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CONTENTS PagePART I FACT SHEET 1PART II TOURIST ARRIVALS 7TABLE 2.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY, 1964-2018 9TABLE 2.2: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY MONTH, 1992-2018 12TABLE 2.3: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY MONTH (Excluding Indian Citizens), 1992-2018 15TABLE 2.4: INDIAN TOURIST ARRIVAL BY MONTH, 1992-2018 17TABLE 2.5: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY YEAR, 1993-2018 18TABLE 2.6: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY SEX, 1993-2018 20TABLE 2.7 : TOURIST ARRIVAL BY AGE GROUPS, 1993-2018 22TABLE 2.8: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY MAJOR NATIONALITIES, 2009-2018 24TABLE 2. 9: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY NATIONALITIES & MONTH, 2016-2018 26TABLE 2.10: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY LAND, 2018 31TABLE 2.11: TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY AND MONTH (LAND), 2018 32PART III LENGTH OF STAY 33 TABLE 3.1 TOURIST ARRIVAL AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY, 1965-2018 35PART IV PURPOSE OF VISIT 37TABLE 4.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY PURPOSE OF VISIT, 1993-2018 39PART V TREKKING AND EXPEDITION 43
TABLE 5.1: NUMBER OF TREKKERS IN DIFFERENT CONSERVATION AREAS BY MONTH, 2018. 45
TABLE 5.2: TREKKERS IN DIFFERENT TREKKING AREAS, 2001-2018 46
TABLE 5.3: TREKKERS IN PROTECTED AREAS BY MONTH, 2018 47
TABLE 5.4: NUMBER OF FOREIGNERS VISITED TO PROTECTED AREAS BY MONTH, FY 2074/75
48
TABLE 5.5 : NUMBER OF FOREIGN VISITORS TO NATIONAL PARKS & PROTECTED AREAS, 2070/71-2074/75 49
TABLE 5.6: NUMBER OF EXPEDITION MEMBERS & SUMMITEERS BY PEAK, 2018 50
TABLE 5.7: NUMBER OF CLIMBERS BY COUNTRY, 2018 53TABLE 5.8: NUMBER OF EXPEDITION TEAM MEMBERS ROYALTY BY PEAK, 2018 56TABLE 5.9: NUMBER OF SUMMITEERS BY COUNTRY AND MOUNTAIN, 2018 58
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TABLE 5.10: NUMBER OF CLIMBERS BY PEAK, 2018 (Permit Issued By Nepal Mountaineering Association) 64
TABLE 5.11: ROYALTY RECEIVED BY PEAK, 2018 69PART VI PILGRIMAGE 71TABLE 6.1: VISITORS (EXCLUDING INDIAN CITIZENS) TO PASUPATI, 2013-2018 73TABLE 6.2: INDIAN CITIZEN VISITORS TO LUMBINI BY MONTH, 2011-2018 74TABLE 6.3: COUNTRY-WISE VISIT TO BIRTH PLACE OF LORD BUDDHA, LUMBINI BY MONTH, 2018 75
TABLE 6.4: SUMMARY OF VISITORS BY BOARD ORIGIN IN LUMBINI BY MONTH, 2018 76PART VII INCOME GENERATION 79TABLE 7.1: GROSS FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FROM TOURISM BY FY, 2057/58 TO 2075/76 81
TABLE 7.2: FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FROM TOURISM, 2000/01-2017/18 83TABLE 7.3: SOME ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT (NSIC CATEGORY) BY FISCAL YEAR 2068/69 to 2075/76
84
PART VIII FLIGHT AND PASSENGER MOVEMENT 85TABLE 8.1: NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT AND PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY MONTH, 2018
87
TABLE 8.2: NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES WISE FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2011-2018
87
TABLE 8.3: INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES WISE FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2018 88TABLE 8.4: NUMBER OF DOMESTIC FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2018 89TABLE 8.5: NUMBER OF DOMESTIC FLIGHT AND PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY MONTH, 2018 89TABLE 8.6: FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY DOMESTIC AIRLINES, 2018 90TABLE 8.7: NUMBER OF PARA GLIDERS IN POKHARA BY MONTHS, 2015-2018 91PART IX TOURISM INDUSTRY 93TABLE 9.1: TOURIST STANDARD HOTEL REGISTERED IN NEPAL 95TABLE 9.2: TOURIST INDUSTRIES AND GUIDE IN NEPAL 95TABLE 9.3: REGISTERED HOME STAY,2015-2018 96TABLE 9.4: CIVIL AVIATION INDICATORS, NEPAL 98PART X TOURISM EDUCATION 99TABLE 10.1: TOURISM AND HOTEL RELATED EDUCATION AND TRAININGS, 2009-2018 101PART XI MISCELLANEOUS 103TABLE 11.1: TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY MONTH, 2074/75 105TABLE 11.2: TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY NATIONALITY, 2074/75 106TABLE 11.3: TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY GENDER, 2018 108TABLE: 11.4 BASIS OF INVESTIGATION 2074-075 108
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FACT SHEET 1
Indicators 2017 2018 % Change
Tourist Arrival by:
Air 760577 969287 27.44
Land 179641 203785 13.44
Total 940218 1173072 24.77
Average Length of Stay 12.6 12.4 -1.59
Sex:
Male 509598 624928 18.45
Female 430620 548144 21.44
By Age groups:
0-15 years 35332 54870 35.61
16-30 years 217143 269648 19.47
31-45 years 292827 360237 18.71
46-60 years 244342 303452 19.48
61+ years 141316 173299 18.46
Not Specified 9258 11566 19.96
Top Five Country of Nationality:
Rank 1 India India
Rank 2 China China
Rank 3 USA USA
Rank 4 United Kingdom Srilanka
Rank 5 Srilanka United Kingdom
Purpose of Visit:
Holiday/Pleasure 658153 703843 6.49
Pilgrimage 141033 187692 24.86
Trekking & Moun-taineering 75217 169180 55.54
Others 65815 112357 41.42
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FACT SHEET 2
Indicators 2017 2018 % Change
Tourist Arrival by Major Five Airlines:
Rank 1 Jet Airways Nepal Airlines
Rank 2 Nepal Airlines Jet Airways
Rank 3 Qatar Air Qatar Air
Rank 4 Air Arabia Fly Dubai
Rank 5 Fly Dubai Air India
Mountaineering Expedition:
Total Team 1798 1910 5.86
Total Person 8206 8641 5.03
Royalty to Government (Rs.’ 000) 387416 467938 17.21
Revenue from Tourism:
Total Earning(US$ ‘ 000) 658092 703179 6.41
Average expenses / Visitor / day ( US$) 54 44 -22.73
Tourism Related Enterprises :
Hotel (star) 125 129 3.10
Hotel ( Non star) 977 1125 13.16
Beds (total) 39833 40856 2.50
Travel Agencies 3224 3508 8.10
Trekking Agencies 2637 2649 0.45
Tourist Guide 3876 4126 6.06
Trekking Guide 13831 16248 14.88
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FACT SHEET 3
Indicators 2017 2018 % Change
Places Visited:
National Parks and Wildlife Reserve 604091 699552 13.65
Pashupati Area (excluding Indian) 124180 163311 23.96
Lumbini (excluding Indian Tourists) 145796 169180 13.82
Manaslu Trekking 5745 7371 22.06
Mustang Trekking 6632 4116 -61.13
HumlaTrekking 13398 10814 -23.89
Lower Dolpa Trekking 924 1222 24.39
Kanchanjunga Trekking 1008 970 -3.92
Upper Dolpa Trekking 425 525 19.05
International Airlines Movement:
Arrival 16680 16964 1.67
Departure 16682 16961 1.64
Total 33362 33925 1.66
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Year 2018 seems remarkable improvement in tourist arrivals. Tourist arrivals increased by 25 percent compared to 2017.
Out of total tourist arrivals, five countries occupy almost 50 percent. The proportion of tourists from these countries are; India (16.57%), China (13.1%), USA (7.83%), Srilanka (5.94%) and United Kingdom (5.41%) respectively. Similar seasonality exists in tourist arrivals as in previous year. The highest number of arrival is observed in November followed by March. There is no major change in sex and age group of tourist arrivals. By sex male (53.3%) and about highest percentage of arrivals were of age category 31-45 (30.7%) in year 2018.
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TABLE 2.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY, 1964-2018
YearTotal By Air By Land Average
Length of StayNumber Annual Growth Rate (%) Number Percent Number Percent
1964 9,526 30.9 8,435 88.5 1,091 11.5 NA
1965 9,388 -1.4 8,303 88.4 1,085 11.6 NA
1966 12,567 33.9 11,206 89.2 1,361 10.8 NA
1967 18,093 44.0 15,064 83.3 3,029 16.7 NA
1968 24,209 33.8 19,717 81.4 4,492 18.6 NA
1969 34,901 44.2 28,130 80.6 6,771 19.4 NA
1970 45,970 31.7 36,508 79.4 9,462 20.6 NA
1971 49,914 8.6 40,369 80.9 9,545 19.1 NA
1972 52,930 6.0 42,484 80.3 10,446 19.7 NA
1973 68,047 28.6 55,791 82.0 12,256 18.0 NA
1974 89,838 32.0 74,170 82.6 15,668 17.4 13.20
1975 92,440 2.9 78,995 85.5 13,445 14.5 13.05
1976 105,108 13.7 90,498 86.1 14,610 13.9 12.41
1977 129,329 23.0 110,180 85.2 19,149 14.8 11.60
1978 156,123 20.7 130,034 83.3 26,089 16.7 11.84
1979 162,276 3.9 137,865 85.0 24,411 15.0 12.02
1980 162,897 0.4 139,387 85.6 23,510 14.4 11.18
1981 161,669 -0.8 142,084 87.9 19,585 12.1 10.49
1982 175,448 8.5 153,509 87.5 21,939 12.5 13.33
1983 179,405 2.3 152,470 85.0 26,935 15.0 11.53
1984 176,634 -1.5 149,920 84.9 26,714 15.1 11.55
1985 180,989 2.5 151,870 83.9 29,119 16.1 11.30
1986 223,331 23.4 182,745 81.8 40,586 18.2 11.16
1987 248,080 11.1 205,611 82.9 42,469 17.1 11.98
1988 265,943 7.2 234,945 88.3 30,998 11.7 12.00
1989 239,945 53.7 207,907 86.6 32,038 13.4 12.00
1990 254,885 6.2 226,421 88.8 28,464 11.2 12.00
1991 292,995 15.0 267,932 91.4 25,063 8.6 9.25
1992 334,353 14.1 300,496 89.9 33,857 10.1 10.14
1993 293,567 -12.2 254,140 86.6 39,427 13.4 11.94
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TABLE 2.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY, 1964-2018
YearTotal By Air By Land
Average Length of StayNumber Growth
Rate (%)Number Percent Number Percent
1994 326,531 11.2 289,381 88.6 37,150 11.4 10.00
1995 363,395 11.3 325,035 89.4 38,360 10.6 11.27
1996 393,613 8.3 343,246 87.2 50,367 12.8 13.50
1997 421,857 7.2 371,145 88.0 50,712 12.0 10.49
1998 463,684 9.9 398,008 85.8 65,676 14.2 10.76
1999 491,504 6.0 421,243 85.7 70,261 14.3 12.28
2000 463,646 -5.7 376,914 81.3 86,732 18.7 11.88
2001 361,237 -22.1 299,514 82.9 61,723 17.1 11.93
2002 275,468 -23.7 218,660 79.4 56,808 20.6 7.92
2003 338,132 22.7 275,438 81.5 62,694 18.5 9.60
2004 385,297 13.9 297,335 77.2 87,962 22.8 13.51
2005 375,398 -2.6 277,346 73.9 98,052 26.1 9.09
2006 383,926 2.3 283,819 73.9 100,107 26.1 10.20
2007 526,705 37.2 360,713 68.5 165,992 31.5 11.96
2008 500,277 -5.0 374,661 74.9 125,616 25.1 11.78
2009 509,956 1.9 379,322 74.4 130,634 25.6 11.32
2010 602,867 18.2 448,800 74.4 154,067 25.6 12.67
2011 736,215 22.1 545,221 74.1 190,994 25.9 13.12
2012 803,092 9.1 598,258 74.5 204,834 25.5 12.16
2013 797,616 -0.7 594,848 74.6 202,768 25.4 12.60
2014 790118 -0.9 585981 74.2 204137 25.8 12.44
2015 538970 -32 407412 75.6 131558 24.4 13.16
2016 753002 40 572563 76 180439 24 13.4
2017 940218 25 760577 81 179641 19 12.6
2018 1173072 25 969287 82.63 203785 17.37 12.4
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CHART 2.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL IN NEPAL 2009-2018
0
200,000
400,000
600,000
800,000
1,000,000
1,200,000
1,400,000
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
By Air
By Land
Total Arrivals
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TABL
E 2.
2: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, 199
2-20
18
Year
Jan.
Feb.
Mar
.Ap
r.M
ayJu
n.Ju
l.Au
g.Se
p.O
ct.
Nov
.De
c.To
tal
1992
17,4
51
27,4
89
31,5
05
30,6
82
29,0
89
22,4
69
20,9
42
27,3
38
24,8
39
42,6
47
32,3
41
27,5
61
334,
353
1993
19,2
38
23,9
31
30,8
18
20,1
21
20,5
85
19,6
02
13,5
88
21,5
83
23,9
39
42,2
42
30,3
78
27,5
42
293,
567
1994
21,7
35
24,8
72
31,5
86
27,2
92
26,2
32
22,9
07
19,7
39
27,6
10
27,9
59
39,3
93
28,0
08
29,1
98
326,
531
1995
22,2
07
28,2
40
34,2
19
33,9
94
27,8
43
25,6
50
23,9
80
27,6
86
30,5
69
46,8
45
35,7
82
26,3
80
363,
395
1996
27,8
86
29,6
76
39,3
36
36,3
31
29,7
28
26,7
49
22,6
84
29,0
80
32,1
81
47,3
14
37,6
50
34,9
98
393,
613
1997
25,5
85
32,8
61
43,1
77
35,2
29
33,4
56
26,3
67
26,0
91
35,5
49
31,9
81
56,2
72
40,1
73
35,1
16
421,
857
1998
28,8
22
37,9
56
41,3
38
41,0
87
35,8
14
29,1
81
27,8
95
36,1
74
39,6
64
62,4
87
47,4
03
35,8
63
463,
684
1999
29,7
52
38,1
34
46,2
18
40,7
74
42,7
12
31,0
49
27,1
93
38,4
49
44,1
17
66,5
43
48,8
65
37,6
98
491,
504
2000
25,3
07
38,9
59
44,9
44
43,6
35
28,3
63
26,9
33
24,4
80
34,6
70
43,5
23
59,1
95
52,9
93
40,6
44
463,
646
2001
30,4
54
38,6
80
46,7
09
39,0
83
28,3
45
13,0
30
18,3
29
25,3
22
31,1
70
41,2
45
30,2
82
18,5
88
361,
237
2002
17,1
76
20,6
68
28,8
15
21,2
53
19,8
87
17,2
18
16,6
21
21,0
93
23,7
52
35,2
72
28,7
23
24,9
90
275,
468
2003
21,2
15
24,3
49
27,7
37
25,8
51
22,7
04
20,3
51
22,6
61
27,5
68
28,7
24
45,4
59
38,3
98
33,1
15
338,
132
2004
30,9
88
35,6
31
44,2
90
33,5
14
26,8
02
19,7
93
24,8
60
33,1
62
25,4
96
43,3
73
36,3
81
31,0
07
385,
297
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TABL
E 2.
2: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, 199
2-20
18 (c
ontd
.)
Year
Jan.
Feb.
Mar
.Ap
r.M
ayJu
n.Ju
l.Au
g.Se
p.O
ct.
