In 2021, there was a decrease of about 96.9 percent in the year-on-year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia compared to the previous year. The Malaysian government imposed travel restrictions in early 2020 to prevent the spread of COVID-19, which led to the largest decline in a decade.
Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021
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Overview
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- Basic Statistic Value of international tourism spending APAC 2021, by country
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Inbound tourism
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Domestic tourism
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- Premium Statistic Number of domestic visitors in Malaysia 2013-2022
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Hotel industry
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- Premium Statistic Value added by the accommodation services industry in Malaysia 2017-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of hotels in Malaysia 2012-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of hotel rooms available Malaysia 2021, by state
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Economic impact
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Tourism Malaysia. (August 23, 2022). Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/
Tourism Malaysia. "Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021." Chart. August 23, 2022. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/
Tourism Malaysia. (2022). Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/
Tourism Malaysia. "Year on Year Growth of Tourist Arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/
Tourism Malaysia, Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Year on year growth of tourist arrivals to Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 [Graph], Tourism Malaysia, August 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1004724/tourist-arrival-growth-malaysia/