Tourism in Nepal
Arrivals
This statistic shows the number of international tourist arrivals by year, 1993–2016:

Tourism in Nepal

Section Title: Arrivals
Table Section Text: This statistic shows the number of international tourist arrivals by year, 1993–2016:

Year	Number of international tourists arriving in Nepal	% change from previous year

1993	293,567	12.2%

1994	326,531	+11.2%

1995	363,395	+11.3%

1996	393,613	+8.3%

1997	421,857	+7.2%

1998	463,684	+9.9%

1999	491,504	+6.0%

2000	463,646	5.7%

2001	361,237	22.1%

2002	275,468	23.7

2003	338,132	+22.7%

2004	385,297	+13.9%

2005	375,398	2.6%

2006	383,926	+2.3%

2007	526,705	+37.3%

2008	500,277	5.0%

2009	509,956	+1.9%

2010	602,867	+18.2%

2011	736,215	+22.1%

2012	803,092	+9.1%

2013	797,616	0.7%

2014	790,118	0.9%

2015	538,970	31%

2016	753,002	+40%

2017	940,218	+24.8%

2018	1,173,072	+24.8%

Sentence(s)

In 2008, the number of tourists decreased by 5% to 500,277.

final_sentence: In 2008, the number of tourists decreased by 5% to 500,277.