Nov
.De
c.To
tal
2005
25,4
77
20,3
38
29,8
75
23,4
14
25,5
41
22,6
08
23,9
96
36,9
10
36,0
66
51,4
98
41,5
05
38,1
70
375,
398
2006
28,7
69
25,7
28
36,8
73
21,9
83
22,8
70
26,2
10
25,1
83
33,1
50
33,3
62
49,6
70
44,1
19
36,0
09
383,
926
2007
33,1
92
39,9
34
54,7
22
40,9
42
35,8
54
31,3
16
35,4
37
44,6
83
45,5
52
70,6
44
52,2
73
42,1
56
526,
705
2008
36,9
13
46,6
75
58,7
35
38,4
75
30,4
10
24,3
49
25,4
27
40,0
11
41,6
22
66,4
21
52,3
99
38,8
40
500,
277
2009
29,2
78
40,6
17
49,5
67
43,3
37
30,0
37
31,7
49
30,4
32
44,1
74
42,7
71
72,5
22
54,4
23
41,0
49
509,
956
2010
33,6
45
49,2
64
63,0
58
45,5
09
32,5
42
33,2
63
38,9
91
54,6
72
54,8
48
79,1
30
67,5
37
50,4
08
602,
867
2011
42,6
22
56,3
39
67,5
65
59,7
51
46,2
02
46,1
15
42,6
61
71,3
98
63,0
33
96,9
96
83,4
60
60,0
73
736,
215
2012
52,5
01
66,4
59
89,1
51
69,7
96
50,3
17
53,6
30
49,9
95
71,9
64
66,3
83
86,3
79
83,1
73
63,3
44
803,
092
2013
47,8
46
67,2
64
88,6
97
65,1
52
52,8
34
54,5
99
54,0
11
68,4
78
66,7
55
99,4
26
75,4
85
57,0
69
797,
616
2014
7019
669
009
7991
480
053
6255
850
731
4654
659
761
5289
480
993
7630
561
158
790,
118
2015
38,6
1658
,523
79,1
8765
,729
17,5
6918
,368
22,9
6738
,606
39,0
5056
,584
58,3
0445
,467
538,
970
2016
42,2
3560
,821
76,4
4460
,214
46,6
8338
,852
48,1
1566
,341
74,6
7089
,281
72,9
9076
,356
7530
02
2017
62,6
3284
,061
106,
291
88,5
9162
,773
55,9
5642
,240
73,7
7868
,634
112,
492
99,8
0482
,966
9402
18
2018
73,1
8789
,507
124,
686
98,6
5068
,825
65,1
5973
,281
87,6
7991
,874
130,
745
147,
859
121,
620
1,17
3,07
2
Chan
ges*
16.8
56.
4817
.31
11.3
59.
6416
.45
73.4
918
.84
33.8
616
.23
48.1
546
.59
24.7
7
* Fi
gure
s in
pare
nthe
sis r
epre
sent
per
cent
age
chan
ge o
ver 2
017
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CHAR
T 2.
2: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, 201
4-20
18
0
2000
0
4000
0
6000
0
8000
0
1000
00
1200
00
1400
00
1600
00
Jan.
Feb.
Mar
.Ap
r.M
ayJu
n.Ju
l.Au
g.Se
p.Oc
t.No
v.De
c.
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
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TABL
E 2.
3: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, 199
2-20
18 (E
xclu
ding
Indi
an c
itiz
ens)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
July
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Tota
l
1992
12,5
60
20,3
31
24,7
92
20,2
95
11,3
80
7,26
4 12
,708
20
,198
18
,442
33
,834
25
,862
20
,113
22
7,77
9
1993
14,1
47
18,1
64
25,2
00
14,5
94
9,35
5 8,
536
9,07
6 16
,671
18
,293
34
,415
23
,715
18
,039
21
0,20
5
1994
14,7
95
19,7
94
24,8
56
19,7
78
12,2
44
8,56
1 13
,352
20
,524
21
,289
30
,063
20
,556
18
,179
22
3,99
1
1995
15,7
58
19,4
82
25,3
81
23,4
19
12,4
91
9,27
0 14
,141
20
,211
22
,344
38
,398
28
,177
17
,063
24
6,13
5
1996
17,6
78
23,6
29
31,7
38
25,4
58
14,0
42
9,77
7 13
,724
21
,833
23
,201
38
,139
29
,221
22
,661
27
1,10
1
1997
16,8
56
24,1
51
33,3
89
24,3
43
14,8
36
9,97
3 16
,024
24
,772
24
,344
46
,110
30
,712
22
,909
28
8,41
9
1998
20,1
24
27,8
55
33,0
97
28,9
97
15,6
47
11,1
95
15,7
24
26,3
87
29,2
41
49,7
87
38,5
87
23,8
14
320,
455
1999
20,5
54
29,2
59
38,1
58
29,6
37
22,3
05
12,7
31
16,7
82
29,4
02
33,6
50
54,0
99
38,8
35
25,4
31
350,
843
2000
21,0
92
33,9
39
38,9
59
36,4
30
18,6
58
12,0
36
16,8
42
27,2
05
34,6
43
51,1
00
45,3
18
31,5
09
367,
731
2001
25,1
58
32,7
63
40,6
84
32,2
11
17,4
06
8,92
9 13
,965
21
,658
26
,132
37
,198
25
,795
15
,018
29
6,91
7
2002
13,1
80
16,9
60
25,1
02
16,8
77
11,7
51
8,33
8 9,
962
15,5
15
18,7
68
30,2
51
24,0
44
17,9
43
208,
691
2003
15,6
59
19,3
21
22,2
60
20,3
03
15,2
88
7,83
5 13
,607
19
,149
22
,577
38
,040
31
,750
25
,980
25
1,76
9
2004
22,9
47
28,7
43
35,4
68
26,2
79
15,5
81
9,77
6 17
,070
27
,657
21
,829
38
,104
29
,330
22
,187
29
4,97
1
2005
19,5
31
17,0
61
25,8
47
18,3
11
15,4
38
11,1
70
14,9
21
26,1
19
27,4
13
40,5
53
34,7
78
27,8
22
278,
964
16 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 2.
3: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, 199
2-20
18 (E
xclu
ding
Indi
an c
itiz
ens)
(con
td.)
Year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
July
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Tota
l
2006
21,1
2621
,320
30,1
6918
,435
13,5
1711
,841
15,0
6624
,966
26,3
2743
,026
37,4
0227
,009
290,
204
2007
25,8
5733
,133
48,0
2232
,794
23,2
9618
,937
26,1
6037
,658
38,8
1365
,745
46,8
2233
,458
430,
695
2008
30,4
7340
,334
51,3
6431
,952
19,6
1912
,922
18,0
9732
,084
33,8
7060
,938
47,4
6729
,980
409,
100
2009
23,9
6934
,594
45,9
5034
,938
20,3
6217
,078
19,9
4236
,121
36,2
4165
,592
48,6
6732
,618
416,
072
2010
28,0
7643
,289
56,6
3237
,208
21,0
5317
,967
24,2
7343
,172
44,6
5069
,982
57,3
0438
,363
481,
969
2011
34,5
4148
,045
58,4
5549
,089
29,6
9225
,081
28,8
7555
,204
50,5
6086
,988
72,4
3647
,745
586,
711
2012
42,0
5555
,301
72,8
8253
,745
30,1
4030
,084
34,8
3757
,590
54,6
5479
,536
74,6
0351
,850
637,
277
2013
40,2
9658
,195
73,4
3453
,079
33,2
9528
,507
37,6
6657
,642
51,9
1277
,163
59,6
3045
,822
616,
642
2014
57,0
6258
,874
70,0
0867
,165
41,9
7930
,024
37,5
6751
,828
45,8
0772
,964
69,1
4352
,354
654,
775
2015
32,6
3351
,251
71,5
7356
,214
13,7
4613
,174
17,9
0131
,571
32,3
5151
,683
52,5
4239
,207
463,
846
2016
36,5
6354
,272
68,5
9550
,831
34,3
3226
,432
37,4
9754
,924
64,1
4381
,706
62,3
0463
,154
634,
753
2017
52,0
8572
,865
93,5
6273
,996
42,7
6235
,838
32,0
4759
,721
60,2
8310
1,82
487
,890
67,0
7777
9950
2018
61,0
3581
,937
110,
275
82,0
3847
,097
44,2
6054
,896
69,3
8476
,520
119,
098
132,
116
100,
093
9787
49
chan
ges*
17.1
812
.45
17.8
610
.87
10.1
423
.50
71.3
016
.18
26.9
316
.96
50.3
249
.22
25.4
9
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion
*Fig
ures
in p
aren
thes
is re
pres
ent p
erce
ntag
e ch
ange
ove
r 201
7
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 17
TABL
E 2.
4: IN
DIA
N T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MO
NTH
, BY
AIR,
199
2-20
18Ye
arJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
July
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
Tota
l19
924,
891
7,15
86,
713
10,3
8717
,709
15,2
058,
234
7,14
06,
397
8,81
36,
479
7,44
810
6,57
419
935,
091
5,76
75,
618
5,52
711
,230
11,0
664,
512
4,91
25,
646
7,82
76,
663
9,50
383
,362
1994
6,94
05,
078
6,73
07,
514
13,9
8814
,346
6,38
77,
086
6,67
09,
330
7,45
211
,019
102,
540
1995
6,44
98,
758
8,83
810
,575
15,3
5216
,380
9,83
97,
475
8,22
58,
447
7,60
59,
317
117,
260
1996
10,2
086,
047
7,59
810
,873
15,6
8616
,972
8,96
07,
247
8,98
09,
175
8,42
912
,337
122,
512
1997
8,72
98,
710
9,78
810
,886
18,6
2016
,394
10,0
6710
,777
7,63
710
,162
9,46
112
,207
133,
438
1998
8,69
810
,101
8,24
112
,090
20,1
6717
,986
12,1
719,
787
10,4
2312
,700
8,81
612
,049
143,
229
1999
9,19
88,
875
8,06
011
,137
20,4
0718
,318
10,4
119,
047
10,4
6712
,444
10,0
3012
,267
140,
661
2000
4,21
55,
020
5,98
57,
205
9,70
514
,897
7,63
87,
465
8,88
08,
095
7,67
59,
135
95,9
1520
015,
296
5,91
76,
025
6,87
210
,939
4,10
14,
364
3,66
45,
038
4,04
74,
487
3,57
064
,320
2002
3,99
63,
708
3,71
34,
376
8,13
68,
880
6,65
95,
578
4,98
45,
021
4,67
97,
047
66,7
7720
035,
556
5,02
85,
477
5,54
87,
416
12,5
169,
054
8,41
96,
147
7,41
96,
648
7,13
586
,363
2004
8,04
16,
888
8,82
27,
235
11,2
2110
,017
7,79
05,
505
3,66
75,
269
7,05
18,
820
90,3
2620
055,
946
3,27
74,
028
5,10
310
,103
11,4
389,
075
10,7
918,
653
10,9
456,
727
10,3
4896
,434
2006
7,64
34,
408
6,70
43,
548
9,35
314
,369
10,1
178,
184
7,03
56,
644
6,71
79,
000
93,7
2220
077,
335
6,80
16,
700
8,14
812
,558
12,3
799,
277
7,02
56,
739
4,89
95,
451
8,69
896
,010
2008
6,44
06,
341
7,37
16,
523
10,7
9111
,427
7,33
07,
927
7,75
25,
483
4,93
28,
860
91,1
7720
095,
309
6,02
33,
617
8,39
99,
675
14,6
7110
,490
8,05
36,
530
6,93
05,
756
8,43
193
,884
2010
5,56
95,
975
6,42
68,
301
11,4
8915
,296
14,7
1811
,500
10,1
989,
148
10,2
3312
,045
120,
898
2011
8,08
18,
294
9,11
010
,662
16,5
1021
,034
13,7
8616
,194
12,4
7310
,008
11,0
2412
,328
149,
504
2012
10,4
4611
,158
16,2
6916
,051
20,1
7723
,546
15,1
5814
,374
11,7
296,
843
8,57
011
,494
165,
815
2013
7,55
09,
069
15,2
6312
,073
19,5
3926
,092
16,3
4510
,836
14,8
4322
,263
15,8
5511
,247
180,
974
2014
13,1
3410
,135
9,90
612
,888
20,5
7920
,707
8,97
97,
933
7,08
78,
029
7,16
28,
804
135,
343
2015
5983
7272
7614
9515
3823
5194
5066
7035
6699
4901
5762
6260
7512
420
1656
7265
4978
4993
8312
351
1242
010
618
1141
710
,527
7,57
510
,686
13,2
0211
8249
2017
1054
711
196
1272
914
595
2001
120
118
1019
314
057
8351
1066
811
914
1588
916
0268
2018
1215
275
7014
411
1661
221
728
2089
918
385
1829
515
354
1164
715
743
2152
719
4323
Chan
ges*
15.2
2-3
2.39
13.2
113
.82
8.58
3.88
80.3
730
.15
83.8
69.
1832
.14
35.4
821
.25
*Fig
ures
in p
aren
thes
is re
pres
ent p
erce
ntag
e ch
ange
ove
r 201
7. S
ourc
e: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion
18 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABLE 2.5: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY YEAR, 1993-2018
Year Third Country Indian Total % Change
1993 210205 83362 293567 -12.2
1994 223991 102540 326531 11.2
1995 246135 117260 363395 11.3
1996 271101 122512 393613 8.3
1997 288419 133438 421857 7.2
1998 320455 143229 463684 9.9
1999 350843 140661 491504 6.0
2000 367731 95915 463646 -5.7
2001 296917 64320 361237 -22.1
2002 208691 66777 275468 -23.7
2003 251769 86363 338132 22.7
2004 294971 90326 385297 13.9
2005 278964 96434 375398 -2.6
2006 290204 93722 383926 2.3
2007 430695 96010 526705 37.2
2008 409100 91177 500277 -5.0
2009 416072 93884 509956 1.9
2010 481969 120898 602867 18.2
2011 586711 149504 736215 22.1
2012 637277 165815 803092 9.1
2013 616642 180974 797616 -0.7
2014 654775 135343 790118 -0.9
2015 464156 74814 538970 -31
2016 634,753 118,249 753,002 40
2017 779386 160832 940218 25
2018 978749 194323 1173072 25
Source: Department of Immigration
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 19
CHAR
T: 2
.3 T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
S BY
CO
UN
TRY,
200
9-20
18
0
2000
00
4000
00
6000
00
8000
00
1000
000
1200
000
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
Indi
an C
itize
n
Third
Cou
ntry
20 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABLE 2.6: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY SEX, 1993-2018
Year
Sex
TotalMale % Female %
1993 179,178 61.0 114,389 39.0 293,567
1994 205,389 62.9 121,142 37.1 326,531
1995 224,769 61.9 138,626 38.1 363,395
1996 233,055 59.2 160,558 40.8 393,613
1997 251,358 59.6 170,499 40.4 421,857
1998 267,871 57.8 195,813 42.2 463,684
1999 286,161 58.2 205,343 41.8 491,504
2000 266,937 57.6 196,709 42.4 463,646
2001 213465 59.1 147772 40.9 361,237
2002 174,710 63.4 100,758 36.6 275,468
2003 204,732 60.5 133,400 39.5 338,132
2004 255,303 66.3 129,994 33.7 385297
2005 257,972 68.7 117,426 31.3 375,398
2006 218,818 57.0 165,108 43.0 383,926
2007 290,688 55.2 236,017 44.8 526,705
2008 286,983 57.4 213,294 42.6 500,277
2009 288,155 56.5 221,801 43.5 509,956
2010 361,611 60.0 241,256 40.0 602,867
2011 352,059 47.8 384,156 52.2 736,215
2012 439,270 54.7 363,822 45.3 803,092
2013 449,058 56.3 348,558 43.7 797,616
2014 445,627 56.4 344,491 43.6 790,118
2015 289,158 53.7 249,813 46.4 538,970
2016 399,091 53.0 353,911 47.0 753,002
2017 509,585 54.2 430,633 45.8 940,218
2018 624,928 53.3 548,144 47.7 1173,072
Source: Department of Immigration
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 21
0
200,00
0
400,00
0
600,00
0
800,00
0
1,00
0,00
0
1,20
0,00
0
2009
2010
2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
Female
Male
22 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABLE 2.7: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY AGE GROUPS, 1993-2018
Year TotalAge Groups
0-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 60+ Not Sp.
