Foreign tourists to Việt Nam rose 41% in January-November

December 11, 2024 - 23:19

In the first 11 months of 2024, Việt Nam welcomed more than 15.8 million international visitors, up 41% over the same period last year. Visitors by continent included: Asia (12.61 million), Europe (1.78 million), and America (0.91 million), among others.

Source: General Statistics Office (GSO)

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Experts noted that the sharp increase in November is expected, as Việt Nam is in the peak international tourism season from October to March. The previous record for monthly international arrivals was set in November 2019, with over 1.8 million visitors.

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