| Year | Foreign exchange earnings from inbound tourism (USD billion) | Growth rate of foreign exchange earnings from inbound tourism | Number of inbound tourists (10,000 people) | Growth rate of number of inbound tourists |
| 2000 | 162.31 | 15.13% | 8344.39 |
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| 2001 | 177.92 | 9.62% | 8901.29 | 6.67% |
| 2002 | 203.85 | 14.57% | 9790.83 | 9.99% |
| 2003 | 174.06 | −14% | 9166.21 | −6.38% |
| 2004 | 257.39 | 47.87% | 10903.82 | 18.96% |
| 2005 | 292.96 | 13.82% | 12029.23 | 10.32% |
| 2006 | 339.49 | 15.88% | 12494.21 | 3.87% |
| 2007 | 372.33 | 9.67% | 13187.33 | 5.55% |
| 2008 | 408.43 | 9.70% | 13002.74 | −1.40% |
| 2009 | 396.75 | −2.86% | 12647.59 | −2.73% |
| 2010 | 458.14 | 15.47% | 13376.22 | 5.76% |
| 2011 | 484.64 | 5.78% | 13542.35 | 1.24% |
| 2012 | 500.28 | 3.23% | 13240.53 | −2.23% |
| 2013 | 516.60 | 3.26% | 12900.00 | −2.57% |
| 2014 | 512.00 | −0.89% | 12800.00 | −0.78% |