Mayan ruins, Tulum. Photo: 123rf

Mexico nanaged to increase 1.5% the income from international tourism. that only in December 2019 left an economic spill of more than 2.4 billion US dollars.

The above figure has represented the increase of 1.5 percent over the same period during the previous year (2018). Meanwhile, the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI) said that 94.8 percent, (2.1 billion US dollars), corresponded to international tourists, while 5.2 percent (114.2 million US dollars), corresponded to border tourism.

A total of 9,316,665 visitors arrived in Mexico during 2019, which meant an increase of 13.6 percent compared to 2018, according to the results of the International Travelers Survey, that were recently released.

Source: Mexican press