Arrivals exceed 830,000 so far, China shares 11.1% of total arrivals

Tourist arrivals on year-to-date basis showed an 11.6% increment as of May 14, 2024, according to the Ministry of Tourism statistics.

The ministry has reported a total arrival of 833,728 tourists as of the review date, whereas arrivals observed for the corresponding period last year had reached 747,218.

China maintains top rank with over 92,000 arrivals, while Russia is still the second strongest market with a little over 84,000 arrivals. UK is ranked third, almost close to 80,000 arrivals.

Top 10 Markets

1. China: 92,773
2. Russia: 84,162
3. UK: 79,721
4. Italy: 73,272
5. Germany: 65,563
6. India: 47,315
7. France: 31,283
8. USA: 29,259
9. Switzerland: 20,912
10. Poland: 16,916

So far in May alone, the arrivals have reached 61,077 which is a 3.6% increment compared to the 58,933 arrivals in the corresponding duration last year.