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Tourism

Tourism indicators, published statistics from MMA. Tourism's contribution to GDP is on the National accounts page.

Tourist arrivals, year to date
1,227,786
2026 through Jul · −5.2% vs same period 2025
Travel receipts, last 12 months
USD 5.59 bn
visitor spending in the economy
Occupancy rate
59.7%
Jul 2026 · +2.0pp y/y
Average stay
7.5 days
Jul 2026

Monthly arrivals: 2026 vs 2025

Thousands of arrivals, same calendar month compared year over year.

0 k65 k130 k195 k260 kJanFebMarAprMayJunJul
20262025
Sets the two breakdowns below; the tiles and charts show the latest data.

Where visitors come from

2026 (year to date). The 9 markets MMA breaks out individually, not necessarily the true top 9, just the ones published. Bar is arrivals; change is vs 2025.

China 216,759 (−34%)
Russia 179,801 (−35%)
United Kingdom 97,687 (−52%)
Italy 79,641 (−48%)
Germany 76,880 (−54%)
India 71,877 (−45%)
France 31,672 (−45%)
U.S.A. 30,965 (−53%)
Australia 28,643 (−32%)

What kind of tourism i

2026 (year to date). Bar is share of bednights; occupancy shown at right. Resorts fill most of the country's beds at high occupancy, while far more numerous guest houses run emptier.

Resorts · 179 sites 77% · 65% full
Guest houses · 926 sites 19% · 43% full
Safari vessels · 171 sites 2% · 25% full
Hotels · 16 sites 2% · 32% full