According to the latest collected data from Maldives Ministry of Tourism the total tourist arrivals to Maldives as of 27th October has reached 992,196.
Furthermore, the total tourist arrivals to Maldives as of the review period is just 7,804 shy from hitting the 1 million tourist arrival target the government has aimed to achieve.
Moreover, from 01st until 27th of the previous month the total arrivals to Maldives stood at 121,334 which is a 564.7% improvement from the same period in 2020 during which the total reached only 18,253.
However, the arrival count in the review period is still 3.2% below in comparison with the same period in 2019 during which the total reached 125,389.
Meanwhile, the daily average of tourist arrivals to Maldives during the review period increased to 4,494 from 3,830 in September 2021. On the other hand, the average duration of stay increased to 8.3-days in October from 8.1-days in September.
As for the top source markets, India is at top spot with an arrival total of 226,077 so far, taking up 22.8% of the total tourist arrivals to Maldives. Russia maintains second spot with 185,475 arrivals and a share of 18.7% from the total tourist arrivals.
Other major source markets to Maldives include Germany with 67,509 arrivals so far and a share of 6.8%, USA with 40,332 arrivals and share of 4.1% and Saudi Arabia with 33,060 arrivals and a share of 3.3%.