1993293,567 15,289 91,947 96,665 59,768 29,898 NA
(100) (5.2) (31.3) (32.9) (20.4) (10.2) NA
1994326,531 20,097 96,016 106,260 66,174 37,984 NA
(100) (6.2) (29.4) (32.5) (20.3) (11.6) NA
1995363,395 22,878 106,603 120,212 76,647 37,055 NA
(100) (6.3) (29.3) (33.1) (21.1) (10.2) NA
1996393,613 22,185 94,924 116,307 89,751 70,446 NA
(100) (5.6) (24.1) (29.5) (22.8) (17.9) NA
1997421,857 23,840 121,286 126,828 107,111 42,792 NA
(100) (5.7) (28.8) (30.1) (25.4) (10.1) NA
1998463,684 26,763 122,103 151,846 121,190 41,782 NA
(100) (5.8) (26.3) (32.7) (26.1) (9.0) NA
1999491,504 30,967 150,307 155,985 113,314 40,913 NA
(100) (6.3) (30.6) (31.7) (23.1) (8.3) NA
2000463,646 19,136 119,816 148,063 125,140 51,491 NA
(100) (4.1) (25.8) (31.9) (27.0) (11.1) NA
2001361,237 14608 95801 115678 93621 41529 NA
(100) (4.0) (26.5) (32.0) (25.9) (11.5) NA
2002275,468 12425 67774 99622 67017 28630 NA
(100) (4.5) (24.6) (36.2) (24.3) (10.4) NA
2003338,132 16056 78,357 99,740 85,753 58,226 NA
(100) (4.7) (23.2) (29.5) (25.4) (17.2) NA
2004385297 38,734 84125 128,267 96,920 37,251 NA
(100) (10.1) (21.8) (33.3) (25.2) (9.7) NA
2005375,398 30,429 57,115 114,103 106,077 67,674 NA
(100) (8.1) (15.2) (30.4) (28.3) (18.0) NA
2006383,926 37,433 75,626 123,541 95,260 52,066 NA
(100) (9.8) (19.7) (32.2) (24.8) (13.6) NA
2007526,705 38,870 112,879 164,488 130,756 69,927 9,785
(100) (7.4) (21.4) (31.2) (24.8) (13.3) (1.9)
2008500,277 42,581 106,596 150,171 121,387 60,531 19,011 (100.0) (8.5) (21.3) (30.0) (24.3) (12.1) (3.8)
2009509,956 84,891 140,805 141,955 99,197 39,638 3,470
100.0 (16.6) (27.6) (27.8) (19.5) (7.8) (0.7)
2010602,867 41,156 120,395 189,852 172,800 64,593 14,071
100.0 (6.8) (20.0) (31.5) (28.7) (10.7) (2.3)
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 23
TABLE 2.7: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY AGE GROUP, 1993-2018 (contd.)
Year TotalAge Groups
0-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 60+ Not Sp.
2011736,215 32,795 171,081 212,176 177,983 82,726 59,454
(100.0) (4.5) (23.2) (28.8) (24.2) (11.2) (8.1)
2012803,092 35,468 181,558 231,117 201,835 109,239 43,875
(100.0) (4.4) (22.6) (28.8) (25.1) (13.6) (5.5)
2013797,616 46262 190630 237690 195416 115654 11964
(100.0) (5.9) (24.1) (30.1) (24.7) (14.6) (1.5)
2014790,118 50441 185685 235738 183582 106666 28007
(100.0) (6.4) (23.5) (29.8) (23.2) (13.5) (3.5)
2015538970 19614 123444 157416 129614 74518 34365(100.0) (3.6) (22.9) (29.2) (24.0) (13.8) (6.4)
2016753002 29825 154960 218479 199139 130627 19972
(100.0) (4.0) (20.6) (29.0) (26.4) (17.3) (2.7)
2017940218 35332 217143 292827 244342 141316 9258
(100.0) (3.8) (23.1) (31.1) (26.0) (15.0) (1.0)
20181173072 54870 269648 360237 303452 173299 11566
(100.0) (4.7) (23.0) (30.7) (25.9) (14.8) (1.0)Figures in parenthesis represent percentage of the total
CHART 2.5: TOURIST ARRIVALS BY AGE GROUP, 2014-2018
0
50000
100000
150000
200000
250000
300000
350000
400000
2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
0-15 16-30 31-45 46-60 60+ Not Sp.
24 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 2.
8: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MAJ
OR
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES, 2
009-
2018
Nati
onal
ity20
0920
1020
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
18
Aust
ralia
15,4
6116
,243
19,8
2422
,030
2046
924
516
1481
625
507
3337
138
429
%3
2.7
2.7
2.7
3.5
3.1
2.7
3.39
3.55
3.28
Bang
lade
sh22
410
2185
114
831
2344
029
060
2635
5
%3.
113.
092.
25
Cana
da8,
965
9,32
211
,404
13,5
0712
132
1161
064
9512
491
1510
517
317
%1.
81.
51.
51.
71.
71.
51.
21.
671.
61.
48
Chin
a32
,272
46,3
6061
,917
71,8
6111
3173
1238
0564
675
1040
0510
4664
1536
33
%6.
37.
78.
48.
912
.415
.712
.013
.81
11.1
13.1
0
Fran
ce22
,154
24,5
5026
,720
28,8
0521
842
2409
710
885
2086
326
140
3181
0
%4.
34.
13.
63.
63.
53.
02.
02.
272.
82.
71
Germ
any
19,2
4622
,583
27,4
7230
,409
2226
318
028
1221
623
812
2991
836
879
%3.
83.
73.
73.
83.
52.
32.
33.
163.
23.
17
Indi
a93
,884
120,
898
149,
504
165,
815
1809
7413
5343
7512
411
8249
1608
3219
4323
%18
.420
.120
.320
.623
.217
.113
.915
.717
.116
.57
Italy
7,98
210
,226
12,6
2114
,614
9974
1034
739
7299
1111
840
1534
2
%1.
61.
71.
71.
81.
21.
30.
71.
321.
31.
31
Japa
n22
,445
23,3
3226
,283
28,6
4226
694
2582
914
465
2297
927
326
2981
7
%4.
43.
93.
63.
63.
33.
32.
73.
052.
92.
54
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 25
TABL
E 2.
8: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MAJ
OR
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES, 2
009-
2018
(con
td.)
Nati
onal
ity20
0920
1020
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
18
Sout
h Ko
rea
1971
423
205
1811
225
171
3430
137
218
%3.
343.
63.
17
Mal
aysia
2283
3
%1.
95
Mya
nmar
2579
630
852
4140
2
%3.
423.
33.
53
Net
herla
nds
11,1
4713
,471
16,8
3615
,445
1051
612
320
4324
1145
313
393
1535
3%
2.2
2.2
2.3
1.9
1.3
1.6
0.8
1.52
1.4
1.31
Spai
n13
,006
13,7
1216
,037
14,5
4910
412
1311
043
0712
255
1595
320
214
%2.
62.
32.
21.
81.
31.
70.
81.
631.
71.
72Sr
i Lan
ka36
,362
45,5
3159
,884
69,4
7632
736
3754
643
117
5752
145
361
6964
0%
7.1
7.6
8.1
8.7
4.1
4.8
8.0
7.64
4.8
5.94
Thai
land
4096
933
422
3233
826
722
3915
452
429
%5.
14.
26.
03.
554.
24.
47
U.S.
A.32
,043
36,4
2542
,875
48,9
8547
355
4983
053
897
5364
579
146
9189
5%
6.3
65.
86.
15.
96.
310
.07.
128.
47.
83U.
K.35
,382
35,0
9139
,091
41,2
9435
668
3675
920
4469
4629
551
058
6346
6%
6.9
5.8
5.3
5.1
4.5
4.7
3.8
6.15
5.4
5.41
Oth
ers
140,
574
168,
590
179,
158
214,
638
7882
121
8639
1716
8811
9245
1744
6021
4717
%28
.428
.426
.927
.223
.527
.731
.915
.84
18.6
18.3
Tota
l50
9,95
660
2,86
773
6,21
580
3,09
279
7,61
679
0,11
853
8,97
075
3,00
294
0,21
811
7307
2
26 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 2.
9: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
MAJ
OR
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES &
MO
NTH
, 201
6-20
18
Nati
onal
ityYe
arM
onth
Tota
lJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
Aust
ralia
2016
1,66
01,
648
354
2,41
61,
233
1,03
798
31,
038
3,25
34,
603
4,03
43,
248
25,5
07
2017
2735
2386
3141
3707
1692
1532
814
1,00
74,
141
4,29
74,
582
3,33
733
,371
2018
2689
2537
3605
3805
1903
1619
1718
1406
3746
5826
5140
4435
3842
9
Bang
lade
sh
2016
1,18
71,
418
1,72
11,
567
2,00
01,
175
2,68
61,
728
2,78
92,
079
2,10
12,
989
23,4
40
2017
2028
2124
2901
2758
2349
315
492,
251
3,68
32,
418
2,78
44,
212
29,0
60
2018
2743
3236
2946
2028
1191
1850
1407
2311
1854
1843
2125
2821
2635
5
Cana
da
2016
676
961
1,28
31,
173
895
528
640
647
1,13
42,
017
1,58
795
012
,491
2017
911
1305
1784
1693
1117
667
531
670
1,24
52,
333
1,71
41,
135
15,1
05
2018
955
1511
2086
1827
1174
805
921
775
1222
2700
2134
1207
1731
7
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 27
TABL
E 2.
9: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES &
MO
NTH
, 201
6-20
18 (c
ontd
.)
Nati
onal
ityYe
arM
onth
Tota
lJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
Chin
a
2016
6,89
67,
980
8,58
88,
622
6,99
86,
644
7,57
37,
890
10,0
669,
374
12,3
0111
,073
104,
005
2017
9727
9499
1045
886
0173
0964
9058
237,
349
8,35
19,
735
10,3
1211
,010
104,
664
2018
1202
715
394
1355
812
554
9148
8696
1312
212
048
1293
413
538
1486
215
752
1536
33
Fran
ce
2016
748
1,12
21,
905
2,43
288
959
11,
226
1,16
21,
907
5,04
92,
776
1,05
620
,863
2017
942
1566
2697
3451
1203
852
1025
1,07
31,
991
6,33
23,
695
1,31
326
,140
2018
1160
1863
3260
4453
1525
736
1620
1349
2362
7552
4340
1590
3181
0
Germ
any
2016
808
1,66
03,
250
2,03
81,
318
599
797
1,15
82,
552
5,71
22,
752
1,16
823
,812
2017
1014
2243
4192
3891
1380
779
711
1,19
22,
883
6,54
83,
869
1,21
629
,918
2018
1301
2617
6122
3428
2055
993
1094
1572
3775
7523
4613
1786
3687
9
Indi
a
2016
5,67
26,
549
7,84
99,
383
12,3
5112
,420
10,6
1811
,417
10,5
277,
575
10,6
8613
,202
118,
249
2017
1054
711
196
1272
914
595
2001
120
118
1019
314
,057
8,91
510
,668
11,9
1415
,889
160,
832
2018
1215
275
7014
411
1661
221
385
2162
316
888
1832
715
396
1156
616
167
2222
619
4323
Italy
2016
288
392
624
797
694
281
589
1,57
987
21,
637
1,27
788
19,
911
2017
511
694
821
1308
682
431
509
1,63
482
42,
012
1,38
91,
025
11,8
40
2018
707
912
1237
1333
683
447
967
2193
1116
2376
1787
1584
1534
2
28 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 2.
9: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES &
MO
NTH
, 201
6-20
18 (c
ontd
.)
Nati
onal
ityYe
arM
onth
Tota
lJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
Japa
n
2016
1,18
11,
754
2,52
41,
965
1,11
587
61,
094
1,72
21,
855
2,65
83,
454
2,78
122
,979
2017
2027
2935
3586
2252
1329
955
944
1,85
71,
992
2,96
93,
719
2,76
127
,326
2018
2135
2761
4281
2393
1312
973
1284
1925
2170
2895
4182
3506
2981
7
Mal
aysia
2016
460
715
1,09
284
970
353
577
21,
179
1,77
41,
432
2,06
02,
098
13,6
69
2017
1121
1333
1858
1833
1169
988
820
1,06
91,
125
1,91
82,
595
2,45
518
,284
2018
981
1487
2213
2154
1166
1234
1138
1380
1967
2483
3394
3236
2283
3
Mya
nmar
2016
2,39
84,
108
4,37
11,
768
213
6915
471
172
2,96
55,
117
4,36
325
,769
2017
2748
5285
024
8312
251
639,
674
167
2,45
73,
856
3,94
630
,852
2018
3703
5353
6251
2783
106
8410
713
810
925
2310
246
9999
4140
2
Net
herla
nds
2016
433
684
972
1,17
156
038
394
180
41,
109
2,25
51,
282
859
11,4
53
2017
577
1100
1498
1732
655
388
866
826
1,02
52,
411
1,50
481
113
,393
2018
589
1188
1650
1792
801
447
961
778
1184
2793
1929
1240
1535
2
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 29
TABL
E 2.
9: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES &
MO
NTH
, 201
6-20
18 (c
ontd
.)
Nati
onal
ityYe
arM
onth
Tota
lJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
Sout
h Ko
rea
2016
4,05
32,
058
1,79
81,
498
977
948
1,79
62,
169
1,92
42,
617
2,53
82,
795
25,1
71
2017
4579
3585
2810
2436
1746
1867
1981
2,32
12,
195
3,34
83,
556
3,87
734
,301
2018
6075
2607
4021
2597
1554
1279
2415
1874
2397
3850
4532
4017
3721
8
Spai
n
2016
412
454
818
630
499
404
1,34
72,
092
1,55
52,
013
1,28
574
612
,255
2017
478
748
913
1397
706
607
1590
2,93
81,
730
2,39
71,
578
871
15,9
53
2018
555
728
1625
1109
964
745
2245
3505
2296
3313
2080
1049
2021
4
Sri L
anka
2016
185
7,06
58,
709
868
467
121
1,04
817
,019
7,87
55,
965
6,78
71,
412
57,5
21
2017
329
7069
1043
410
7040
430
194
99,
674
5,60
55,
291
3,47
576
045
,361
2018
341
5841
1063
037
935
936
514
5716
876
8815
6563
1656
214
5269
640
Thai
land
2016
2,80
76,
385
5,39
01,
560
710
379
358
622
740
1,45
20
6,31
926
,722
2017
3981
8388
6455
2206
562
345
270
477
696
4,82
55,
144
5,80
539
,154
2018
4989
6841
6860
1791
902
1058
872
905
1086
3646
1013
413
345
5242
9
30 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TAB
LE 2
.9: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
NATI
ONA
LITI
ES &
MO
NTH
, 201
6-20
18 (c
ontd
.)
Nati
onal
ityYe
arM
onth
Tota
lJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun.
Jul.
Aug.
Sep.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec.
UK
2016
2,20
52,
984
4,84
03,
990
2,40
52,
073
3,90
03,
064
4,00
07,
515
5,44
23,
877
46,2
95
2017
3395
4363
6,43
46,
558
3,05
22,
593
3093
2,97
3
7,88
36,
802
3,91
251
,058
2018
3250
4884
7822
6102
3184
2679
5226
3644
4528
9438
7698
5011
6346
6
USA
2016
3,62
74,
144
5,54
55,
821
4,99
04,
549
4,35
63,
433
6,03
55,
981
5,16
453
,645
2017
5626
5847
8294
7578
6499
6317
3874
4,02
47,
123
10,0
228,
446
5,49
679
,146
2018
5499
6807
9083
8094
6961
7284
6955
4628
6519
1253
998
0477
2291
895
Oth
ers
2016
4,45
35,
911
10,3
458,
016
5,78
63,
775
4,76
25,
318
10,1
2511
,282
5,86
08,
157
83,7
90
2017
7495
1064
622
219
1749
996
1496
5356
6476
4213
613
2286
817
168
1094
215
5023
2018
1133
615
370
2302
523
416
1245
212
242
1288
412
045
1839
827
778
2613
019
642
2147
17
Gra
nd-T
otal
2016
42,2
3560
,821
76,4
4460
,214
46,6
8338
,852
48,1
1566
,341
74,6
7089
,281
72,9
9076
,356
753,
002
2017
62,6
3284
,061
106,
291
88,5
9162
,773
55,9
5642
,240
73,7
7868
,634
112,
492
99,8
0482
,966
940,
218
2018
7318
789
507
1246
8698
650
6882
565
159
7328
187
679
9187
413
0745
1478
5912
1620
1173
072
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 31
TABL
E 2.
10: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
ENTR
Y PO
INTS
(LAN
D), 2
018
SNEn
try
poin
t Ja
n.Fe
b.M
arch
April
May
June
July
Aug.
Sept
.O
ct.
Nov
.De
c.To
tal
1Ka
kadv
itta
830
864
688
722
484
405
305
410
443
672
574
600
6997
2Bi
rjung
128
100
3110
796
2762
5654
8413
319
110
69
3Ra
suw
agad
i15
8483
436
613
6823
5844
4937
7036
1635
3827
2511
6853
626
312
4Bh
aira
wa
1299
621
372
2996
070
9215
1313
7524
6218
219
1043
617
049
2630
817
036
1658
18
5N
epal
jung
3950
6345
4649
4533
4867
5649
590
6Ka
ilali
52
22
28
36
253
810
76
7M
aden
dran
agar
178
200
349
403
278
198
101
186
215
412
241
162
2923
All T
otal
15
760
2342
231
459
9739
4777
6511
6748
2252
614
759
2101
228
488
1858
420
3785
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion
32 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 2.
11: T
OU
RIST
ARR
IVAL
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
ON
TH (L
AND
), 20
18
SNCo
untr
yJa
n.Fe
b.M
ar.
Apr.
May
Jun
JlyAu
g.Se
pt.
Oct
.N
ov.
