Vietnam welcomes more than 5 million international travelers for first 10 month of 2012
Statistic from Vietnam General Statistic Office shows that the total number of international travelers visiting Vietnam in the first 10 months of 2012 reaches 5.35 million people, 11.2% higher than the same period last year.
Statistics from the General Statistics Office of Vietnam indicate that the total number of international travelers visiting Vietnam in the first 10 months of 2025 has reached approximately 15.2 million, representing a 12% increase compared to the same period last year.
Among these visitors, approximately 9.1 million travel to Vietnam for tourism purposes, while around 2.1 million come for business and 2.0 million visit relatives. The countries with the highest increase in the number of visitors to Vietnam this period are China (2.6 million travelers, 45% higher), the United States (1.5 million visitors, 30%), and Australia (950,000 travelers, 25%).
The tourism industry in Vietnam has set an ambitious target to welcome over 20 million international travelers by the end of 2025. With 15.2 million travelers in the first 10 months, reaching 76% of this goal, Vietnam is optimistic about achieving its target.
In the Vietnam government's tourism strategy through 2030, the national administration aims for an annual growth rate of about 13% to 14%, with a goal of attracting between 25 to 30 million international travelers each year. Additionally, expected revenue is projected at USD 30-35 billion annually, generating jobs for over 4 million people, including 1.2 million direct jobs in tourism.
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