Mongolia records rise in Chinese visitors, leads 2024 visitor numbers
(MENAFN) Mongolia has reported a record high in Chinese tourist arrivals for 2024, with official figures revealing 221,250 visitors from China. The Mongolian Tourism Organization released the data Thursday, highlighting China's significant contribution to the nation's tourism sector.
The report indicated that Chinese tourists represented 30.4 percent of all international visitors to Mongolia. The landlocked Asian nation welcomed a total of 727,400 foreign guests by the end of last year, marking an 11.9 percent increase from the 650,000 recorded during the same period in the previous year.
Experts emphasize the crucial role Chinese tourists play in bolstering Mongolia's tourism development. The data confirms that China has emerged as a leading source of foreign tourists in 2024, surpassing traditional sources like Russia and South Korea, as presented in the report.
Mongolia, nowadays heavily reliant on mineral resource exports, views tourism promotion as a key strategy for economic diversification. The nation aims to enhance its tourism competitiveness within the global marketplace.
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