India’s travel and tourism sector was valued at $263.6 billion in 2025, according to data from the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC).
The valuation figure was reported by WTTC and published by Asian Hospitality on August 4, 2026, highlighting the economic significance of tourism for India in 2025.
Profile of Asian Hospitality’s Assistant Editor Vishnu Rageev R
Vishnu Rageev R, assistant editor at Asian Hospitality, contributed to the publication of the data. He has over 15 years of experience in business journalism and has worked with BW Businessworld, IMAGES Group, exchange4media Group, DC Books, and Dhanam Publications in India before joining Asian Media Group in 2022. Rageev focuses
on industry analysis and market trends, with coverage including the U.S. hospitality industry. He hails from Kerala, a state in South India.
