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On 25th September 2026, the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) released the Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) 2026.

About Travel and Tourism Development Index

  • The Travel and Tourism Development Index (TTDI) is a global index that measures the conditions supporting sustainable and resilient tourism development.
  • It does not measure only tourist arrivals or tourism expenditure; rather, it covers factors associated with the long-term development of the travel and tourism sector.

India’s Position

  • India’s 31st position placed it among the better-performing large tourism markets in the 2026 edition.
  • India’s position improved due to factors such as cost-competitive travel, cultural resources, tourism infrastructure and business-travel facilities.

Key Components of Tourism Competitiveness

  • Cost Competitiveness: A key factor in tourism indices, covering travel affordability, price levels and service costs.
  • Cultural Resources: Include heritage sites, traditions, festivals and museums that support tourism demand.
  • Tourism Infrastructure: Includes transport connectivity, accommodation and visitor facilities.
  • Business-Travel Facilities: Include conference venues, connectivity and related services for corporate travel.

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