Number of Hotel rooms

An old stat which I found interesting while I was researching India tourism .

India as a country has less number of hotel rooms than newyork city - http://www.nytimes.com/2006/12/26/business/worldbusiness/26hotel.html?ex=1324789200%26en=3f5799230518acb5%26ei=5088%26partner=rssnyt%26emc=rss