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#SECTUR.- The Secretary of Tourism of the Government of Mexico, Miguel Torruco Marqués, informed that, based on the Foreign Direct Investment Records of the Ministry of Economy; from 2019 to the second quarter of 2024, Foreign Direct Tourism Investment (FDIT) registered 13 thousand 207.3 million dollars, that is, 122% more than what was captured from 2013 to the second quarter of 2018.

The head of the Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR), referred that, in the first semester of 2024, the FDIT registered one thousand 373.9 million dollars, which is equivalent to 4.4% of the Foreign Direct Investment captured in the country, which was 31 thousand 96.3 million dollars, and exceeds the one thousand 242.9 million dollars captured in all of 2019, the year prior to the pandemic.

He specified that, during the second quarter of 2024, the Foreign Direct Investment in Tourism, reached 820.2 million dollars, which is equivalent to 16.1% of the Foreign Direct Investment captured in the country, and exceeds the 375.4 million dollars that were registered in the second quarter of 2019.

In the second quarter of 2024, FDI in hotels with other integrated services stands out with 752.7 million dollars, that is 91.8% of the total, and the category of apartments and furnished houses with hotel services with 65 million dollars, a 7.9% share, and together they represent 99.7% of total FDI.

Torruco Marqués informed that during the April-June 2024 period, the countries that registered the highest FDI flows were: Spain with 634 million dollars, representing 77.3% of the total; the United States with 117.4 million dollars, equivalent to 14.3% of the total; the Netherlands with 29.2 million dollars, or 3.6% of the total; and Canada with 27.1 million dollars, or 3.3%.

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