International visitors visiting Mexico spent US $2.21 billion in 2019

The international tourist spending has been increased by more than 7% in the month of March. According to tourism data collected by the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (Inegi) shows that the foreign tourists spent US $2.21 billion in Mexico in the third month of the year, 7.3% more than the amount they spent in March 2018.The visitor numbers in the same month fell by 0.7% to just under 2.36 million. However, one destination that bucked that trend – and in a big way – was Oaxaca city. The number of international tourists flew into the state capital’s airport in March increased by 48.6% to 12,081. The increase in foreign arrivals was higher than that recorded at any other airport in the country.