Foreign Tourist Arrivals Increase in May 2024, Approaching Pre-Pandemic Levels

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Nabilah Muhamad 03/07/2024 09:52 WIB

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The BPS reported 1.14 million foreign tourist visits to Indonesia in May 2024. This number shows an increase and is nearing pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels.

Number of Foreign Tourist Visits to Indonesia (January 2020-May 2024)

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Number of Foreign Tourist Visits to Indonesia (January 2020-May 2024)

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According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (BPS) report, in May 2024 there were 1.15 million visits from foreign tourists to Indonesia.

This figure surged 20.11% compared to May 2023 (year-on-year/yoy) and approached pre-Covid-19 pandemic levels of 1.29 million visits in January 2020.

The majority of foreign tourists in May 2024 entered Indonesia through main entry points, totaling 987,700 visits, while 157,800 visits were through border crossings.

Based on mode of transportation, the majority, or 835,720 foreign tourist visits, utilized air transport, 127,950 visits used sea transport, and 24,020 visits were via land transport.

In May 2024, the most foreign tourists originated from Malaysia (17.5%), followed by Australia (12%), Singapore (9.7%), China (8.6%), and India (7.1%).

Cumulatively, the number of foreign tourist visits to Indonesia from January to May 2024 reached 5.25 million people. This figure increased by 23.78% (cumulative-to-cumulative/c-t-c) compared to the same period last year.

"The total number of foreign tourist visits in the first five months of 2024 is the highest in the last four years since 2020," said the Acting Head of the BPS Secretariat, Imam Machdi, in a press conference on Monday (1/7/2024).

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