Dec
Tota
l
1Au
stra
lia20
521
919
915
712
049
8412
620
123
427
721
020
81
2Ba
ngla
desh
157
152
139
246
114
158
151
174
158
303
288
112
2152
3Ca
nada
7215
214
386
7027
3544
4818
413
962
1062
4Ch
ina
2103
1107
1385
1360
1194
1707
1922
1879
1584
1593
1918
1622
1937
4
5Fr
ance
146
160
238
187
133
5913
810
013
530
625
712
719
86
6Ge
rman
y89
222
332
237
229
106
6513
316
737
322
095
2268
7Ita
ly42
4064
4759
2839
310
9212
073
5997
3
8Ja
pan
168
336
230
5817
040
2960
7815
324
815
917
29
9M
alay
sia33
7690
216
710
624
123
327
507
1230
10M
yanm
ar35
1551
5461
0926
4235
62
2630
2416
5216
4909
3006
0
12So
uth
Kore
a21
2629
314
9131
316
413
110
917
113
297
495
464
875
06
13Sp
ain
6061
104
4563
3571
235
7016
911
641
1070
14Sr
ilank
a83
5557
1041
852
7753
1221
1654
885
1363
1583
6360
757
807
15Th
aila
nd46
3162
3262
5143
331
625
349
274
457
2420
4651
6090
3235
4
16U.
k14
420
626
926
324
714
882
160
249
379
271
172
2590
17U.
S.A
384
538
427
211
276
267
236
247
351
782
611
298
4628
18ot
her
1802
2917
3570
3771
1489
3065
2205
2033
2470
4168
4559
2866
3491
5
To
tal
1576
023
422
3145
997
3947
7765
1167
4822
526
1475
921
012
2848
818
584
2037
85
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 33
Three year development plan (2016-2018) aimed to increase the length of stay to 14 days by 2018. It was ranging from 8 to 13.5 days in the past. The analysis of length of stay of 6,53,605 tourists estimated it as 12.4 days in the year 2018.
34 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 35
TABLE 3.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL AND AVERAGE LENGTH OF STAY, 1975-2018
Year Number Average Length of Stay Year Number Average Length of Stay
1975 92,440 13.05 1997 421,857 10.49
1976 105,108 12.41 1998 463,684 10.76
1977 129,329 11.60 1999 491,504 12.28
1978 156,123 11.84 2000 463,646 11.88
1979 162,276 12.02 2001 361,237 11.93
1980 162,897 11.18 2002 275,468 7.92
1981 161,669 10.49 2003 338,132 9.60
1982 175,448 13.33 2004 385,297 13.51
1983 179,405 11.53 2005 375,398 9.09
1984 176,634 11.55 2006 383,926 10.20
1985 180,989 11.30 2007 526,705 11.96
1986 223,331 11.16 2008 500,277 11.78
1987 248,080 11.98 2009 509,956 11.32
1988 265,943 12.00 2010 602,867 12.67
1989 239,945 12.00 2011 736,215 13.12
1990 254,885 12.00 2012 803,092 12.16
1991 292,995 9.25 2013 797,616 12.60
1992 334,353 10.14 2014 790118 12.44
1993 293,567 11.94 2015 538970 13.16
1994 326,531 10.00 2016 753002 13.4
1995 363,395 11.27 2017 940218 12.6
1996 393,613 13.50 2018 1173072 12.4
Source: Department of Immigration
36 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 37
Number of tourist by purpose of visit is a major indicator for tourism sector output. This indicator is very useful for evaluation of characteristics, type and economic and social contributions made by tourists and to plan and manage infrastructure, services and market economy accordingly. It also shows inflow of high value tourists. Historical data showed more than 60 percent of the tourist arrived with purpose of holiday celebration and pleasure.Year 2018 showed higher proportion (60 %) visited nepal for holiday and pleasure followed by adventure including trekking & mountaineering (16%), pilgrimage (14.4%) and other purpose (9.6%).
38 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 39
TABLE 4.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY PURPOSE OF VISIT, 1993-2018
Year Holiday Pleasure
Trekking & Mountai- neering
Business Pilgrimage Official Conv./ Conf. Others
Not Speci-fied
Total
1993170,279 69,619 19,495 10,429 15,812 5,367 2,566 - 293,567
(58.0) (23.7) (6.6) (3.6) (5.4) (1.8) (0.9) (100.0)
1994168,155 76,865 23,522 5,475 20,431 5,361 26,722 - 326,531
(51.5) (23.5) (7.2) (1.7) (6.3) (1.6) (8.2) (100.0)
1995183,207 84,787 21,829 5,257 20,090 5,272 42,953 - 363,395
(50.4) (23.3) (6.0) (1.4) (5.5) (1.5) (11.8) (100.0)
1996209,377 88,945 25,079 4,802 20,191 6,054 39,165 - 393,613
(53.2) (22.6) (6.4) (1.2) (5.1) (1.5) (10.0) (100.0)
1997249,360 91,525 27,409 4,068 24,106 5,824 19,565 - 421,857
(59.1) (21.7) (6.5) (1.0) (5.7) (1.4) (4.6) (100.0)
1998261,347 112,644 24,954 16,164 22,123 5,181 21,271 - 463,684
(56.4) (24.3) (5.4) (3.5) (4.8) (1.1) (4.6) (100.0)
1999290,862 107,960 23,813 19,198 24,132 5,965 19,574 - 491,504
(59.2) (22.0) (4.8) (3.9) (4.9) (1.2) (4.0) (100.0)
2000255,889 118,780 29,454 15,801 20,832 5,599 17,291 - 463,646
(55.2) (25.6) (6.4) (3.4) (4.5) (1.2) (3.7) (100.0)
2001187,022 100,828 18,528 13,816 18,727 0 22,316 - 361,237
(51.8) (27.9) (5.1) (3.8) (5.2) (0.0) (6.2) (100.0)
2002110,143 59,279 16,990 12,366 17,783 0 58,907 - 275,468
(40.0) (21.5) (6.2) (4.5) (6.5) (0.0) (21.4) (100.0)
200397,904 65,721 19,387 21,395 21,967 0 111,758 - 338,132
(29.0) (19.4) (5.7) (6.3) (6.5) (0.0) (33.1) (100.0)
2004167,262 69,442 13,948 45,664 17,088 0 71,893 - 385,297
(43.4) (18.0) (3.6) (11.9) (4.4) (0.0) (18.7) (100.0)
40 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABLE 4.1: TOURIST ARRIVAL BY PURPOSE OF VISIT, 1993-2018 (contd.)
Year Holiday Pleasure
Trekking &Mountain-
eeringBusiness Pilgrimage Official Conv./
Conf. Others Not
Speci
fiedTotal
2005160,259 61,488 21,992 47,621 16,859 0 67,179 - 375,398
(42.7) (16.4) (5.9) (12.7) (4.5) (0.0) (17.9) 100.0
2006145,802 66,931 21,066 59,298 18,063 0 72,766 - 383,926
(27.7) (12.7) (4.0) (11.3) (3.4) (0.0) (13.8) 100.0
2007217,815 101,320 24,487 52,594 21,670 8,019 78,644 22,156 526,705
(41.4) (19.2) (4.6) (10.0) (4.1) (1.5) (14.9) (4.2) 100.0
2008148,180 104,822 23,039 45,091 43,044 6,938 99,634 29,529 500,277
(29.6) (21.0) (4.6) (9.0) (8.6) (1.4) (19.9) (5.9) 100.
2009140,992 132,929 22,758 51,542 24,518 9,985 87,134 40,098 509,956
(27.6) (26.1) (4.5) (10.1) (4.8) (2.0) (17.1) (7.9) 100.0
2010263,938 70,218 21,377 101,335 26,374 9,627 52,347 57,651 602,867
(43.8) (11.6) (3.5) (16.8) (4.4) (1.6) (8.7) (9.6) 100.0
2011425,721 86,260 17,859 63,783 24,054 10,836 37,311 70,391 736,215
(57.8) (11.7) (2.4) (8.7) (3.3) (1.5) (5.1) (9.6) 100.0
2012379,627 105,015 24,785 109,854 30,460 13,646 48,540 91,165 803,092
(47.3) (13.1) (3.1) (13.7) (3.8) (1.7) (6.0) (11.4) 100.
2013437,891 97,309 30,309 40,678 39,881 15,952 62,214 73,381 797,616
(54.9) (12.2) (3.8) (5.1) (5.0) (2.0) (7.8) (9.2) 100.0
2014395,849 97,185 24,494 98,765 32,395 13,432 53,728 74,271 790,118
(50.1) (12.3) (3.1) (12.5) (4.1) (1.7) (6.8) (9.4) 100.0
20153,86,065 9,162 20,876 14,996 21,479 9,038 77354 538,970
71.63 1.70 3.87 2.78 3.99 1.68 14.35 100.0
2016489,451 66,490 24,322 82,830 21,310 12,801 55,797 753,002
65.0 8.83 3.23 11.0 2.83 1.7 7.41 100
2017658,153 75,217 na 141,033 na na 65,815 940,218
70.0 8.0 15.0 7 100
2018703,843 187,692 na 169,180 na na 112,357 1,173,072
60.0 16.0 14.4 9.6 100Note: estimated figure.
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 41
Trek
king
&Ho
liday
Ple
asur
eM
ount
aine
erin
gPi
lgrim
age
Othe
rs
Trek
king
&Ho
liday
Ple
asur
eM
ount
aine
erin
gPi
lgrim
age
Othe
rs
Trek
king
&Ho
liday
Ple
asur
eM
ount
aine
erin
gPi
lgrim
age
Othe
rs
Trek
king
&Ho
liday
Ple
asur
eM
ount
aine
erin
gPi
lgrim
age
Othe
rsHo
liday
Ple
asur
eTr
ekki
ng &
Mou
ntai
neer
ing
Pilg
rimag
eO
ther
s
42 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 43
Nepal is renowned for adventure tourism due to its prominent peaks. The number of expedition permitted teams has reached to 1910 while 8641 in persons. The highest number of climbers came from China, USA, India, Germany and Japan respectively. Mountain most likes are the Everest, Amadablam and Manaslu.
44 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 45
TABL
E 5.
1: N
UM
BER
OF
TREK
KER
S IN
DIF
FERE
NT
TREK
KIN
G AR
EAS
BY M
ON
TH, 2
018
TIM
SFr
ee In
divi
dual
Tre
kker
sG
roup
Tre
kker
sTo
tal T
rekk
ers
All
Tota
l
Trek
kers
Mon
ths
Non
SAA
RC
Nati
onal
s
SAAR
C
Nati
onal
s
Non
SAA
RC
Nati
onal
s
SAAR
C
Nati
onal
s
Non
SAA
RC
Nati
onal
s
SAAR
C
Nati
onal
s
Janu
ary
614
211
3000
3614
211
3825
Febr
uary
1464
117
6300
200
7764
317
8081
Mar
ch31
6324
712
800
1700
1596
319
4717
910
April
3506
784
1260
047
0016
106
5484
2159
0
May
1427
1081
3900
9100
5327
1018
115
508
June
419
647
1600
1600
2019
2247
4266
July
538
221
2600
300
3138
521
3659
Augu
st66
626
729
0070
035
6696
745
33
Sept
embe
r25
0284
310
500
2200
1300
230
4316
045
Oct
ober
4548
578
2100
026
0025
548
3178
2872
6
Nov
embe
r25
9133
211
000
1500
1359
118
3215
423
Dece
mbe
r12
0736
165
0030
077
0766
183
68
Tota
l22
645
5689
9470
024
900
1173
4530
589
1479
34
Sour
ce: N
epal
Tour
ism B
oard
46 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 5.
2: N
UM
BER
OF
TREK
KER
S IN
DIF
FERE
NT
TREK
KIN
G AR
EA, 2
001-
2018
.
Year
Cont
rolle
d Ar
eaTo
tal
Mus
tang
Low
er D
olpa
Upp
er
Dolp
aHu
mla
Man
aslu
Kanc
hanj
unga
T.Val
ley
Nar
phu
Oth
ers
2001
922
488
119
337
798
690
3,35
4
2002
536
011
933
942
847
879
1,97
9
2003
572
036
922
364
540
215
42,
365
2004
825
329
7757
768
245
827
53,
223
2005
661
200
8178
254
416
727
92,
714
2006
248
225
921,
256
561
335
395
3,11
2
2007
1,28
241
919
81,
542
895
404
587
5,32
7
2008
838
709
383
1,06
51,
443
1,49
052
06,
448
2009
1,65
973
931
31,
177
1,63
550
894
86,
979
2010
2,16
278
535
81,
633
2,16
248
81,
427
9,01
5
2011
2,95
080
839
71,
758
2,81
359
11,
398
10,7
15
2012
2,96
598
253
61,
508
3,31
963
578
051
539
211
,632
2013
2,86
258
533
81,
603
4,43
983
71,
179
862
232
12,9
37
2014
3883
1117
469
492
3764
777
1454
776
2333
1506
5
2015
2673
788
328
1346
2134
731
636
770
273
9679
2016
3984
1023
531
1010
546
5050
212
1990
335
623
569
2017
4240
924
425
1339
866
3247
916
8111
1510
9929
993
2018
4116
1222
525
1081
473
7197
020
3012
9153
728
876
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 47
TABL
E 5.
3: T
REK
KER
S IN
PRO
TECT
ED A
REAS
BY
MO
NTH
, 201
8
Mon
th
MUSTANG
MANASALU
NAR PHU
TSUM VALLEY
KANCHANJANG-HA
SIMIKOT
MUGU
DOLAKHA
LOWER DOLPA
UPPEER DOLPA
SANKHU-WASABHA
OthersTo
tal
Janu
ary
226
818
94
00
00
22
71
Febr
uary
2311
017
2413
160
00
20
621
1
Mar
ch20
889
310
426
072
192
712
015
2716
19
April
480
1085
146
333
153
520
271
2415
1223
73
May
612
260
5587
1733
207
011
660
825
4567
June
161
4835
92
3312
20
3921
02
3631
July
382
4532
84
955
160
109
600
016
11
Augu
st43
179
5411
522
703
084
360
2029
93
Sept
embe
r54
681
016
522
114
378
513
537
220
411
7633
51
Oct
ober
970
2641
514
667
442
6416
4636
311
448
9259
77
Nov
embe
r27
512
7114
734
410
117
42
504
2411
2250
Dece
mbe
r26
103
1448
90
08
60
53
222
Tota
l41
1673
7112
9120
3097
010
814
6370
1222
525
128
276
2887
6
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of I
mm
igra
tion.
48 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Tabl
e 5.
4: N
UMBE
R O
F FO
REIG
NERS
VIS
ITED
AT
NATI
ONA
L PA
RKS
AND
CO
NSER
VATI
ON
AREA
S
BY M
ONT
H, F
Y 20
74/7
5Pr
otec
ted
Area
Shra
wan
Bhad
raAs
win
Karti
kM
ansir
Paus
hM
agh
Fagu
nCh
aitra
Baisa
khJe
sth
Asar
Tota
lSh
ivapu
ri Na
garju
n Na
tiona
l Par
k63
195
416
3226
7015
4013
5186
014
4221
1515
0811
0010
1016
813
Chitw
an N
ation
al P
ark
5826
3515
9973
1512
510
110
9284
7642
1251
614
505
1385
110
213
6061
1186
21Sa
garm
atha
Nati
onal
Par
k31
515
9793
9511
352
3673
2271
1192
3244
9694
1052
626
9235
256
303
Bard
iya
Natio
nal P
ark
116
8353
612
6664
845
232
869
811
3498
940
511
867
73La
ngta
ng N
ation
al P
ark
220
403
1684
1622
691
587
312
984
1698
1252
585
581
1061
9M
akal
u Ba
run
Natio
nal P
ark
05
260
602
7519
011
7220
80
012
52Ra
ra N
ation
al P
ark
034
4749
2825
139
3826
2325
317
Khap
tad
Natio
nal P
ark
20
40
30
02
19
00
21Ba
nke
Natio
nal P
ark
00
00
00
01
00
00
1Sh
ey P
hoks
undo
Nati
onal
Par
k10
2918
212
17
10
03
5334
2946
9Sh
ukla
Pha
ta W
ildlif
e Re
serv
e2
1527
9716
5531
4571
4549
1146
4Pa
rsa
Wild
life
Rese
rve
33
53
614
181
306
24
95Ko
shi T
appu
Wild
life
Rese
rve
32
980
3455
4097
7428
86
436
Dhor
pata
n Hu
nting
Res
erve
012
389
00
615
1128
00
119
Apin
appa
Con
sers
ation
Are
a0
00
90
00
027
00
036
Krish
nasa
r Con
serv
ation
ARe
a2
00
52
13
512
102
143
Kanc
hanj
unga
Con
serv
ation
Ar
ea3
968
111
215
968
210
313
31
821
Anna
purn
a Co
nser
vatio
n Ar
ea63
6281
1226
505
2333
893
8879
7264
9612
998
2691
022
420
1677
854
4117
2720
Man
aslu
Con
serv
ation
Are
a44
432
1955
1974
258
6554
331
1347
605
106
2972
00Ga
urish
anka
r Con
serv
ation
Ar
ea11
6756
278
317
740
6620
944
422
653
3026
68
Tota
l13
550
1527
252
882
5921
626
677
2219
717
070
3267
658
396
5210
332
053
1369
939
5791
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of N
atio
nal P
ark
and
Wild
life
Cons
erva
tion
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 49
TABLE 5.5: NUMBER OF FOREIGN VISITORS TO NATIONAL PARKS & CONSERVATION AREAS, 2070/71- 074/75
Protected Area 2070/71 2071/72 2072/73 2073/74 2074/75
Chitwan National Park 173425 178257 87391 139125 118621
Bardiya National Park 13207 13548 10638 17959 6773
Langtang National Park 12552 12265 5016 8254 10619
Sagarmatha National Park 35157 34412 27794 45112 56303
Rara National Park 181 143 132 201 317
Shey Phoksundo National Park 417 383 431 535 469
Khaptad National Park 47 2 21 26 21
Makalu Barun National Park 1083 1270 828 1537 1252
Shivapuri Nagarjun National Park NA NA NA NA 16813
Banke National Park 0 0 0 4 1
Shukla Phata Wildlife Reserve NA NA NA NA 464
Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve NA NA NA NA 436
Parsa Wildlife Reserve 379 263 235 417 95
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve 89 0 91 163 119
Krishnasar Conservation ARea 0 NA NA NA 43
Apinappa Consersation Area 0 3 29 19 36
Kanchanjunga Conservation Area 0 0 502 479 821
Annapurna Conservation Area 124998 114418 83419 144409 172720
Manaslu Conservation Area 5331 5658 2287 5745 7200
Gaurishanker Conservation Area 2914 2818 1840 2770 2668
Total 395791
Source: Department of National Park and Wildlife Conservation
50 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 5.
