In 2021, seven million international tourists and non-resident Indians arrived in India, down from about 18 million in 2019. In 2020, the coronavirus global pandemic heavily affected the tourism sector. Indira Gandhi International airport in Delhi received over three million tourists in 2020.
Number of international tourist arrivals in India from 2010 to 2021
(in millions)
Characteristic
International tourist arrivals in millions
2021
7
2020
6.33
2019
17.91
2018
17.42
2017
16.81
2016
15.02
2015
13.77
2014
13.11
2013
6.97
2012
6.58
2011
6.31
2010
5.78
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02.557.51012.51517.520
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