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The expenditure of international tourists in Mexico in 2024 surpassed ** billion U.S. dollars. That same year, more than ** million international visitors entered the North American country.

Volume of international tourism in Mexico

As one of the trending travel destinations worldwide, Mexico has welcomed millions of international tourists every year. During the second half of the past decade, the country saw a boost in the number of foreign visitors in its territory, going up from approximately ** million in 2016 to ** million in 2019. However, this number shrank significantly due to global restrictions on travel and mobility imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic. In 2020, Mexico received just ** percent of the number of inbound travelers recorded in the previous year.

Mexico’s competitiveness in the tourism sector

In 2019, Mexico was the most competitive country for travel and tourism in Latin America and among the top twenty countries worldwide. That same year, the natural resources of the country outperformed the other twelve pillars evaluated for Mexico's Travel and Tourism Competitiveness Index, achieving * out the * possible points in the score system. The price competitiveness, the prioritization of tourism, and the aspects related to health and hygiene were altogether highly rated pillars for the North American country.