Tourism Industry In Malaysia 2019
In 2019 there were approximately 26 1 million tourist arrivals in malaysia.
Tourism industry in malaysia 2019. Picture by ahmad zamzahuri. The share of gvati to gdp elevated to 15 2 per cent in 2018 as against 14 6 per cent in 2017. Prepayment and advance booking required. Global excursion are pleased to launch our first malaysia packages to support domestic tourism.
Asean maintained its lead as the biggest contributor of international tourist arrivals to malaysia with a share of 69 2 reflecting a 4 7 increase to 7 584 128 tourists compared to 7 245 570 tourists during the. Friday 27 september 2019 1200 value added of malaysia s tourism industry attained 15 2 meanwhile tourism direct contributed 6 5 tourism industry continued to record a better performance in 2018. Therefore they are no longer authorized to act on our behalf and or to represent tourism malaysia in any events or transactions. Malaysia tourism statistics in brief ministry of tourism culture of malaysia receives and collates tourism related data from multiple sources.
Malaysia had hoped to increase tourist arrivals with its visit malaysia 2020 campaign. Tourism contributes rm41 69b to malaysian economy in first half 2019 new data reveals. Kuala lumpur 9 july 2019 the nation s tourism industry recorded a positive tourist arrivals growth of 4 8 for the january may 2019 period registering a total of 10 954 014 tourist arrivals compared to 10 454 447 in the same period last year. Per capita expenditure also showed a hike of 13 8 from rm2 813 1 in 2018 to rm3 201 8 in 2019.
However the covid 19 outbreak. Offer not valid on blackout dates including 25 27 oct 2019 23 dec 2019 5 jan 2020 24 29 jan 2020. Putrajaya 29 may 2019 the nation s tourism industry recorded a positive growth in the first quarter of 2019 with tourist expenditure registering an increase of 16 9 to reach rm21 4 billion compared to rm18 3 billion in 2018. Kindly be informed that the persons listed in the attachment are no longer employees of tourism malaysia effective 1st july 2019.
These have been formulated configured and analysed to provide industry players with concise and useful information such as facts and figures on the performance of malaysian tourism sector. In 2019 the total value from tourism receipts in malaysia was. The short haul market i e. Kuala lumpur aug 23 malaysia welcomed a whopping 13 35 million international tourists and recorded a 6 8 per cent growth in tourist receipts from a year ago thus contributing rm41 69 billion to the country s revenue during the first half of 2019 1h2019.