Tourism revenues +61.7%
Based on the results of the Travel Survey, tourism revenues in January 2023 amounted to €45.6 million compared to €28.2 million in January 2023.
Expenditure analysis
Per capita tourist expenditure in January 2023 amounted to €503.83 compared to €641.01 in January 2022, an increase of 61.7%.
Expenditure analysis
Per capita tourist expenditure in January 2023 amounted to €503.83 compared to €641.01 in January 2022, a decrease of 21.4%.
British tourists (the largest tourist market with 20.6% of all tourists in January 2023) spent an average of €49.84 per day, while Israeli tourists (the second largest tourist market in that month with 16.6% of the total) spent an average of €145.63. Tourists from Poland (third largest market with 12.3%) spent €62.61 per day.
Detailed data on the per capita and daily expenditure of tourists by country of usual residence are presented in the table below.
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Country of Usual Residence
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January 2022
[/TD] [TD]January 2023
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Arrivals
[/TD] [TD]Average Duration Length of Stay
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Cost (€)
[/TD] [TD]Arrivals
[/TD] [TD]Average Length of Stay
[/TD] [TD]Cost (€)
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TR] [TD]Per Head
[/TD] [TD]Per Day
[/TD] [TD]Per Head
[/TD] [TD]By Day
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]TOTAL
[/TD] [TD]43.944
[/TD] [TD]
14.1
[/TD] [TD]641.01
[/TD] [TD]45.46
[/TD] [TD]90.549
[/TD] [TD]8.6
[/TD] [TD]503.83
[/TD] [TD]58.58
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Austria
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...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]624
[/TD] [TD]8.9
[/TD] [TD]721.12
[/TD] [TD]81.02
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]France
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]1.537
[/TD] [TD]5.4
[/TD] [TD]441.65
[/TD] [TD]81.79
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Germany
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]3.897
[/TD] [TD]13.1
[/TD] [TD]682.37
[/TD] [TD]52.09
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Switzerland (incl. Liechtenstein)
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]...
[/TD] [TD]548
[/TD] [TD]8.1
[/TD] [TD]623.06
[/TD] [TD]76.92
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Greece
[/TD] [TD]6.141
[/TD] [TD]15.6
[/TD] [TD]427.48
[/TD] [TD]27.40
[/TD] [TD]10.459
[/TD] [TD]9.8
[/TD] [TD]352.52
[/TD] [TD]35.97
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]United States of America
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[/TD] [TD]1.616
[/TD] [TD]14.3
[/TD] [TD]713.78
[/TD] [TD]49.91
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]United Kingdom
[/TD] [TD]5.708
[/TD] [TD]17.6
[/TD] [TD]540.06
[/TD] [TD]30.69
[/TD] [TD]18.631
[/TD] [TD]11.4
[/TD] [TD]568.13
[/TD] [TD]49.84
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Israel
[/TD] [TD]2.784
[/TD] [TD]5.1
[/TD] [TD]834.53
[/TD] [TD]163.63
[/TD] [TD]14.991
[/TD] [TD]3.3
[/TD] [TD]480.59
[/TD] [TD]145.63
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lebanon
[/TD] [TD]...
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[/TD] [TD]1.868
[/TD] [TD]7.0
[/TD] [TD]768.72
[/TD] [TD]109.82
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Poland
[/TD] [TD]2.890
[/TD] [TD]6.4
[/TD] [TD]378.54
[/TD] [TD]59.15
[/TD] [TD]11.166
[/TD] [TD]4.8
[/TD] [TD]300.55
[/TD] [TD]62,61
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Methodological information
Definitions
Tourists - Visitors staying at least one night in Cyprus.
Tourist arrivals - The term refers to the number of visits and not to the number of persons. This differs in the sense that a person may make more than one visit in the given reference period.
Tourism receipts-Relate to the receipts from tourists during their trip to Cyprus.
Data source and coverage
The data on tourist expenditure are derived from the Travelers' Survey which is conducted in the departure lounges of Larnaca and Paphos airports. Data is collected through personal interviews using an electronic questionnaire (CAPI - Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing method).
The data refers to the government-controlled areas. They do not include travellers arriving and departing illegally through ports and airports in the occupied area of Cyprus.
For more information:
Statistical Service Portal, under Tourism
CYSTAT-DB (Database)
Predefined Tables (Excel)
Contact
Loukia Panagidou: Tel. Postal: lpanagidou@cystat.mof.gov.cy
(MGS/SX)
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