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DISCOVERY OF INDIA

FOCUS Graphiti DISCOVERY OF INDIA States which attract the maximum number of foreign visitors 24.7% 17.3% 11.1% 9.7% 6.9% The rate of growth in the number of foreign tourists visiting and discovering India I has wavered over the past decade. India's overall share of global tourist traffic, however, has risen substantially Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Delhi Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan The maximum numbers 4 15.97% 12.57% 6.34% 4.85% 4.05% Graphic by Santosh Kushwaha Text by Jyotindra Dubey of foreign visitors are still from the United States and Britain The United States of America United Kingdom Bangladesh Sri lanka Canada Tourist arrivals in India dipped at the turn of the century, but began growing again from the mid-2000s. In the last few years though, thanks to the downturn, growth has been tapering off Foreign Tourist Arrivals in India (Million) 5 India's share of global tourist traffic, in both numbers and income, has risen in the past decade - the latter more sharply Year % Change over previous year 2.54 -4.2 2001 NUMBER INCOME RANK SHARE RANK SHARE 2002 2.38 -6.3 I 50" 0.39% 36" 0.73% th 2.73 14.7 2003 3.46 26.7 2004 2005 3.92 13.3 th I 38" 0.69% 17" 1.61% th 2006 4.45 13.5 5.08 14.2 2007 5.28 3.9 2008 2009 5.17 -2.1 5.78 11.8 Source: Union Ministry of Tourism 2010 2011 6.29 8.8 14.19 16.56 Foreign exchange earnings from tourism have followed the same pattern 10.73 11.83 11.14 6.17 7.49 8.63 Figures in $ US bn 3.20 3.10 4.46 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 FOCUS Graphiti DISCOVERY OF INDIA States which attract the maximum number of foreign visitors 24.7% 17.3% 11.1% 9.7% 6.9% The rate of growth in the number of foreign tourists visiting and discovering India I has wavered over the past decade. India's overall share of global tourist traffic, however, has risen substantially Maharashtra Tamil Nadu Delhi Uttar Pradesh Rajasthan The maximum numbers 4 15.97% 12.57% 6.34% 4.85% 4.05% Graphic by Santosh Kushwaha Text by Jyotindra Dubey of foreign visitors are still from the United States and Britain The United States of America United Kingdom Bangladesh Sri lanka Canada Tourist arrivals in India dipped at the turn of the century, but began growing again from the mid-2000s. In the last few years though, thanks to the downturn, growth has been tapering off Foreign Tourist Arrivals in India (Million) 5 India's share of global tourist traffic, in both numbers and income, has risen in the past decade - the latter more sharply Year % Change over previous year 2.54 -4.2 2001 NUMBER INCOME RANK SHARE RANK SHARE 2002 2.38 -6.3 I 50" 0.39% 36" 0.73% th 2.73 14.7 2003 3.46 26.7 2004 2005 3.92 13.3 th I 38" 0.69% 17" 1.61% th 2006 4.45 13.5 5.08 14.2 2007 5.28 3.9 2008 2009 5.17 -2.1 5.78 11.8 Source: Union Ministry of Tourism 2010 2011 6.29 8.8 14.19 16.56 Foreign exchange earnings from tourism have followed the same pattern 10.73 11.83 11.14 6.17 7.49 8.63 Figures in $ US bn 3.20 3.10 4.46 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

DISCOVERY OF INDIA

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The rate of growth in the number of foreign tourists visiting and discovering India has wavered over the past decade. India’s overall share of global tourist traffic, however, has risen substantially

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