India, March 24 -- The Delhi airport handled around 32 lakh foreign tourist arrivals in 2024, the highest in the country, according to the Economic Survey of Delhi 2025-26 presented on Monday.

The national Capital recorded 32,24,675 foreign visitors at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in 2024, the survey's data showed.

However, in terms of total foreign tourist arrival - which includes people visiting the city after landing at other places -Delhi stood sixth across India with 1.999 million such visitors in 2024.

The number of domestic tourists visiting the State has also been rising; it was about 39.415 million in 2023 and 46.257 million in 2024.

Among heritage sites in the city, QutubMinar recorded the highest domestic footfal...