In 2019, 39 percent of Malaysians arrivals to Singapore was for holiday while 29 percent were there to visit friends and relatives. Malaysia is one of Singapore's largest feeder markets for international visitors, after China, Indonesia and India.
Tourism is a major industry in Singapore, contributing to around four percent of its gross domestic product in 2019. 2019 was the latest data available due to the halt in international tourism from the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and 2021.
Main purposes for visiting Singapore for residents of Malaysia in 2019
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STB. (June 7, 2022). Main purposes for visiting Singapore for residents of Malaysia in 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100218/singapore-main-purpose-of-visits-by-malaysians/
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Main purposes for visiting Singapore for residents of Malaysia in 2019 [Graph], STB, June 7, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1100218/singapore-main-purpose-of-visits-by-malaysians/
