WTTC 2025 report projects Indian leisure travel spending to over double by 2030 compared to 2019, reflecting rising incomes and growing travel aspirations. While China stayed the largest outbound market, India’s expansion signals its emergence as a key driver of global tourism demand, offering opportunities for destinations across Asia and beyond.
Indian outbound leisure spending to record more than double growth by 2030: WTTC
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