India’s Travel Expenditure Set For A 13% Increase By 2021

by Madhusree Chatragadda
India’s Travel Expenditure Set For A 13% Increase By 2021

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Who doesn’t love to travel?! We Indians can’t be left far behind either when it comes to that! Which directly leads to an increase in our expenditure.

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What Is It?

Around 2 billion international and domestic trips were undertaken in 2018 by us Indians! That’s a lot of travel indeed. Guess how much we spent? A whopping $94 billion!

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Credits: Business Insider India

And there’s no stopping, this expenditure is to go up to an insane $139 billion by 2021, no kidding. The report was released by Brain & Company along with Google India, yesterday.

What’s More?

Due to a boom in online payments and bookings regarding travel, we are to incur an additional expense of $24 billion.

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So where are you heading this year?!