{"id":777023176,"date":"2025-02-20T09:54:25","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T12:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/?p=777023176"},"modified":"2026-04-22T01:37:52","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T04:37:52","slug":"tourism-in-singapore-1-63-million-visitors-in-january","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/tourism-in-singapore-1-63-million-visitors-in-january","title":{"rendered":"Tourism in Singapore: 1.63 million visitors in January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The number of visitors was up by 14.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Singapore.- The Singapore Tourism Board (STB) <\/strong>has reported that the country received 1.63 million visitors<\/strong> in January. That\u2019s a 17.3 per cent increase sequentially and a 14.8 per cent rise in year-on-year terms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Singapore hosted 1.19 million overnight visitors. That’s a 10.3 per cent increase compared to last year and a 24 per cent rise sequentially. The largest number of visitors came from China (376,470), followed by Indonesia (251,770) and Australia (141,340). Chinese visitors had the longest average stay length, at 3.66 days. Across all international source markets, the average was 3.52 days.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Singapore hosted some 1.19 million overnight visitors in January.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

In 2024, the country received\u00a0<\/strong>16.5 million visitors<\/a>. That\u2019s a 21 per cent increase in year-on-year terms. Chinese tourists\u00a0<\/strong>reached 3.08 million, or 18.6 per cent of the total, up 126 per cent year-on-year. Visitors from Indonesia reached 2.49 million,\u00a0while\u00a0the number of tourists from India was 1.20 million.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The country received\u00a012.43 overnight visitors<\/strong>, a 21.2 per cent increase. These represented 75.2 per cent of all entries. On average, visitors stayed for 3.56 days, a decline of 6.2 per cent in year-on-year terms. For 2025, the STB expects international visitor arrivals to reach between 17.0 to 18.5 million, bringing in approximately SG$29.0 to SG$30.5bn in tourism receipts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The number of visitors was up by 14.8 per cent year-on-year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":176,"featured_media":17040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"is_press_release":false,"is_interview":false,"is_opinion":false,"focusai_summary":"Singapore's tourism sector experienced robust growth in January and throughout 2024, with significant increases in international visitor arrivals and overnight stays, particularly from China. The Singapore Tourism Board forecasts continued expansion in 2025, projecting substantial tourism receipts.","focusai_entities":"Singapore Tourism Board, Marina Bay Sands, Resorts World Sentosa","focusai_location":"Singapore, China, Indonesia, Australia, India","focusai_target_profile":"ceo_executive (0.9), regulator (0.7), compliance_legal (0.7), operator_casino (0.95), marketing_crm (0.75), payments_fraud_aml (0.7), investor_analyst (0.95), supplier_vendor (0.75), journalist_researcher (0.85)","focusai_suggestions":[{"label":"IR GGR Impact","query":"How will the projected SG$29.0-SG$30.5bn in tourism receipts for 2025 translate into Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) and non-gaming revenue for Singapore's integrated resorts, considering the visitor demographics?"},{"label":"Source Market Strategy","query":"What specific B2C and B2B marketing and operational strategies are Singaporean integrated resorts deploying to maximize yield from the significant increase in Chinese and Indonesian visitors, particularly given the slight decline in average stay length?"}],"footnotes":""},"categories":[157,16333],"tags":[23907,24610],"class_list":["post-777023176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business-news","category-south-east-asia-news","tag-land-based-casino","tag-singapore-tourism-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777023176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/176"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=777023176"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777023176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":777023187,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/777023176\/revisions\/777023187"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=777023176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=777023176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/focusgn.com\/asia-pacific\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=777023176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}