6: N
UM
BER
OF
EXPE
DIT
ION,
MEM
BERS
& S
UM
MIT
EERS
BY
PEAK
, 201
8
S.N
.M
ount
ain
Perm
it is
sued
Sum
mite
ers
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
1Ai
chyn
(605
5m)
313
162
810
2Am
adab
lam
(681
4m.)
4330
034
339
263
302
3An
ides
h Ch
uli (
6960
m)
6
6
4An
napu
rna(
8091
m.)
9
9
55
5Ap
i (71
32m
)2
810
6
Aran
iko
Chul
i (60
39m
.)8
3038
14
57
Arda
ng1
56
15
68
Bade
n Po
wel
l Sco
ut P
eak
(Urk
ema
Peak
) 2
911
9
Baru
ntse
(716
2m.)
646
521
1112
10Bh
emda
ng R
i (61
50m
.)
55
11
Bhrik
uti S
hail
(636
1m.)
911
20
88
12Ch
amla
ng(7
319m
.)2
1820
2
213
Chan
gwat
nang
(612
5m.)
15
15
44
14Ch
hopa
bam
are
(610
9m.)
1
1
15Dh
ampu
s (60
12m
.)7
1926
67
1316
Dhaw
alag
iri (8
167m
.)10
7989
17
Dhec
hyan
Kha
ng(6
019m
.)
33
3
318
Ever
est(
8848
m.)
6483
489
852
508
560
19Ga
nche
npo
(638
7)1
45
20
Gang
apur
na W
est (
Lach
enel
)
33
21
Gaug
iri (6
110m
.)11
2233
22
Ghus
tong
Sou
th2
1618
28
1023
Gurja
Him
al
22
22
88
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 51
S.N
.M
ount
ain
Perm
it is
sued
Sum
mite
ers
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
24Hi
mju
ng
44
3
325
Him
lung
(712
6m.)
359
626
5359
26Jo
bo R
inja
ng
44
1
127
Jom
son
(633
5m.)
6
6
66
28Ka
ncha
njun
ga (8
586m
.)8
7078
541
4629
Kum
bhak
arna
(771
0m)
4
4
30La
ngdu
ng(6
326m
.)1
1516
2
231
Lhos
te (8
516m
.)24
177
201
978
8732
Mak
alu
(846
3m.)
727
343
710
33M
akal
u-ii
(767
8m.)
18
9
34M
anas
lu (8
163)
4435
840
237
238
275
35M
ukot
Him
al (6
087m
.)2
1517
5
536
Mus
tang
(619
5m.)
5072
122
37
Nilg
iri N
orth
3
3
38N
orbu
Kan
g (6
005m
)4
1216
29
1139
Nup
tse
(785
5m.)
644
50
40O
mi T
so G
o (6
332m
)1
67
41
Pank
ar H
imal
(626
4m.)
16
71
56
42Pe
ri Hi
mal
(617
4m.)
2
2
22
43Pu
mor
i
1616
4
444
Purb
ung
5
5
45Pu
tha
Hiun
chul
i4
711
15
646
Saip
al
77
TABL
E 5.
6: N
UM
BER
OF
EXPE
DIT
ION,
MEM
BERS
& S
UM
MIT
EERS
BY
PEAK
, 201
8
52 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 5.
6: N
UM
BER
OF
EXPE
DIT
ION,
MEM
BERS
& S
UM
MIT
EERS
BY
PEAK
, 201
8
S.N
.M
ount
ain
Perm
it is
sued
Sum
mite
ers
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
Fem
ale
Mal
e T
otal
47Sa
ribun
g (6
346m
.)65
138
203
1761
7848
Shar
phu
II
33
2
249
Shey
Shi
khar
(613
9)9
2332
50
Tasa
rtse
(634
3m)
13
13
99
51Ta
shi K
ang
(638
6m)
59
14
52Th
akna
k Ri
(Dra
ngan
ag R
i)
77
4
453
Tham
serk
u
33
54
Thap
a Pe
ak (6
012m
)10
2131
613
1955
Thor
ang
pick
(614
4m.)
425
292
1214
56Ti
licho
Pea
k(71
34m
.)3
1215
57
Tilk
ang
6
6
22
58To
bsar
Pea
k
44
4
459
Yara
Chu
li (6
236m
.)2
24
60
Yubr
a Hi
mal
*
1010
61
(bla
nk)
921
30
Gr
and
Tota
l43
427
0231
3619
314
1016
03So
urce
: Dep
artm
ent o
f Tou
rism
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 53
TABLE 5.7: NUMBER OF CLIMBERS BY COUNTRY, 2018
CountryPermission Success
Female Male Total Female Male TotalAlbania 1 1Algeria 2 2 American Samoa 2 2 1 1Angola 1 1 1 1Argentina 5 5 3 3Australia 19 49 68 4 23 27Austria 9 50 59 4 19 23Bahamas 1 1 1 1Belarus 1 1 Belgium 1 12 13 7 7Brazil 3 11 14 2 9 11Britain 2 15 17 1 6 7Bulgaria 6 6 12 1 1Canada 8 35 43 2 12 14Chile 2 12 14 1 4 5China 39 127 166 31 98 129Costa Rica 1 1 1 1Cyprus 1 1 Czech Republic 3 29 32 8 8Denmark 4 4 2 2Ecuador 2 6 8 Finland 2 2 4 2 2France 49 113 162 10 42 52Georgia 3 3 1 1Germany 30 60 90 14 27 41Greece 4 4 4 4 Netherlands 3 3 3 3Hong Kong 3 3 3 3Hungary 4 3 7 3 1 4Iceland 1 1India 13 74 87 13 67 80Ireland 1 9 10 4 4
54 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
CountryPermission Success
Female Male Total Female Male TotalIslamic Republic of Iran 2 2 2 2Israel 3 3 Italy 9 47 56 3 18 21Japan 19 106 125 11 42 53Jordan 1 1 1 1Kazakhstan 4 4 1 1Korea, Republic of 8 10 18 1 1Kyrgyaz Republic 1 1 Lebanon 1 1 Lithuania 2 2 2 2Macedonia 1 1 Malaysia 1 7 8 1 3 4Mexico 4 11 15 1 5 6Mongolia 2 2 2 2Myanmar 1 1 2 Nepal 25 1317 1342 21 731 752Netherlands 5 18 23 3 10 13New Zealand 7 14 21 3 6 9Norway 4 18 22 7 3 10Oman 1 1 Peru 2 2 Poland 16 14 30 7 5 12Portugal 7 7 Republic of Ireland 1 1 1 1Romania 1 16 17 1 6 7Russia 1 1 1 1Russian Federation 16 35 51 5 9 14Serbia 1 3 4 Singapore 2 5 7 4 4Slovakia 1 1 1 1Slovenia 5 5 South Africa 3 7 10 1 2 3
TABLE 5.7: NUMBER OF CLIMBERS BY COUNTRY, 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 55
CountryPermission Success
Female Male Total Female Male TotalSouth Korea 1 18 19 9 9Spain 38 101 139 6 29 35Sri Lanka 1 1 1 1Swaziland 2 2 4 1 1Sweden 4 10 14 1 6 7Switzerland 27 30 57 6 22 28Syrian Arab Republic 1 1 Taiwan, Province of China 1 1
Thailand 1 2 3 Turkey 2 2 U.S. of America 24 146 170 13 87 100Ukraine 3 15 18 1 10 11United Arab Emirates 2 2United Kingdom 12 70 82 6 37 43Uruguay 1 1 2 1 1 2Uzbekistan 1 1 (blank) 7 7Grand Total 434 2702 3136 193 1410 1603
Source: Department of Tourism
TABLE 5.7: NUMBER OF CLIMBERS BY COUNTRY, 2018
56 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABLE 5.8: NUMBER OF EXPEDITION TEAM MEMBERS ROYALTY BY PEAK, 2018
Mountain No. of member Royalty USD Royalty Nrs.Aichyn (6055m) 12 1500 171812.5Amadablam (6814m.) 402 160600 18614607Anidesh Chuli (6960m) 3 600 68820Annapurna IV(7525m.) 8 2400 283440Annapurna(8091m.) 3 3600 394920Api (7132m) 8 2000 227300Araniko Chuli (6034m) 22 2750 319050Ardang (6034m) 5 625 71768.75Ariniko Chuli (6039m.) 14 980 107163Baden Powell Scout Peak (5890m) 31 3875 442256.25Baruntse (7129m.) 38 11750 1320800Bhemdang Ri (6150m.) 3 70 7949Bhrikuti (6476m.) 15 1875 216937.5Bhrikuti Shail (6361m.) 3 0 3000Chamlang (7319m) 12 4250 462387.5Changwathang (6130m) 12 1500 172837.5Chhopa bamare (6109m.) 10 625 68644.25Danfe Shail (6103m.) 13 1625 189150Dhawalagiri (8167m.) 52 77400 8208000Dhechyan Khang(6019m.) 2 500 52825Everest (8848m.) 346 3476000 362352600Ganchenpo (6387) 3 750 77850Gangapurna (7455m) 2 500 58125Gaugiri (6110m.) 41 5170 576396.25Ghustang (6465m) 10 1250 145500Ghyun Himal I (6099m) 14 1750 204575Gurja (7193m.) 11 2750 321187.5Himjung (7092m.) 3 750 87187.5Himlung (7126m.) 90 22750 2634737.5Jobo Rinjang 3 600 69750Kanchanjunga (8586m.) 44 79200 8226720Khangri Shar (6811m) 5 1000 117100Kumbhakarna (7710m) 2 600 68880Lachama North (6628m) 2 400 46760Langdung(6326m.) 15 1875 209168.75Lhoste (8516m.) 111 194700 20295720
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 57
Mountain No. of member Royalty USD Royalty Nrs.Makalu (8463m.) 27 48600 5042250Makalu-ii (7678m.) 9 5400 563166Manaslu (8163m.) 200 187200 21040090.38Mansail South (6251m.) 12 1500 176850Mukot Himal (6087m.) 17 2250 261980Mustang Himal (6195m.) 141 21730 3142517.6Niligiri North (7061m.) 2 500 58000Norbu Kang (6005m) 8 1000 113650Nupla Khang (6861m) 7 1400 163800Nuptse (7855m.) 42 25200 2653776Omi Tso Go(6332m.) 4 1000 103750Pankar Himal (6264m.) 6 1500 155550Peri Himal (6174m.) 1 250 26600Pumori (7161m) 18 4500 522312.5Purbang (6500m.) 3 375 44493.75Putha (7246m.) 11 2750 315425Saipal (7031m) 20 4000 481125Saribung (6346m.) 248 35840 4058996.5Sharphu II (6164m) 2 250 29475Shey Shikhar (6139m) 32 2980 340613Tasartse (6343m) 7 875 99406.25Tashi Kang (6386m) 12 3000 319050Thaknak Ri (Dranganag Ri) (6757m) 6 1200 139250Thamserku (6618m) 2 400 45880Thapa Peak (6012m) 76 12140 1347353.75Thorang Peak (6144m) 24 4000 440424.5Tilicho Peak (7134m.) 9 2750 308562.5Tilkang (6369m.) 5 625 72187.5Tobsar Peak (6100m) 3 375 43996.74Tsartse (6343m.) 3 375 43593.75Tukuche Peak(6920m.) 2 400 47140Yara Chuli (6236m.) 3 375 41968.75Yubra Himal (6048m) 6 750 87187.5
Grand Total 2338 4444060 469226347.7
Source: Department of Tourism
TABLE 5.8: NUMBER OF EXPEDITION TEAM MEMBERS ROYALTY BY PEAK, 2018
58 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
Mou
ntai
n
Albania
Samoa
AndorraArgentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Belgium
Brazil
Britain
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
England
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
GreeceHong Kong
HungaryIceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
LithuaniaMalaysiaMexico
Mongolia
Aich
yn (6
055m
)
8
Ama
Dabl
am1
1
2
1
2
11
1
1
11
81
Amad
abla
m
(681
4m.)
2
1
1
1
Amad
ab-
lam
(681
4m.)
1
67
1
11
2
2
10
10
1
5
22
Anna
purn
a (8
091m
.)
Aran
iko
Chul
i (6
034m
)
2
Arda
ng (6
034m
)
Baru
n Ts
e
3
Baru
ntse
(712
9m.)
1
Bhrik
uti S
hail
(636
1m.)
Cham
lang (
7319
m)
1
Chan
gwat
nang
(6
125m
.)
2
Dham
pus
6
Dham
pus
(601
2m.)
Dhe
chya
n Kh
ang(
6019
m.
1
1
Ever
est (
8848
m.)
2
12
13
32
1
3
1
24
12
5
1
11
1
Ghus
tang
(646
5m)
1
5
Gurja
(719
3m.)
Him
jung
(709
2m.)
2
1
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 59
Mou
ntai
n
Albania
Samoa
AndorraArgentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Belgium
Brazil
Britain
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
England
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
GreeceHong Kong
HungaryIceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
LithuaniaMalaysiaMexico
Mongolia
Him
lung
(712
6m.)
1
2
6
2
16
1
1
Him
lung
Him
al
2
2
Jobo
Rin
-ja
ng(6
781m
.)
1
Jom
son
(633
5m.)
3
Kanc
hanj
unga
(8
586m
.)
1
1
1
12
12
1
Lang
-du
ng(6
326m
.)
Lhot
se (8
516m
.)
1
21
6
1
1
22
21
Lhot
se (8
56-1
6m.)
Mak
alu
(846
3m.
5
Mak
alu (8
463m
.)
2
1
Man
aslu
(8163
m.)
1
2
51
1
42
1
159
3
12
1
2
2
71
11
151
1
Mt.
Ever
est
(884
8m.)
41
1
4
3
114
2
3
261
2
2
1
Mt.
Ever
-es
t(88
48m
.)
1
1
1
1
1
Muk
ot H
imal
(6
087m
.)
1
Muk
ot P
eak
(608
7m.)
2
Nup
la K
hang
Pank
ar H
imal
(6
264m
.)
6
Peri
Him
al
(617
4m.
1
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
60 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Mou
ntai
n
Albania
Samoa
AndorraArgentina
Australia
Austria
Bahamas
Belgium
Brazil
Britain
Bulgaria
Canada
Chile
China
Croatia
Czech Republic
Denmark
England
Finland
France
Georgia
Germany
GreeceHong Kong
HungaryIceland
India
Iran
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Kazakhstan
LithuaniaMalaysiaMexico
Mongolia
Pum
ori
Pum
ori
(716
1m)
Puth
a (7
246m
.)
2
2
Sarib
ung
5
8
Sarib
ung
(634
6m.)
21
3
Sari-
bung
(634
6m.)
3
2
7
1
Shar
phu
II (6
164m
)
1
Tasa
rtse
(6
343m
)
4
Thak
nak
Ri
(Dra
ngan
ag R
i) (6
757m
)
Thap
a Pe
ak
2
Thap
a Pe
ak
(601
2m)
1
1
Thap
a Pe
ak(D
ham
pus)
3
3
Thor
ang
Peak
(6
144m
)
5
4
Tilk
ang
(636
9m.)
