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Tourism revenues +40.7%
Based on the results of the Travel Survey, tourism revenues in May 2023 amounted to €311.0 million compared to €221.0 million.
For the period January - May 2023, tourism revenues are estimated at €728.6 million compared to €543.0 million in the corresponding period of 2022, an increase of 34.2%.
For the period January - May 2023, tourism revenues are estimated at €728.6 million compared to €543.0 million in the corresponding period of 2022, an increase of 34.2%.
Expenditure analysis
The per capita expenditure of tourists in May 2023 amounts to €740.36 compared to €701.44 in May 2022, an increase of 5.5%.
British tourists (the largest tourist market with 36.6% of all tourists in May 2023) spent an average of €89.83 per day, while Israeli tourists (the second largest tourist market in that month with 8.9% of the total) spent an average of €136.11. Tourists from Poland (third largest market with 7.3%) spent €79.46 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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[TD] [/TD] [TD] [/TD]
[TR] [TD]
Country of Usual Residence
Country of SUsual Residence
May 2022
[/TD] [TD]May 2023
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Arrivals
[/TD] [TD]Average Length of Stay
[/TD] [TD] [TD]Expenditure (€)
[/TD] [TD]Arrivals
[/TD] [TD]Average Length of Stay
[/TD] [TD]Expenditure (€)
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]At Per Head
[/TD] [TD]Per Day
[/TD] [TD]Per Head
[/TD] [TD]Per Day
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]TOTAL
[/TD] [TD]315.018
[/TD] [TD]
8.8
[/TD] [TD]701.44
[/TD] [TD]79.71
[/TD] [TD]420.076
[/TD] [TD]8.5
[/TD] [TD]740.36
[/TD] [TD]87.10
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Austria
[/TD] [TD]6.753
[/TD] [TD]7.7
[/TD] [TD]787.88
[/TD] [TD]102.32
[/TD] [TD]9.078
[/TD] [TD]6.5
[/TD] [TD]799.95
[/TD] [TD]123.07
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Belgium
[/TD] [TD]2.014
[/TD] [TD]8.1
[/TD] [TD]804.26
[/TD] [TD]99.29
[/TD] [TD]3.047
[/TD] [TD]9.1
[/TD] [TD]1.016.94
[/TD] [TD]111.75
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]France
[/TD] [TD]5,348
[/TD] [TD]10.2
[/TD] [TD]761.46
[/TD] [TD]74.65
[/TD] [TD]10.027
[/TD] [TD]6.7
[/TD] [TD]647.35
[/TD] [TD]96.62
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Germany
[/TD] [TD]20.592
[/TD] [TD]8.7
[/TD] [TD]851.25
[/TD] [TD]97.84
[/TD] [TD]25.916
[/TD] [TD]9.1
[/TD] [TD]955.32
[/TD] [TD]104.98
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Δανία
[/TD] [TD]9.628
[/TD] [TD]7.8
[/TD] [TD]637.39
[/TD] [TD]81.72
[/TD] [TD]7.557
[/TD] [TD]7.5
[/TD] [TD]703.49
[/TD] [TD]93.80
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Switzerland (incl. Liechtenstein)
[/TD] [/TD] [TD]5.047
[/TD] [TD]8.6
[/TD] [TD]1,017.26
[/TD] [TD]118.29
[/TD] [TD]7.783
[/TD] [TD]6.8
[/TD] [TD]729.37
[/TD] [TD]107.26
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Greece
[/TD] [TD]13.905
[/TD] [TD]9.4
[/TD] [TD]383.57
[/TD] [TD]40.81
[/TD] [TD]15.190
[/TD] [TD]8.8
[/TD] [TD]367.62
[/TD] [TD]41.78
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Hn. United States of America
[/TD] [TD]3,364
[/TD] [TD]5.1
[/TD] [TD]556.20
[/TD] [TD]109.06
[/TD] [TD]5,437
[/TD] [TD]9.8
[/TD] [TD]1.175.71
[/TD] [TD]119.97
[/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]United Kingdom
[/TD] [TD]126,324
[/TD] [TD]9.4
[/TD] [TD]721.07
[/TD] [TD]76.71
[/TD] [TD]153.797
[/TD] [TD]9.4
[/TD] [TD]844.39
[/TD] [TD]89.83
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Israel
[/TD] [TD]21.749
[/TD] [TD]4.0
[/TD] [TD]644.09
[/TD] [TD]161.02
[/TD] [TD]37.442
[/TD] [TD]4.1
[/TD] [TD]558.07
[/TD] [TD]136.11
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Italy
[/TD] [TD]6.197
[/TD] [TD]11.5
[/TD] [TD]641.41
[/TD] [TD]55.77
[/TD] [TD]3.793
[/TD] [TD]8.4
[/TD] [TD]657.67
[/TD] [TD]78.29
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Lebanon
[/TD] [TD]2.607
[/TD] [TD]6.0
[/TD] [TD]1,030.83
[/TD] [TD]171.81
[/TD] [TD]3.425
[/TD] [TD]4.7
[/TD] [TD]911.29
[/TD] [TD]193.89
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Norway
[/TD] [TD]4.452
[/TD] [TD]17.2
[/TD] [TD]923.36
[/TD] [TD]53.68
[/TD] [TD]6.862
[/TD] [TD]9,0
[/TD] [TD]795,67
[/TD] [TD]88,41
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Netherlands
[/TD] [TD]3.827
[/TD] [TD]7.8
[/TD] [TD]859.01
[/TD] [TD]110.13
[/TD] [TD]5.357
[/TD] [TD]7.4
[/TD] [TD]891.94
[/TD] [TD]120.53
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Poland
[/TD] [TD]23.197
[/TD] [TD]7.1
[/TD] [TD]534.14
[/TD] [TD]75.23
[/TD] [TD]30.835
[/TD] [TD]6.4
[/TD] [TD]508.53
[/TD] [TD]79.46
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Sweden
[/TD] [TD]15.943
[/TD] [TD]7.8
[/TD] [TD]555.65
[/TD] [TD]71.24
[/TD] [TD]21.837
[/TD] [TD]10.2
[/TD] [TD]737.77
[/TD] [TD]72.33
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Finland
[/TD] [TD]4.436
[/TD] [TD]7.8
[/TD] [TD]703.76
[/TD] [TD]90.23
[/TD] [TD]4.794
[/TD] [TD]7.1
[/TD] [TD]680.84
[/TD] [TD]95.89
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD]Other Countries
[/TD] [TD]39.635
[/TD] [TD]10.1
[/TD] [TD]677.55
[/TD] [TD]67.08
[/TD] [TD]67.899
[/TD] [TD]7.7
[/TD] [TD]645.25
[/TD] [TD]83.80
[/TD] [/TD] [/TR]
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 - Refers to receipts from tourists during their trip to Cyprus.
Source of Data and Coverage
Data on tourist expenditure are derived from the Travelers' Survey which is conducted at the departure lounges of Larnaca and Paphos airports. The data is collected through personal interviews using an electronic questionnaire (CAPI - Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing method).
The data refers to the areas controlled by the State. They do not include travellers arriving and departing illegally through ports and airports in the occupied area of Cyprus.
For more information, interested parties can visit the Portal of the Statistical Service, under Tourism -> CYSTAT-DB (Database), Predefined Tables (Excel), Methodological Information or contact Mrs. Loukia Panagidou at 22602152 and at lpanagidou@cystat.mof.gov.cy.
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