,” said Amalia.
Malaysia, Australia and Singapore are dominated by visits
Based on BPS data cited by CNBC Indonesia, Malaysia was a number one country of arriving tourists to Indonesia for your entire 2024, reaching 2.27 million visitors. Malaysian tourists spend a mean of USD 693 for a visit.
In second place, Australia contributed to 1.67 million tourists, with average expenses of USD 1,712 per visit.
Meanwhile, Singapore took third place with 1.40 million visits, where the typical expenditure of tourists from this country reached USD 707.
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Visit at the tip of the 12 months
Quotation CNBC IndonesiaIn December 2024, the variety of foreign tourists arrived reached 1.24 million, will increase by 13.95% in comparison with the previous month. Compared to December 2023, this number also recorded by 8.72%.
This increase reflects a positive trend within the recovery of the Indonesia tourist sector, in accordance with the growing global mobility and policy supporting tourism.
Thanks to this achievement, Indonesia still strengthens its attractiveness of tourism through various strategies, including promoting key destinations and improving tourist infrastructure. The government and interested parties within the tourist sector remain optimistic that this positive trend will proceed in the approaching years.
