According to the General Statistics Office, thanks to favorable visa policies, tourism stimulus programs as well as the efforts of the government and tourism businesses, the number of international visitors to Vietnam in March 3 reached nearly 2024 million people, up 1,6% over the previous month and up 4,4% over the same period last year.
In the first quarter of 2024, international visitors to Vietnam reached more than 4,64 million people, an increase of 72% over the same period last year and an increase of 3,2% over the same period in 2019 - a year before the Covid epidemic occurred. -19. In the first quarter of 2024, Asia is still Vietnam's largest source of visitors with a total of more than 3,52 million arrivals, accounting for 75,8%. Korea is the largest source of international visitors with more than 1,23 million visitors; Next is China with nearly 890.000 visitors.
Of the total of more than 4,6 million international visitors to Vietnam in the first quarter of this year, visitors arriving by air reached nearly 3,9 million, accounting for 83,6% of international visitors to Vietnam and an increase of 60,1%. .625.300% over the same period last year; by road reached 13,5 people, accounting for 2,6% and 136.700 times higher; by sea reached 2,9 people, accounting for 4,1% and XNUMX times higher.
The number of Vietnamese people leaving the country in March 3 was 2024 thousand people, an increase of 537,4% over the same period last year. In the first quarter of 42,7, the number of Vietnamese people leaving the country reached 2024 million, an increase of 1,2% over the same period last year (the number of Vietnamese citizens leaving Vietnam's territory by air). Are not).