2
Tobs
ar P
eak
(610
0m)
3
Gran
d To
tal
11
13
2723
17
117
114
512
91
82
12
521
414
34
180
25
2153
11
24
62
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 61
Mou
ntai
n
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Romania
Russia
Singapore
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
USA
Ukraine
UAE
UK
Uruguay
(blank)
Grand Total
Aich
yn (6
055m
)2
10
Ama
Dabl
am57
1
63
2
1
2
212
46
28
128
Amad
abla
m (6
814m
.)11
1
1
1
19
Amad
abla
m(6
814m
.)67
11
1
22
4
23
173
1
155
Anna
purn
a (8
091m
.)4
1
5
Aran
iko
Chul
i (60
34m
)2
1
2
7
Arda
ng (6
034m
)1
5
6
Baru
n Ts
e3
6
Baru
ntse
(712
9m.)
3
11
6
Bhrik
uti S
hail
(636
1m.)
8
8
Cham
lang
(731
9m)
1
2
Chan
gwat
nang
(612
5m.)
2
4
Dham
pus
6
Dham
pus (
6012
m.)
7
7
Dhec
hyan
Kha
ng(6
019m
.1
3
Ever
est (
8848
m.)
156
32
2
1
12
102
10
271
Ghus
tang
(646
5m)
3
1
10
Gurja
(719
3m.)
4
4
8
Him
jung
(709
2m.)
3
Him
lung
(712
6m.)
251
1
2
49
Him
lung
Him
al5
1
10
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
62 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Mou
ntai
n
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Romania
Russia
Singapore
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
USA
Ukraine
UAE
UK
Uruguay
(blank)
Grand Total
Jobo
Rin
jang
(678
1m.)
1
Jom
son
(633
5m.)
3
6
Kanc
hanj
unga
(858
6m.)
26
1
46
Lang
dung
(632
6m.)
2
2
Lhot
se (8
516m
.)36
1
1
2
1
1
7
4
17
80
Lhot
se (8
56-1
6m.)
3
4
7
Mak
alu
(846
3m.
5
Mak
alu
(846
3m.)
11
5
Man
aslu
(816
3m.)
134
1
3
15
1
21
5
11
2
2
1
275
Mt.
Ever
est (
8848
m.)
156
3
1
13
11
35
8
274
Mt.
Ever
est(
8848
m.)
3
2
1
4
15
Muk
ot H
imal
(608
7m.)
1
2
Muk
ot P
eak
(608
7m.)
1
3
Nup
la K
hang
5
1
5
11
Pank
ar H
imal
(626
4m.)
6
Peri
Him
al (6
174m
.1
2
Pum
ori
1
1
Pum
ori (
7161
m)
3
3
Puth
a (7
246m
.)2
6
Sarib
ung
4
2
19
Sarib
ung
(634
6m.)
1
7
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 63
TABL
E 5.
9: N
UM
BER
OF
SUM
MIT
EERS
BY
COU
NTR
Y AN
D M
OU
NTA
IN, 2
018
Mou
ntai
n
Nepal
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Poland
Romania
Russia
Singapore
Slovakia
South Africa
South Korea
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sweden
Switzerland
USA
Ukraine
UAE
UK
Uruguay
(blank)
Grand Total
Sarib
ung(
6346
m.)
913
7
32
5
52
Shar
phu
II (6
164m
)
1
2
Tasa
rtse
(634
3m)
5
9
Thak
nak
Ri (D
rang
anag
Ri)
(675
7m)
4
4
Thap
a Pe
ak1
3
Thap
a Pe
ak (6
012m
)1
1
2
6
Thap
a Pe
ak(D
ham
pus)
3
1
10
Thor
ang
Peak
(614
4m)
3
2
14
Tilk
ang
(636
9m.)
2
Tobs
ar P
eak
(610
0m)
1
4
Gran
d To
tal
748
39
1012
715
41
310
351
729
100
112
422
716
05
64 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Coun
try
Mt. Cholatse
Kyazo Ri
Mt. Nirekha
Mt. Langsisa Ri
Mt. Ombigaichen
Mt. Bokta
Mt. Chekigo
Mt. Phari Lapcha
Mt. Lobuje West
Mt. Larkya Peak
Mt. ABI
Mt. Yubra Himal
Hiunchuli
Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak)
Mera Peak
Kusum Kangru
Kwangde
Chulu West
Chulu East
Imja Tse (Island Peak)
Pharchamo
Lobuje
Ramdung
Pisang
Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak)
Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)
Paldor Peak
Total
Alba
nia
1
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 4
Ando
rra
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
- -
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 2
Arge
ntina
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
10
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
14
Arm
enia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
Aust
ralia
33
19
-
-
- -
2
- 10
9 -
496
-
-
28
177
041
-
3
- 5
-
373
Aust
ria9
-
3
-
- -
-
-
- 11
-
-
-
- 60
-
-
-
11
797
29
- 1
-
1
- 21
1
Braz
il
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
4
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 5
Brun
ei
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 1
Bulg
eria
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
8
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
12
Bang
lade
s
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
-
-
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 5
Bela
rus
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
Belg
ium
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 15
-
-
-
-
1611
4
-
-
-
-
-
46
Boliv
ia
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
Cana
da1
-
-
-
-
-
- -
13
-
-
- -
129
-
-
-
1
75
-
34
- 1
-
-
- 15
5
Chile
2
6
3
11
Chin
a
-
-
-
-
- 4
-
- 6
-
-
-
-
- 14
-
-
-
-
161
-
48
-
-
-
-
1
234
Colo
mbi
a
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 3
Cost
a Ri
ca
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 3
TABL
E 5.
10: N
UMBE
R OF
CLI
MBE
RS B
Y PE
AK, 2
018
(Per
mit
Issu
ed B
y Nep
al M
ount
aine
erin
g Ass
ocia
tion)
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 65
TABL
E 5.
10: N
UMBE
R OF
CLI
MBE
RS B
Y PE
AK, 2
018
(Per
mit
Issu
ed B
y Nep
al M
ount
aine
erin
g Ass
ocia
tion)
Coun
try
Mt. Cholatse
Kyazo Ri
Mt. Nirekha
Mt. Langsisa Ri
Mt. Ombigaichen
Mt. Bokta
Mt. Chekigo
Mt. Phari Lapcha
Mt. Lobuje West
Mt. Larkya Peak
Mt. ABI
Mt. Yubra Himal
Hiunchuli
Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak)
Mera Peak
Kusum Kangru
Kwangde
Chulu West
Chulu East
Imja Tse (Island Peak)
Pharchamo
Lobuje
Ramdung
Pisang
Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak)
Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)
Paldor Peak
Total
Croa
tia
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
2
-
-
-
-
6
-
-
-
-
-
- 8
Czec
h Re
-pu
blic
-
2
-
-
- -
-
-
- 5
-
-
- 2
49
-
- 2
213
46
-
2
-
-
-
87
Cypr
us
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 2
Denm
ark
-
1
- 1
-
-
- -
-
-
-
1 -
-
17
-
- 1
-
22
-
9
-
-
-
1
- 53
Ecua
dor
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
-
-
-
-
2
Egyp
t
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 3
Esto
nia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 2
-
-
10
-
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
20
Finl
and
1
-
-
-
- -
-
- 14
-
-
-
-
- 14
-
-
-
-
28
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
57
Fran
ce7
-
-
-
-
-
- -
215
-
-
-
- 17
5
-
- 10
2120
29
57
- 2
-
4
- 50
4
Germ
any
-
11
1
- -
-
12
6
-
- -
-
182
-
-
45
168
2770
-
2
- 4
247
6
Gree
ce
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
3
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 5
Guat
emal
a
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
Hong
kong
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 2
-
-
-
-
8
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
10
Hung
ery
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
2
-
- -
-
20
-
-
-
-
25
-
5
-
-
-
-
- 52
Icel
and
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
18
Indi
a
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
50
-
- 1
-
54
-
62
-
-
-
4
- 17
1
Indo
nesia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 11
-
-
4
-
4
-
8
-
-
-
-
-
27
Iran
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 4
-
-
-
-
22
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
27
66 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Coun
try
Mt. Cholatse
Kyazo Ri
Mt. Nirekha
Mt. Langsisa Ri
Mt. Ombigaichen
Mt. Bokta
Mt. Chekigo
Mt. Phari Lapcha
Mt. Lobuje West
Mt. Larkya Peak
Mt. ABI
Mt. Yubra Himal
Hiunchuli
Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak)
Mera Peak
Kusum Kangru
Kwangde
Chulu West
Chulu East
Imja Tse (Island Peak)
Pharchamo
Lobuje
Ramdung
Pisang
Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak)
Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)
Paldor Peak
Total
Irela
nd2
2
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
31
-
-
-
-
55
-
2
-
-
-
-
- 92
Isra
el
-
- 2
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 6
-
-
-
-
351
2
-
-
-
-
-
46
Italy
1
- 1
-
-
-
- -
1
-
-
- -
144
-
-
1710
7524
13
-
-
-
-
-
187
Japa
n
-
- 4
-
2 -
-
- 17
4
-
- -
-
422
42
654
416
8
216
7
Jord
an
-
-
-
-
- -
-
- 1
-
-
-
-
- 1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
Kaza
khst
an
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
-
-
-
3
-
6
-
-
-
-
- 10
Keny
a
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
3
-
-
-
-
15
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 18
Koso
vo
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
Kuw
ait
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
Kyrg
yzst
an
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
Latv
ia
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
5
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 6
Leba
non
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
1
-
-
- -
-
1
-
- 3
-
6
-
10
-
-
-
-
- 21
Libe
ria
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
Lith
uani
a
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
- 2
-
-
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
13
1
19
Luxe
mbo
urg
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
- -
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 5
Mac
au
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
Mal
aysia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
1
-
-
- -
-
26
14
436
1
73
TABL
E 5.
10: N
UMBE
R OF
CLI
MBE
RS B
Y PE
AK, 2
018
(Per
mit
Issu
ed B
y Nep
al M
ount
aine
erin
g Ass
ocia
tion)
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 67
Coun
try
Mt. Cholatse
Kyazo Ri
Mt. Nirekha
Mt. Langsisa Ri
Mt. Ombigaichen
Mt. Bokta
Mt. Chekigo
Mt. Phari Lapcha
Mt. Lobuje West
Mt. Larkya Peak
Mt. ABI
Mt. Yubra Himal
Hiunchuli
Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak)
Mera Peak
Kusum Kangru
Kwangde
Chulu West
Chulu East
Imja Tse (Island Peak)
Pharchamo
Lobuje
Ramdung
Pisang
Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak)
Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)
Paldor Peak
Total
Mex
ico
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
-
-
1
-
22
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
28
Mor
occo
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
Nep
al1
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
2
-
- -
111
-
-
68
35
131
3
-
-
-
81
Net
herla
nds
-
3
- 1
-
-
- -
1
-
- 1
- 1
51
-
-
-
228
104
6
-
-
-
-
108
New
Zeal
and
3
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
35
-
- 1
-
27
-
6
-
-
-
-
- 72
Nor
way
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
1
-
-
- -
-
10
-
-
-
-
81
-
28
-
-
-
-
- 12
0
Paki
stan
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 1
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
3
Peru
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
Phili
ppin
es
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
1
-
-
-
-
-
4
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
Pola
nd
-
-
-
-
- -
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
- 39
38
111
11
2
1
518
3
Port
ugal
1
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
6
-
-
-
5
9
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
22
Rom
ania
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 2
-
-
-
-
17
-
11
-
-
-
-
-
30
Russ
ia1
4
- 2
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
- 2
101
-
-
-
-
90
-
35
-
-
-
-
-
235
Saud
i Ara
bia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
2
Serb
ia
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
7
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 7
Sing
apor
e
-
-
-
-
- -
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
- 30
-
-
11
251
1
-
-
-
-
-
62
Slov
akia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 10
-
2
-
215
22
-
-
-
-
- 33
Slov
enia
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 3
-
-
-
-
3
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
7
TABL
E 5.
10: N
UMBE
R OF
CLI
MBE
RS B
Y PE
AK, 2
018
(Per
mit
Issu
ed B
y Nep
al M
ount
aine
erin
g Ass
ocia
tion)
68 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
Coun
try
Mt. Cholatse
Kyazo Ri
Mt. Nirekha
Mt. Langsisa Ri
Mt. Ombigaichen
Mt. Bokta
Mt. Chekigo
Mt. Phari Lapcha
Mt. Lobuje West
Mt. Larkya Peak
Mt. ABI
Mt. Yubra Himal
Hiunchuli
Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak)
Mera Peak
Kusum Kangru
Kwangde
Chulu West
Chulu East
Imja Tse (Island Peak)
Pharchamo
Lobuje
Ramdung
Pisang
Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak)
Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga)
Paldor Peak
Total
Sout
h Af
rica
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 6
-
-
-
-
24
-
6
-
2
-
-
-
38
Sout
h Ko
rea
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 31
-
-
44
58
-
7
-
-
-
-
-
104
Spai
n
- 1
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 65
-
-
201
160
1548
55
-
-
- 32
0
Sri L
anka
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
3
-
6
-
-
-
-
-
9
Swed
en1
4
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
9
-
-
-
-
39
-
18
-
-
-
-
- 71
Switz
erla
nd3
1
-
-
- -
-
- 2
4
-
- -
-
90
-
- 2
1110
68
43
-
-
-
-
-
270
Syria
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 2
-
-
-
-
1
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
4
Taiw
an
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
6
-
-
-
-
27
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 33
Thai
land
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
4
-
- -
-
14
-
-
-
-
24
-
11
-
-
-
-
- 53
Tuni
sia
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
- 1
Turk
ey
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
5
-
-
-
-
- 5
U.A.
E
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
1
-
-
-
-
3
-
-
-
-
-
-
- 4
Ukra
ine
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 38
-
-
-
-
44
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
82
Unite
d King
dom
614
62
2
- -
-
229
-
-
21
261
368
155
10
-
624
Unite
d St
ates
67
91
-
2
- -
41
-
-
- 1
70
-
- 5
-
25
21
121
4
3
-
487
Urug
uay
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
1
-
-
-
-
-
1
Viet
nam
-
-
-
-
-
-
- -
-
-
-
-
-
- 7
-
-
-
-
7
-
-
-
-
-
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TABLE 5.11: ROYALTY RECEIVED BY PEAK, 2018S.N Peak Group Pax Royalty (US$)1 Mt. Cholatse 14 47 5,768.00
2 Kyazo Ri 17 43 5,890.00
3 Mt. Nirekha 7 21 3,375.00
4 Mt. Langsisa Ri 3 15 2,125.00
5 Mt. Ombigaichen 2 2 375.00
6 Mt. Bokta 2 6 1,000.00
7 Mt. Chekigo 0 0 -
8 Mt. Phari Lapcha 1 1 125.00
9 Mt. Lobuje West 21 80 16,390.00
10 Mt. Larkya Peak 20 60 8,911.00
11 Mt. ABI 1 12 1,500.00
12 Mt. Yubra Himal 1 11 1,375.00
13 Hiunchuli 0 0 -
14 Singu Chuli (Flulted Peak) 8 14 3,423.00
15 Mera Peak 442 1792 295,146.00
16 Kusum Kangru 1 2 500.00
17 Kwangde 3 7 1,250.00
18 Chulu West 34 105 16,917.00
19 Chulu East 30 111 23,283.00
20 Imja Tse (Island Peak) 707 2921 484,984.00
21 Pharchamo 38 127 16,420.00
22 Lobuje 241 899 157,130.00
23 Ramdung 5 27 3,232.00
24 Pisang 22 40 6,057.00
25 Kongma Tse (Mehara Peak) 0 0 -
26 Ganja-la Chuli (Naya Kanga) 13 33 6,140.00
27 Paldor Peak 4 10 1,500.00
Total 1637 6386 1,062,816.00
Source: Nepal Mountaineering Association (NMA)
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NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 71
Nepal is famous destination for pilgrimage due to its prominent, glorious and prideful historical and sacred places. Lumbini, being birth place of Lord Buddha and Pashupatinath, a centre of faith for Hinduism is major among many important places. Lumbini is found as most visited pilgrimage by foreigners. It was visited by 1,517,134 persons out of them 76.2% were Nepalese while 12.7% Indians and 11.2 % from other countries. Similarly, the 163,311 visitors form third country visited the Pashupatinath.
