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Foreign Tourist Arrivals (FTAs) and Foreign Exchange Earnings (FEE)
from Tourism in India during September 2008 and comparative figures of
2006 and 2007 |
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Foreign Tourist Arrivals |
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Month |
Foreign Tourist Arrivals (Nos.) |
Percentage Change |
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2006 |
2007 |
2008 @ |
2007/2006 |
2008/2007 |
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January |
459489 |
535631 |
591337 |
16.6% |
10.4% |
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February |
439090 |
501692 |
561393 |
14.3% |
11.9% |
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March |
391009 |
472494 |
541478 |
20.8% |
14.6% |
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April |
309208 |
350550 |
384203 |
13.4% |
9.6% |
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May |
255008 |
277017 |
300840 |
8.6% |
8.6% |
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June |
278370 |
310364 |
340159 |
11.5% |
9.6% |
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July |
337332 |
399866 |
429456 |
18.5% |
7.4% |
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August |
304387 |
358446 |
391423 |
17.8% |
9.2% |
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September |
297891 |
301892 |
330874 |
1.3% |
9.6% |
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Total |
3071784 |
3507952 |
3871163 |
14.2% |
10.4% |
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Foreign Exchange Earnings in Rs. Crore |
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Month |
Foreign Exchange Earnings (in Rs. Crore) |
Percentage Change |
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2006 * |
2007* |
2008# |
2007/2006 |
2008/2007 |
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January |
3970 |
4698 |
5438 |
18.3% |
15.8% |
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February |
3793 |
4401 |
5182 |
16.0% |
17.7% |
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March |
3378 |
4144 |
5035 |
22.7% |
21.5% |
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April |
2850 |
3218 |
3773 |
12.9% |
17.2% |
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May |
2350 |
2543 |
2988 |
8.2% |
17.5% |
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June |
2566 |
2849 |
3409 |
11.0% |
19.7% |
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July |
2990 |
3436 |
3870 |
14.9% |
12.6% |
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August |
2698 |
3080 |
3626 |
14.2% |
17.7% |
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September |
2640 |
2594 |
3143 |
-1.7% |
21.2% |
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Total |
27235 |
30963 |
36464 |
13.7% |
17.8% |
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Foreign Exchange Earnings in US$ million |
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Month |
Foreign Exchange Earnings (in US$ million) |
Percentage Change |
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2006* |
2007* |
2008# |
2007/2006 |
2008/2007 |
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January |
894 |
1064 |
1382 |
19.0% |
29.9% |
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February |
854 |
996 |
1305 |
16.6% |
31.0% |
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March |
761 |
938 |
1248 |
23.3% |
33.0% |
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April |
627 |
780 |
943 |
24.4% |
20.9% |
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May |
517 |
617 |
711 |
19.3% |
15.2% |
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June |
564 |
691 |
796 |
22.5% |
15.2% |
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July |
645 |
848 |
904 |
31.5% |
6.6% |
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August |
582 |
760 |
845 |
30.6% |
11.2% |
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September |
569 |
640 |
689 |
12.5% |
7.7% |
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Total |
6013 |
7334 |
8823 |
22.0% |
20.3% |
@ Provisional Estimates * Revised Estimates # Advance Estimates
Source: Ministry of Tourism.
FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNING IN INDIA DURING 2006 AND CORRESPONDING FIGURES
FOR 2004 & 2005
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FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS (Nos.) |
PERCENTAGE CHANGE |
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Months |
2004 |
2005* |
2006* |
2005/04 |
2006/05 |
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January |
460.67 |
532.19 |
632.43 |
15.53 |
18.43 |
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February |
452.96 |
536.07 |
594.64 |
26.3 |
8.2 |
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March |
400.37 |
505.74 |
547.17 |
26.3 |
8.2 |
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April |
304.77 |
378.38 |
473.44 |
24.2 |
25.1 |
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May |
252.51 |
333.15 |
368.56 |
31.9 |
10.6 |
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June |
303.72 |
375.47 |
401.23 |
23.6 |
6.9 |
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July |
384.87 |
470.08 |
497.27 |
22.1 |
5.8 |
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August |
375.80 |
435.49 |
456.76 |
21.7 |
4.9 |
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September |
320.33 |
401.83 |
424.70 |
25.5 |
5.7 |
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October |
423.97 |
497.63 |
594.05 |
17.4 |
19.4 |
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November |
531.25 |
597.50 |
711.61 |
12.5 |
19.1 |
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December |
575.78 |
667.33 |
822.48 |
15.9 |
23.2 |
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Total |
4769.00 |
5730.86 |
6569.34 |
20.2 |
14.6 |
Source:http://www.gourkanjilal.com/foreing-tourist-arrival-india.htm
KERALA TOURISM RECEIPTS FROM 2001-2007
Year Foreign
Exchange Percentage of Increase Total revenue generate Percentage of
Increase
Earnings (Direct
& Indirect)
(Rs. In
Crores) (Rs. In Crores)
2001 535.00 1.85
4500.00
9.58
2002
705.67 31.90
4931.00 20.42
2003
983.37 39.35
5938.00 12.83
2004
1266.77 28.82
6829.00 15.01
2005
1552.31 22.54
7738.00 13.31
2006
1988.40 28.09
9126.00 17.94
2007
2640.94 32.82
11433.00 25.28
Foreign exchange
earnings for the year 2007 is 2640.94 Crores which recorded a growth of
32.82 % over the previous year.
Total Revenue
(including direct & indirect) from Tourism during 2007 is Rs.11433 Crores,
showing an increase of 25.28 % over the last year’s figure
TOURISM RECEIPTS OF ASSAM, 1996-2000
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Year |
Directorate of Tourism
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ATDC@ |
Total |
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1996-97 |
3,688 |
NA |
3,688 |
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1997-98 |
2,743 |
1,972 |
4,715 |
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1998-99 |
3,105 |
1,979 |
5,084 |
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1999-2000 |
3,172 |
3,226 |
6,398 |
Source: Directorate
of Tourism, Assam@
Assam Tourism Development Corporation
TOURISM RECEIPTS OF ORISSA, 2003-2007
(Rs. in
Crores)
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Year |
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Total |
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2003 |
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1269.15 |
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2004 |
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1415.74 |
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2005 |
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2385.99 |
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2006 |
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2702.17 |
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2007 |
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3059.48 |
Source: Statistical Bulletin,
Government of Orissa DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM & CULTURE (tOURISM)
TOURISM RECEIPTS OF GOA, 2002-2006
(Rupees
in lakhs)
Sl.No. Financial Year Revenue % Change
Expenditure % Change
1
2002-03 100.00
2288.72
2 2003-04 126.50 26.50
2845.61 24.33
3
2004-05
106.05 -16.17 2811.45 -1.20
4
2005-06 130.14 22.72
2951.58 4.98
TOURISM RECEIPT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH 2004.
Around 5 billion Rs annually (acc. to Hindustan Times 12 May
2004); or around 2 billion Rs annually (acc. to Hindustan Times
22 February 2004)
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