Cambodia’s tourism sector earned a total revenue of US$3.63 billion in 2024, up 17.8 percent from US$3.08 billion a year earlier. This according to a report from the Ministry of Tourism released on Jan 31 2025.
The Kingdom received 6.7 million international tourists last year, an increase of 22.9 percent from 5.45 million in the year before, the report added.
This Southeast Asian country launched the 2024 Cambodia-China People-to-People Exchange Year last month, hoping that the initiative would be a catalyst for increased tourism and investments.
Thailand was the largest source of foreign tourists to the Kingdom in 2024, the report said, pointing out that the country welcomed 2.14 million Thai visitors last year, up 17.9 percent from 1.82 million in a year earlier.
Vietnamese and Chinese tourists ranked second and third of the country’s tourism market list with 1.34 million (an increase of 31.5%) and 0.84 million (an increase of 55%), respectively.
Lao tourists with more than 0.33 million while American tourists with more than 0.21 million.
H.E. Huot Hak, Minister of Tourism, said that the ministry has set a strategic plan in targeting to attract up to 7.2 million or 7.5 million foreign tourists in 2025.
“The ministry will prioritise key tasks, including developing a detailed action plan, ensuring the plan is carried out effectively and responsibly, and continuously monitoring and assessing tourist arrivals, with the ambition to attract more foreign tourists to Cambodia,” he said.
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