Annual Number of Singaporeans Travelling Overseas and Number of Tourist Arrivals into Singapore

Debated in Parliament on 3 Feb 2020.

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In 2019, Singaporeans made about 24.9 million overseas trips, with the number showing a gradual annual increase of about 0.2% over the past five years.
The government does not have data on the average number of days Singaporeans spent overseas.
Tourist arrivals to Singapore grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum over the last five years, reaching over 19 million in 2019.
The average length of stay for tourists in Singapore is 3.4 nights.

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Seah Kian Peng

Mr Seah Kian Peng asked the Minister for Trade and Industry in the last three years (a) what is the annual number of Singaporeans travelling overseas and whether the trend is likely to increase; (b) what is the average number of days spent overseas by Singaporeans; and (c) what is the annual number of tourist arrivals to Singapore and what is their average stay.

Chan Chun Sing

In 2019, Singaporeans made about 24.9 million overseas trips. Over the last five years, the number of overseas trips has shown a gradual increase of about 0.2% per annum. We do not have data on the average number of days Singaporeans spent overseas.

Over the last five years, tourist arrivals grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum, to more than 19 million tourists in 2019. Their average length of stay is 3.4 nights.

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In 2019, Singaporeans made about 24.9 million overseas trips, with the number showing a gradual annual increase of about 0.2% over the past five years.
The government does not have data on the average number of days Singaporeans spent overseas.
Tourist arrivals to Singapore grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum over the last five years, reaching over 19 million in 2019.
The average length of stay for tourists in Singapore is 3.4 nights.

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Annual Number of Singaporeans Travelling Overseas and Number of Tourist Arrivals into Singapore

Debated in Parliament on 3 Feb 2020.

Summary written by AI (learn more)

In 2019, Singaporeans made about 24.9 million overseas trips, with the number showing a gradual annual increase of about 0.2% over the past five years.
The government does not have data on the average number of days Singaporeans spent overseas.
Tourist arrivals to Singapore grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum over the last five years, reaching over 19 million in 2019.
The average length of stay for tourists in Singapore is 3.4 nights.

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Seah Kian Peng

Chan Chun Sing

Over the last five years, tourist arrivals grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum, to more than 19 million tourists in 2019. Their average length of stay is 3.4 nights.

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In 2019, Singaporeans made about 24.9 million overseas trips, with the number showing a gradual annual increase of about 0.2% over the past five years.
The government does not have data on the average number of days Singaporeans spent overseas.
Tourist arrivals to Singapore grew at an average rate of almost 5% per annum over the last five years, reaching over 19 million in 2019.
The average length of stay for tourists in Singapore is 3.4 nights.

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Seah Kian Peng

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Annual Number of Singaporeans Travelling Overseas and Number of Tourist Arrivals into Singapore

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