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NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 73
TABLE 6.1: VISITORS (EXCLUDING INDIANS CITIZEN) TO PASHUPATI AREA BY MONTH, 2013-2018
Month 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
January 10298 8592 9148 5960 6673 8045
February 9778 12705 13167 6207 7503 10711
March 14369 15066 14652 6463 11067 16073
April 19101 17178 15777 8567 14204 22255
May 12855 10266 1685 8447 8506 11214
June 5973 5590 1786 7413 4319 5837
July 5043 8444 3476 5604 4752 6729
August 9993 12556 2501 5375 7053 10658
September 9131 14758 4998 8047 9835 12131
October 21473 28428 3994 13091 22709 27150
November 24881 21997 4197 12918 18814 21926
December 13963 10593 3299 7319 8745 10582
Total 156,858 166173 78680 95411 124180 163311
Source: Pashupati Area Development Trust
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TABLE 6.2: INDIAN VISITORS TO LUMBINI BY MONTH, 2011-2018
Month 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018
January 2827 8678 3608 6169 6942 2835 18354 12988
February 3478 4263 3213 5900 6215 3580 10577 11107
March 4737 3275 11693 6425 7932 5190 9721 18986
April 3753 63266 73041 70267 77614 24975 13497 16909
May 8386 6099 19144 10092 8595 24233 16677 11829
June 4889 4222 5886 6998 3506 12380 10693 19808
July 2691 1713 2186 3393 2873 5127 7055 7544
August 2683 2607 3039 4093 1472 4313 3913 7427
September 3467 3297 3066 5300 701 5360 6641 8851
October 5949 5512 6141 8334 1763 9076 15985 16908
November 12778 9022 9024 16142 8109 28280 23233 28629
December 8071 8629 10211 11103 4468 8920 19098 31424
Total 63709 120583 150252 154216 130262 134269 155444 192410
Source: Lumbini Development Trust
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 75
TABLE 6.3: COUNTRY-WISE VISIT TO BIRTH PLACE OF LORD BUDDHA, LUMBINI (except Indian citizens), by 2018
Jan. Feb. Mar. April May June July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. Total
Sri Lanka 82 5651 11567 1555 46 79 1141 16892 8585 5899 7869 593 59959
Thailand 2864 5064 5032 601 393 487 191 147 344 2148 3988 5418 26677
Myanmar 2283 4406 4883 2620 17 3 6 6 32 2315 4564 4198 25333
China 1390 1431 2277 1346 1328 762 992 1051 1047 1512 2736 2588 18460
Vietnam 330 212 1006 362 46 12 51 93 411 1974 1467 1229 7193
S. Korea 1000 406 1550 345 41 15 54 106 155 825 1041 955 6493
Germany 78 148 258 161 225 44 20 67 173 455 539 102 2270
Cambodia 131 653 593 39 1 14 80 498 63 2072
Malaysia 83 63 150 42 70 58 9 13 127 116 487 660 1878
France 53 186 207 252 71 43 52 93 86 351 362 93 1849
U.S.A. 36 105 278 88 102 79 48 72 96 294 225 203 1626
U.K. 108 177 174 89 43 36 47 114 83 261 260 100 1492
Japan 199 290 173 65 22 40 2 30 66 103 324 160 1474
Taiwan 88 183 85 24 3 2 28 2 112 127 429 331 1414
Australia 96 106 157 90 61 50 21 45 98 242 229 189 1384
Netherlands 45 170 225 67 50 2 9 50 129 247 269 74 1337
Indonesia 93 60 38 5 2 67 8 1 6 117 571 273 1241
Bhutan 415 231 25 2 11 5 4 13 3 2 37 248 996
Spain 26 5 23 28 30 32 36 188 87 88 88 39 670
Singapore 72 16 19 3 21 32 9 11 26 53 188 137 587
Other 242 232 341 239 125 131 122 284 415 1009 1121 514 4775
Total 9714 19795 29061 8023 2707 1979 2850 19279 12095 18218 27292 18167 169180
Source: Lumbini Development Trust
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NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 79
Revenue from tourism sector is observed from foreign currency exchange made by tourists and tourism industries as proxy of income. All domestic contribution is not captured.
Nepal Rastra Bank report shows total foreign currency exchange (less return) for 2018 stood at Nrs. 69,750,584 thousand, (Arround 617,263 thousand US$). This is almost 17% higher than previous year 2017 in USD. There is less increase in currency compaire to tourist arrivals results decreased in per tourist per day expenditure at 44 USD which is 18% less then last year.
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NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 81
TABLE 7.1: GROSS FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FROM TOURISM BY FISCAL YEAR, 2057/58 TO 2075/76*
Fiscal YearTotal Earnings ( Net received )
%Change in US$NRs.( million)
Annual AverageUS$ (million)
Exchange Rate
2057/58 (2000/01) 11,717.0 158.7
2058/59 (2001/02) 8,654.3 - 109.7 -30.9
2059/60 (2002/03) 11,747.7 - 151.0 37.6
2060/61 (2003/04) 18,147.4 - 245.9 62.9
2061/62 (2004/05) 10,464.0 71.76 145.2 -41.0
2062/63 (2005/06) 9,556.0 72.03 132.1 -9.0
2063/64 (2006/07) 10,125.0 70.19 143.6 8.7
2064/65 (2007/08) 18,653.0 64.72 286.9 99.7
2065/66 (2008/09) 27,960.0 76.58 363.7 26.8
2066/67 (2009/10) 28,139.0 74.24 377.5 3.8
2067/68 (2010/11) 24,611.0 72.07 340.4 -9.8
2068/69 (2011/12) 30,703.8 81.02 379.0 11.3
2069/70 (2012/13) 34,210.6 87.96 388.9 2.6
2070/71 (2013/14) 46,374.9 98.21 472.2 21.4
2071/72 (2014/15) 53,428.8 99.49 544.1 15.2
2072/73 (2015/16) 41,765.4 106.35 392.7 -27.8
2073/74 (2016/17) 58,526.9 106.21 551.0 40.3
2074/75 (2017/18) 67,094.6 104.37 642.9 16.7
2075/76 (2018/19)* 47,584.9 113.83 418.0
Source: Nepal Rastra Bank. * 1st eight month of FY 2075/76
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CHART 7.1: GROSS FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FROM TOURISM
0
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20,000,000
30,000,000
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2065/66 (2008/09)
2066/67 (2009/10)
2067/68 (2010/11)
2068/69 (2011/12)
2069/70 (2012/13)
2070/71 (2013/14)
2071/72 (2014/15)
2072/73 (2015/16)
2073/74 (2016/17)
2074/75 (2017/18)
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 83
TABLE 7.2: FOREIGN EXCHANGE EARNINGS FROM TOURISM, 2000/01-2017/18
YearTotal Foreign Exchange Earning from Tourism
(Rs. in millions)
As % of Total Value of
Merchandise Exports
As % of Total Value of Exports of Goods &Non Factor Services
As % of Total
Foreign Exchange Earnings
As % of GDP
2000/01ᶧ 11,717.0 16.8 11.8 5.8 2.7
2001/02 8,654.3 14.9 10.6 4.8 1.9
2002/03 11,747.7 23.1 15.2 6.1 2.4
2003/04 18,147.4 32.9 20.3 8.2 3.4
2004/05 10,464.0 17.5 12.2 4.7 1.8
2005/06 9,556.0 15.5 10.9 3.6 1.5
2006/07 10,125.0 16.5 10.8 3.8 1.4
2007/08 18,653.0 30.1 17.9 5.6 2.3
2008/09 27,960.0 40 22.8 6.5 2.8
2009/10 28,139.0 44.5 24.6 6 2.4
2010/11 24,611.0 35.8 20.2 4.9 1.8
2011/12 30,703.8 37.7 20 4.5 1.8
2012/13 34,210.6 39.8 18.9 4.5 2
2013/14 46,374.9 45.9 20.5 4.7 2.4
2014/15 53,428.8 54.4 21.6 4.9 2.5
2015/16 41,765.4 55.8 19.6 3.7 1.9
2016/17 58,526.9 71.3 24.3 4.5 2.3
2017/18 67,094.6 71.9 24.8 5.0 2.2
2018/19* 47,584.9 66.5 24.3 4.8 Source: Nepal Rastra Bank, *1st eight month of FY 2075/76
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TABLE 7.3: SOME ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF HOTEL AND RESTAURANT (NSIC CATEGORY) BY FY 2068/69 to 2075/76P
Economic Indicators2068/69
2011/12
2069/70
2012/13
2070/71
2013/14
2071/72
201 4/14
2072/73
2015/16
2073/74
2016/17
2074/75
2017/18
2075/76
2018/19P
Annual Growth Rate at constant price, 2058/59 (in percentage)
7.38 5.50 6.77 3.33 -9.68 7.33 9.77 8.33
Gross Output at current price (Rs in millions) 82634 95080 108943 120407 129634 146190 175236 196392
Intermediate Consumption at current price (Rs in millions)
57327 65194 73634 79928 88175 98462 119557 133575
Gross Value Added at current price, 2058/59 (Rs in millions)
25307 29886 35309 40479 41459 47728 55679 62816
Gross Value Added at constant price (Rs in millions) 11000 11605 12391 12804 11564 12415 13624 14759
Proportion of Gross Domestic Product at current price (%)
1.76 1.89 1.94 2.05 2.00 1.98 2.05 2.05
Gross Domestic Product Deflator 230.05 257.53 284.96 316.16 358.52 384.53 408.68 425.63
P: Preliminary
Source: GoN, Central Bureau of Statistics
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 85
Out of 49 airports in Nepal 35 airports are in operations. Out of which 31 airports run in all seasons. Five airports are under construction and 14 are as non-functional.
Twenty nine international airlines carried 4382233 passengers out of which 2201775 were outbound and 2180458 in-bound by 33897 flights. The number of countries having civil aviation contract reached to 39. There are 20 airlines for domestic movement.
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TABLE 8.1: NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT AND PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY MONTH, 2018
MONTHFLIGHT MOVEMENT PASSENGER MOVEMENT
TRANSITDEP ARR TOTAL OUT IN TOTAL
JAN 1443 1441 2884 206057 181839 387896 63
FEB 1348 1352 2700 164322 185110 349432 23
MAR 1522 1522 3044 201625 198512 400137 88
APR 1461 1458 2919 205967 191640 397607 46
MAY 1425 1420 2845 197354 158556 355910
JUN 1264 1266 2530 154764 147451 302215 66
JUL 1286 1290 2576 146828 148730 295558 20
AUG 1325 1325 2650 166396 161595 327991 255
SEP 1369 1368 2737 148307 183131 331438 126
OCT 1592 1590 3182 188092 245398 433490 32
NOV 1473 1473 2946 216006 196657 412663 27
DEC 1443 1441 2884 206057 181839 387896 205
TOTAL 16951 16946 33897 2201775 2180458 4382233 951
Source: ATSRO (ATS/SAR Division), Terminal Management Division, Air Cargo Service Division T.I.A.C.A.O.
TABLE 8.2: NUMBER OF INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2011-2018
MONTHFLIGHT MOVEMENT PAX MOVEMENT
TRANSITDEP ARR TOTAL OUT IN TOTAL
2011 11394 11398 22792 1292515 1407512 2700027
2012 11659 11661 23320 1546350 1378825 2925175 342
2013 11807 11812 23619 1647235 1493067 3140302 223
2014 13605 13603 27208 1889448 1622199 3511647 284
2015 13281 13283 26564 1674664 1542498 3217162 329
2016 13560 13558 27118 1823598 1687144 3510742 122
2017 16680 16682 33362 2083150 1804695 3887845 433
2018 16951 16946 33897 2201775 2180458 4382233 951
Source: - Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal
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TABLE 8.3: INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES WISE FLIGHT AND PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2018
S.N. AIRLINESFLIGHT MOVEMENT PASSENGER MOVEMENT
TRANSITDEP ARR TOTAL OUT IN TOTAL
1 ABY 880 880 1760 106394 126024 232418 02 AIC 939 939 1878 113687 123754 237441 183 BBC 354 354 708 39658 33154 72812 124 BHA 70 72 142 2294 2102 4396 05 BTN 290 290 580 6677 3951 10628 16 CCA 513 513 1026 48281 47006 95287 747 CES 556 556 1112 52089 53327 105416 08 CSC 204 204 408 13546 14012 27558 19 CSN 729 729 1458 84802 73841 158643 3
10 DRK 411 411 822 23280 27455 50735 3511 ETD 579 579 1158 64453 66784 131237 2312 FDB 1175 1175 2350 171660 165804 337464 8813 HDA 233 233 466 65479 54130 119609 3914 HIM 887 883 1770 120926 103227 224153 9415 IGO 365 365 730 57259 58913 116172 316 JAI 1569 1569 3138 226454 224495 450949 417 KAL 191 191 382 37252 35525 72777 718 MAS 361 361 722 49391 48331 97722 4019 MXD 688 688 1376 75497 102308 177805 820 NAC 1779 1776 3555 244618 247361 491979 42921 OMA 770 770 1540 78895 88234 167129 1022 QTR 1455 1455 2910 193534 205802 399336 1323 RGE 88 88 176 7549 7442 14991 224 SLK 294 294 588 39215 35206 74421 025 TBA 221 221 442 19584 17759 37343 126 THA 365 365 730 91761 79234 170995 3427 THY 254 254 508 62183 54387 116570 1128 UBG 42 42 84 1865 2492 4357 029 WAN 145 145 290 20196 10275 30471 029 XAX 149 149 298 29669 43302 72971 130 OTHERS 408 410 818 25791 23790 49581 0 TOTAL 16964 16961 33925 2173939 2179427 4353366 951
Source: - Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal
LEGEND : ABY - Air Arabia, AIC - Air India, BBC- Biman Bangladesh Airlines, BHA - Buddha Air, BTN - Bhutan Airlines, CCA - Air China, CES- China Eastern Airlines, CSC-Sichuan Airlines, CSN- China Southern Airlines, DRK-Druk Air (Royal Bhutan Airlines) ETD- Etihad Airways, FDB- Fly Dubai , HAD -Cathy Dragon, HIM- Himalaya Airlines, IG0- Indigo Air, JAI- Jet Airways, KAL- Korean Air, MAS- Malaysian Air, MXD- Malindo Air, NAC- Nepal Airlines, OMA- Oman Air, QTR- Qatar Airways, RGE-Regent Airways, SLK- Silk Air, TBA- Tibet Airlines, SLK- Silk Air, TBA- Tibet Airlines, THA- Thai Airways, THY - Turkish Airlines, UBG- US Bangla Airlines, WAN-Wataniya, XAX- Air Asia, OTH -Non schedule/Charter
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 89
TABLE 8.4: NUMBER OF DOMESTIC FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT, 2011-2018
MONTHFLIGHT MOVEMENT PASSENGER MOVEMENT
DEP ARR TOTAL IN OUT TOTAL
2011 39635 39625 79260 796992 796992 1593984
2012 35444 35433 70877 786694 788365 1575059
2013 34544 34532 69076 769100 773504 1542604
2014 34270 34266 68536 728857 721701 1450558
2015 32944 32921 65865 683130 680918 1364048
2016 36938 36938 73876 880895 876701 1757596
2017 46563 46534 93097 1250102 1138481 2388583
2018 47788 47779 95567 1472082 1375704 2847786
TABLE 8.5: NUMBER OF DOMESTIC FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY MONTH, 2018
MONTHFLIGHT MOVEMENT PASSENGERS
DEP ARR TOTAL OUT IN TOTAL
JAN 2942 2939 5881 89940 84891 174831
FEB 3125 3129 6254 103906 95728 199634
MAR 4334 4336 8670 126961 109061 236022
APR 4958 4945 9903 132251 123814 256065
MAY 4642 4639 9281 118329 116706 235035
JUN 3246 3245 6491 111336 105879 217215
JUL 2860 2862 5722 104864 103520 208384
AUG 3279 3276 6555 114771 109702 224473
SEP 3844 3854 7698 123036 112905 235941
OCT 5730 5730 11460 166726 146563 313289
NOV 5067 5069 10136 149694 144460 294154
DEC 3769 3766 7535 130268 122475 252743
TOTAL 47796 47790 95586 1472082 1375704 2847786
Source :- Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal
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TABLE 8.6: NUMBER OF DOMESTIC FLIGHT & PASSENGER MOVEMENT BY DOMESTIC AIRLINES, 2018
S.N. AIRLINESFLIGHT MOVEMENT PASSANGER MOVEMENT
DEP ARR TOTAL OUT IN TOTAL
1 AA 768 767 1535 2536 3186 5722
2 AD 1870 1870 3740 4672 4986 9658
3 BHA 14440 14441 28881 688895 636514 1325409
4 FA 1219 1218 2437 3421 3754 7175
5 HE 746 746 1492 2141 2981 5122
6 KH 620 621 1241 1505 1788 3293
7 MA 723 724 1447 2370 2809 5179
8 MH 331 330 661 1195 1200 2395
9 MU 375 375 750 894 893 1787
10 NAC 1977 1978 3955 42559 36613 79172
11 NSB 629 624 1253 0 0 0
12 NYT 9571 9570 19141 346895 321779 668674
13 RMK 1646 1646 3292 24446 20076 44522
14 SI 1194 1194 2388 53545 52597 106142
15 SH 579 577 1156 2108 2201 4309
16 SHA 4415 4415 8830 228690 219210 447900
17 SM 1093 1093 2186 2908 3558 6466
18 SMA 1563 1563 3126 21910 20262 42172
19 STA 1415 1415 2830 15054 15353 30407
20 TRA 2426 2424 4850 26338 25944 52282
21 VVI 188 188 376 0 0 022 OTH 8 11 19 0 0 0 TOTAL 47788 47779 95567 1472082 1375704 2847786
Source : - ATSRO ( ATS/SAR Division ), Domestic T.D.O., Revenue Section (Domestic), T.I.A.C.A.O.
