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Grow more with the growing market
Asia's fastest growing destination and the most acclaimed
tourism hotspot of the millennium, Kerala has recorded a
steep growth in tourist arrivals over the years. And
according to a World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC)
report, travel and tourism demand in Kerala is expected to
grow 11.4% per annum between 2004 and 2013.
Growth over previous year
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Foreign Tourist
arrival to Kerala during the year 2008 is 5,98,929 (16.11 %
growth)
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Domestic
Tourist arrival to Kerala during the year 2008 is 75,91,250
(14.28 % growth)
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Foreign
exchange earnings for the year 2008 is INR 3,066.52 Crores
(16.11 % growth)
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Total Revenue
from Tourism during 2008 is INR 13,130.00 Crores (14.84%
growth)
Sustained market growth over the years
Kerala Tourism Industry has shown a sustained market growth over the past years in terms of tourist arrivals,
forex earnings etc.
Huge potential for growth in
untapped destinations
Though achievement of Kerala Tourism is tremendous, only a few
districts could tap the potential significantly so far. At the same
time, the lush greenery, monsoon, beaches, backwaters or highlands are
quite common in any district and there is huge potential for growth in
untapped destinations for the right entrepreneurial talents.
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