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  "format": "india-by-the-numbers.series.v1",
  "id": "economy/tourism",
  "name": "Foreign tourist arrivals",
  "hub": "Economy",
  "topic": "Transport and tourism",
  "moduleIds": [
    "tourism"
  ],
  "url": "https://data.indiadispatch.com/economy/tourist-arrivals",
  "period": "December 2025",
  "periodKey": "2025-12",
  "latest": {
    "formattedValue": "1.08 million"
  },
  "source": {
    "name": "Ministry of Tourism",
    "url": "https://tourism.gov.in/"
  },
  "numericValue": 1079032,
  "unit": "count",
  "measure": "arrivals",
  "cadence": "Monthly",
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  "dateModified": "2026-10-05T05:33:24.257Z",
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  "notes": [
    "The table retains the source’s published periods. Missing observations are not zero and have not been interpolated."
  ],
  "license": {
    "name": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International",
    "url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "scope": "India Dispatch's original compiled tables and editorial text"
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  "sourceRights": "Underlying source publishers retain their own rights. This license does not grant rights to publisher documents, branding or other third-party material.",
  "attribution": "India by the numbers, Foreign tourist arrivals, December 2025, https://data.indiadispatch.com/economy/tourist-arrivals. Source: Ministry of Tourism.",
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          "cells": [
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        {
          "id": "2025-03",
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        {
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        {
          "id": "2025-06",
          "cells": [
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            "565,673"
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        },
        {
          "id": "2025-07",
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            "686,046"
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        },
        {
          "id": "2025-08",
          "cells": [
            "August 2025",
            "625,255"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2025-09",
          "cells": [
            "September 2025",
            "621,797"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2025-10",
          "cells": [
            "October 2025",
            "794,948"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2025-11",
          "cells": [
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            "958,722"
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    {
      "title": "Annual tourist arrivals",
      "temporalCoverage": "2015/2025",
      "columns": [
        "Year",
        "Arrivals"
      ],
      "rows": [
        {
          "id": "2015",
          "cells": [
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            "8.03 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2016",
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            "2016",
            "8.8 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2017",
          "cells": [
            "2017",
            "10.04 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2018",
          "cells": [
            "2018",
            "10.56 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2019",
          "cells": [
            "2019",
            "10.93 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2020",
          "cells": [
            "2020",
            "2.74 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2021",
          "cells": [
            "2021",
            "1.53 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2022",
          "cells": [
            "2022",
            "6.44 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2023",
          "cells": [
            "2023",
            "9.52 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2024",
          "cells": [
            "2024",
            "9.95 million"
          ]
        },
        {
          "id": "2025",
          "cells": [
            "2025",
            "9.15 million"
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
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