LEGEND : AA - Altitude Air, AD - Air Dynasty Heli Service, BHA - Buddha Air, FA - Fishtail Air, HE - Heli Everest Pvt. Ltd, MA - Manang Air, MH – Mountain Helicopter Pvt. Ltd, MU - Prabhu Helicopter Pvt. Ltd., NAC - Nepal Airlines, NSB - Madhaya Airbase, N(T - Yeti Airlines, RMK - Simrik Airlines, S1 - Saurya Airlines, SHA - Shree Airlines, SM - Simrik Air, SMA - Summit Air Pvt.Ltd, STA - Sita Air, TRA - Tara Air, VVI - VV&P Flight,
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 91
TABLE 8.7: NUMBER OF PARAGLIDING IN POKHARA BY MONTHS, 2015-2018
Month
2015 2016 2017 2018N
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Jan 366 935 1301 530 870 1400 630 860 1490 700 905 1605
Feb 465 822 1287 1040 1040 1370 432 1050 1482 521 1103 1624
March 411 911 1322 1020 1020 1420 405 1020 1425 505 1139 1644
April 468 913 1581 1040 1040 1360 310 1045 1355 352 1062 1414
May 224 90 314 1146 1146 1581 485 1155 1640 551 1307 1858
June 103 36 139 1350 1350 1555 205 1330 1535 291 1339 1630
July 135 38 173 980 980 1230 260 1020 1280 360 1107 1467
Aug 187 152 239 1360 1360 1720 380 1330 1710 489 1430 1919
Sep 236 210 446 1509 1509 1874 355 1517 1872 555 1531 2086
Oct 243 495 1238 1640 1640 2120 510 1647 2157 607 1632 2239
Nov 307 534 841 1340 1340 1940 605 1380 1985 644 1489 2133
Dec 162 556 718 1130 1130 1430 310 1030 1340 344 1054 1398
Total 3307 5692 8999 4675 14666 19341 4887 14384 19271 5919 15098 21017
Source: Nepal Air Sports Association, Pokhara
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NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 93
Tourism sector of Nepal is managed with partnership of Government, private sector, households, professionals and NGOs. Tourism industries play pivotal roles in tourist service, service management, increasing revenue.
All total 1254 (star and tourist standard hotels) are operated in 2018, with bed capacity 40856 per day. Travel agency, tour guide, tour operators, rafting agencies, trekking agencies and guides all are in increasing trend. In 2018 the number of registered Travel agencies reached up to 3508 and Trekking agencies are 2649.
94 ǀ NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 95
TABLE 9.1: TOURIST STANDARD HOTEL REGISTERED IN NEPAL
YearStar Hotel Tourist Standard Hotel Total
Hotel Bed Hotel Bed Hotel Bed
2061 110 10715 886 28392 996 39107
2062 110 10715 896 28669 1006 39384
2063 105 9763 502 14497 607 24260
2064 105 9763 512 14897 617 24660
2065 96 9320 573 16743 669 26063
2066 97 9369 647 19124 744 28493
2067 103 9125 686 20517 789 29342
2068 106 9323 721 21457 827 30780
2069 107 9371 746 22286 853 31657
2070 117 9506 909 25017 1026 34523
2071 118 9554 957 26625 1075 36179
2072 116 9710 957 27240 1073 36950
2073 120 10071 985 28171 1062 38242
2074 125 10697 977 29136 1101 39833
2075 129 11146 1125 29710 1254 40856
Source: Department of Tourism
TABLE 9.2: TOURIST INDUSTRIES AND GUIDE IN NEPAL
Year Travel Agency
Trekking Agency
Rafting Agency
Tourist Trans-
portation Service
Tour Guide
Trekking Guide
River Guide
2069/70 2239 1598 52 31 0 0 100
2070/71 2450 1761 60 50 3141 9741 131
2071/72 2611 1903 61 59 3335 10436 131
2072/73 2768 2018 66 67 3507 11358 187
2073/74 3444 2367 72 72 3717 13049 207
2074/75 3824 2637 73 72 3876 13831 230
2074/75 3508 2649 73 77 4126 16248 253
Source: Department of Tourism
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TABL
E 9.
3: R
EGIS
TERE
D H
OM
E ST
AY, 2
015-
2018
Dist
rict
Type
2015
2016
2017
2018
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
Kath
man
du
Com
mun
ity52
8014
863
9921
463
9921
463
9917
6Pr
ivat
e34
114
198
4212
617
649
150
206
4914
623
8To
tal
8619
434
610
522
539
011
224
942
011
224
541
4
Bhak
tapu
r
Com
mun
ity
1314
28Pr
ivat
e
411
20To
tal
17
2548
Kavr
e
Com
mun
ity43
1732
4983
107
4983
107
6195
119
Priv
ate
25
102
510
516
305
914
Tota
l45
2242
5188
117
5499
137
6610
413
3
Lalit
pur
Com
mun
ity7
1325
1224
4712
2447
1528
51Pr
ivat
e4
1020
615
306
1530
615
30To
tal
1123
4518
3977
1839
7721
4381
Mug
u
Com
mun
ity5
510
55
105
510
55
10Pr
ivat
e0
00
00
00
00
00
0To
tal
55
105
510
55
105
510
Nuw
akot
Com
mun
ity25
3366
2533
6625
3366
2533
66Pr
ivat
e0
00
00
00
00
00
0To
tal
2533
6625
3366
2533
6625
3366
Ram
echh
ap
Com
mun
ity6
1530
2954
9629
5496
2954
96Pr
ivat
e1
36
13
62
1120
13
6To
tal
715
3630
5710
231
6511
630
5710
2
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Dist
rict
Type
2015
2016
2017
2018
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
No.
of
Affilia
ted
Hous
e
No.
of
Room
No.
of
Bed
Chitw
an
Com
mun
ity7
1428
714
287
1428
00
0Pr
ivat
e2
46
24
62
46
918
34To
tal
918
349
1834
918
349
1834
Kask
iCo
mm
unity
0
00
Priv
ate
2
816
Tota
l
28
16
Mak
wan
pur
Com
mun
ity7
1630
716
307
1630
716
30Pr
ivat
e0
00
00
00
00
13
6To
tal
716
307
1630
716
308
1936
Dhad
ing
Com
mun
ity5
918
59
185
918
915
18Pr
ivat
e0
00
00
01
46
14
6To
tal
59
185
918
613
2410
1924
Rasu
wa
Com
mun
ity
Pr
ivat
e
14
8To
tal
1
48
Pyut
han
Com
mun
ity17
3264
1617
3416
1734
1817
34Pr
ivat
e0
00
00
00
00
00
0To
tal
1732
6416
1734
1617
3418
1734
Tota
lCo
mm
unity
174
234
451
218
354
650
218
354
650
245
376
628
Priv
ate
4313
624
053
153
228
6520
029
879
221
378
Tota
l21
737
069
127
150
787
828
355
494
832
459
710
06
Sour
ce: D
epar
tmen
t of T
ouris
m
TABL
E 9.
3: R
EGIS
TERE
D H
OM
E ST
AY, 2
015-
2018
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TABLE 9.4: MAJOR CIVIL AVIATION INDICATORS, NEPAL
Main Indicator 2016 2017 2018
Number of Nepalese Airlines operating international flight 3 3 3
Number of International Airlines operating 26 30 29
Number of countries Bilateral agreement for Airlines service 38 38 39
Number of total airlines seats* 8000000 8000000 8000000
Number of Domestic airline Companies operation (both roter & fixed wings)
19 20 20
Number of International Airport 1 1 1
Number of Fixed Wings Operation 10 10 10
Number of Helicopters operation 9 10 10
Number of Aviation Recreation companies 75 74 75
Number of Airport operation in all seasons 26 29 31
Number of Airport operation 32 32 35
Source: Civil Aviation Authority Nepal
*The number of seats is calculated based on B757 (200 seats).Thus no. of seats varies according to size of aircrafts. Air service agreements are done based on weekly frequencies which can utilized by any type of aircrafts.
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National Academy of Tourism and Hotel Management (NATHM) is a public institution that develops human resource in tourism sector. In the FY 2074/75 total 252 students had completed Bachelor of Hotel Management (BHM) and 168 Bachelor of Travel and Tourism Management (BTTM). Similarly, different tourism related Mid-level and supervisor level trainings received by 1193 persons. Much other private institution provides tourism related academic courses and other professional training, which is not included in this report.
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TABL
E 10
.1: T
OU
RISM
AN
D H
OTE
L M
ANAG
EMEN
T RE
LATE
D E
DU
CATI
ON
AN
D T
RAIN
INGS
CO
MPL
ETED
, 200
9 -2
018
SNCo
urse
/Tra
inin
g20
0920
1020
1120
1220
1320
1420
1520
1620
1720
18
1M
aste
r’s in
Hos
pita
lity
Man
agem
ent
00
4028
2536
3940
4029
2Ba
chel
or’s
in H
otel
Man
agem
ent
7880
120
121
125
168
167
168
167
252
3Ba
chel
or’s
in tr
avel
and
tour
ism
7681
8080
8412
512
612
612
516
8
4Fo
od p
repa
ratio
n an
d co
ntro
l10
167
7672
146
8380
7013
862
5Be
vera
ge S
ervi
ce21
248
1533
1713
924
17
6H
ouse
kee
ping
1721
00
00
00
00
7Fr
ont O
ffice
1827
00
00
00
00
8To
uris
t rou
te g
uide
205
181
9616
331
222
720
117
421
80
9Lo
cal g
uide
by
regi
on68
2435
2118
1114
114
148
94
10Tr
ekki
ng ro
ute
guid
e67
395
369
896
815
5117
7243
580
016
5462
7
11Ra
fting
rout
e gu
ide
5072
5034
4466
4785
510
12In
serv
ice
trai
ning
pub
lic re
latio
ns
and
hosp
italit
y23
414
113
812
622
110
577
171
153
39
13Ou
trea
ch tr
aini
ng35
736
013
787
133
613
540
436
146
104
14H
ome
stay
man
agem
ent
108
142
377
066
108
00
285
170
15Ag
ro-to
uris
m58
00
00
00
00
0
16H
ospi
talit
y an
d fo
od sa
fety
stan
dard
s0
00
00
418
270
00
17Po
rter
gui
de0
00
00
061
101
181
80
Tota
l20
6422
1318
4317
1227
6937
5218
2822
9433
1916
13
Sour
ce: N
ATH
AM
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TABLE 11.1: TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY MONTH, 2074/75
S.N
.
INCI
DEN
T
Shra
wan
Bhad
ra
Asho
j
Karti
k
Man
gsir
Paus
h
Mag
h
Falg
un
Chai
tra
Bais
akh
Jest
ha
Asha
d
Tota
l
1 Lost/Missing 42 27 34 49 46 35 36 38 40 42 38 23 450
2 Stolen/theft 9 11 8 7 18 6 6 13 11 17 12 13 131
3 Fraud/Cheating 0 1 1 4 0 1 0 2 3 2 3 1 18
4 Robbery 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
5 Pickpocket 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
6 Harassment/dispute 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 2 1 7
7 Accident 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Damage 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4
9 Attack/ Assault 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
10 Snatched 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Threaten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Missing Person 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3
13 Rape 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 MISBEHAVIOR 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
15 kidnap 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 51 42 43 63 64 43 42 53 56 68 56 38 619
SOURCE: DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM, TOURIST POLICE
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TABLE: 11.2 TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY NATIONALITY, 2074/75
S.N
.
Nationality
Shra
wan
Bhad
ra
Asho
j
Karti
k
Man
gsir
Paus
h
Mag
h
Falg
un
Chai
tra
Baisa
kh
Jest
ha
Asha
d
Tot
al
1 AMERICAN 4 3 5 4 6 2 1 3 5 3 5 5 462 AUSTRIA 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 43 ARGENTINA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 AUSTRALIAN 2 1 5 8 11 3 3 5 4 8 3 2 556 BANGLADESHI 3 0 1 0 0 0 13 0 0 0 1 1 197 BELGIUM 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 88 BURIEN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 BAHRAINI 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5
10 BRAZILIAN 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 711 BRITISH 2 4 4 6 6 2 0 6 5 4 4 0 43 BHUTANESE 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
12 CANADIAN 3 1 1 1 0 6 0 1 3 0 3 1 2013 CHINESE 12 4 5 4 3 6 7 7 4 3 7 5 6714 CHILI 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0 715 Colombia 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 316 CROATIAN 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 117 CZECH REPUBLIC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 318 DANISH 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 519 DENMARK 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 220 DUTCH/Netherland 0 3 1 2 2 2 2 0 5 0 2 2 2121 ESTONIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 322 FRENCH 2 2 1 3 7 1 1 0 1 7 3 3 3123 FINLAND 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 1 825 GERMAN 1 2 4 2 7 0 0 2 1 5 4 0 2826 GREECE 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 629 INDIAN 3 0 0 2 3 3 3 1 0 8 3 2 2830 INDONESIAN 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 532 IRISH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 133 IRANIAN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 234 ISRAELI 0 2 3 4 1 2 1 1 4 3 0 0 2135 ITALIAN 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 936 IVORY COAST 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 137 JAPANESE 3 4 2 3 0 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 22
NEPAL TOURISM STATISTICS 2018 ǀ 107
S.N
.
Nationality
Shra
wan
Bhad
ra
Asho
j
Karti
k
Man
gsir
Paus
h
Mag
h
Falg
un
Chai
tra
Baisa
kh
Jest
ha
Asha
d
Tot
al
38 JORDAN 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 639 KOREAN 3 4 1 2 1 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 1840 KAZAKHSTAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 141 LEBANON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 242 LUT 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 143 HONKING 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 544 MALAYSIAN 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 446 MALDIVES 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 NEW ZELAND 0 1 0 2 1 2 0 5 2 2 1 1 1752 NORWEGIAN 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 353 Palestine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 154 Pakistan 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 455 PORTUGAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 156 PHILIPPINES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 157 POLAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 359 PORTUGUESE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 160 ROMANI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 161 RUSSIAN 0 1 0 2 2 0 1 1 3 1 2 2 1562 SAUDI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 164 SENEGAL 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 165 SWITZERLAND 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 666 SRI LANKA 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 567 SINGAPOREAN 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 468 SPANISH 1 3 2 2 2 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 1569 SOUTH AFRICAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 370 SOLOVENE 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 172 SWISS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 573 TAIWAN 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 475 THAILAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 376 TURKEY 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 178 UKRAINIAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 TOTAL 51 42 43 63 64 43 42 53 56 68 56 38 619
SOURCE: Department of Tourism, Tourist police
TABLE: 11.2 TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY NATIONALITY, 2074/75
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TABLE: 11.3 TOURIST RELATED ACCIDENT/INCIDENT REPORTED BY GENDER, 2074/75
SN
GEN
DER
Shra
wan
Bhad
ra
Asho
j
Karti
k
Man
gsir
Paus
h
Mag
h
Falg
un
Chai
tra
Baisa
kh
Jest
ha
Asha
d
Tota
l
1 Female 31 15 12 36 27 15 30 31 23 14 22 12 268
2 Male 20 27 31 27 37 28 12 22 33 54 34 26 351
TOTAL 51 42 43 63 64 43 42 53 56 68 56 38 619
SOURCE: Department of Tourism, Tourist police
TABLE: 11.4 BASIS OF INVESTIGATION 2074-075
MO
NTH
Shra
wan
Bhad
ra
Asho
j
Karti
k
Man
gsir
Paus
h
Mag
h
Falg
un
Chai
tra
Bais
akh
Jest
ha
Asha
d
TOTA
L
CASE SOLVE IN OFFICE 5 1 0 8 4 3 1 1 3 1 2 1 30MAJOR CASE FORWARDED 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 7FORWARDED FOR INVESTIGATION
(DOCUMENTATION)44 41 43 54 60 40 40 50 53 67 53 37 582
TOTAL 51 42 43 63 64 43 42 53 56 68 56 38 619
REMARKS : (LAST YEAR + CURRENT YEAR ) Police report provided 30 19 24 30 31 23 32 27 24 33 43 29 345
SOURCE: Department of Tourism, Tourist police
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