Cambodia Generates US$16.5m Revenue in 3 Months from Angkor Ticket Sales

In the first quarter of 2024, Cambodia has amassed an impressive revenue of US$16,533,293 from the sale of Angkor tickets, attracting a total of 347,534 foreign tourists.

This substantial income surge, marking a 48.47% increase compared to the same period in 2023, underscores the enduring allure of Angkor Wat as a premier tourist destination.

The Angkor Institute’s report, released on 1 April 2024, reveals a remarkable uptick in revenue generation, indicative of the sustained interest among international visitors in Cambodia’s cultural treasures.

For the month of March 2024 alone, the Angkor Institute reaped US$5,298,618 from ticket sales, catering to 111,684 foreign tourists. This represents a significant 41.35% rise compared to March 2023, further highlighting the enduring appeal of Angkor Wat.

Admission to Angkor for international tourists remains priced at US$37 per day, US$62 for three days, and US$72 per week, offering visitors flexible options to explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site at their convenience.

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