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MALAYSIA’S DOMESTIC TOURISM SURVEY, SECOND QUARTER 2024

Introduction

This Bulletin of Malaysia's Domestic Tourism Survey (DTS) presents the performance of domestic tourism for second quarter 2024. The bulletin contains the domestics tourism statistics on number of domestic visitors, and total expenditure.

Performance of Domestic Tourism in Second Quarter, 2024

Malaysia's domestic tourism sector continues its impressive resurgence, with 68.4 million visitors recorded in the second quarter of 2024, representing a significant 23.8 per cent increase compared to the same period last year. On a quarter-on-quarter basis, domestic visitor numbers rose by 16.8 per cent from the first quarter of 2024.

Correspondingly, domestic tourism expenditure reached RM28.1 billion in the second quarter 2024, reflecting a robust year-on-year growth of 28.6 per cent and a 16.9 per cent rise from the previous quarter.

Detailed information and technical notes are included in the publication of the Domestic Tourism Survey 2023. This publication can be accessed and downloaded through eStatistik on the DOSM portal, www.dosm.gov.my

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