| Arrivals in December 2019 | ||||||||
| Selected markets | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||
| Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | |
| France | 35,081 | 6.7% | 6,847 | 6.8% | 2,995 | 9.2% | 6,824 | -28.0% |
| RSA | 19,221 | -18.2% | 2,116 | 46.3% | 2,029 | -6.1% | 1,966 | 12.2% |
| Reunion | 15,511 | 5.9% | N/A | 699 | -5.2% | N/A | ||
| UK | 12,850 | -13.4% | 11,977 | 11.1% | 2,402 | 0.7% | 20,984 | -21.8% |
| Germany | 12,780 | -11.7% | 11,393 | 4.8% | 8,913 | 8.5% | 12,349 | -25.7% |
| India | 7,002 | 11.8% | 20,983 | 43.1% | 1,728 | 17.8% | 48,442 | 5.8% |
| Italy | 5,374 | -2.9% | 21,294 | 19.7% | 1,962 | 5.4% | 4,961 | -4.2% |
| Switzerland | 4,269 | -2.2% | 3,393 | -1.7% | 1,338 | 1.9% | 2,721 | -33.6% |
| Sweden | 2,846 | -9.4% | 2,562 | 1.7% | 694 | 0.6% | 4,906 | -28.2% |
| Austria | 2,319 | 12.0% | 2,597 | 9.8% | 824 | -13.0% | 1,824 | -9.4% |
| Australia | 2,318 | -8.7% | 2,844 | 4.1% | 198 | -20.2% | 14,467 | -3.3% |
| China | 2,161 | -7.2% | 16,154 | -3.5% | 320 | 1.3% | 16,648 | -8.9% |
| Madagascar | 1,796 | 7.0% | N/A | 83 | -30.8% | N/A | ||
| Belgium | 1,740 | 0.8% | 761 | -6.0% | 271 | 29.7% | 1,316 | -23.4% |
| Russia | 1,591 | -24.7% | 9,037 | 26.4% | 1,540 | 12.4% | 17,559 | 56.0% |
| Czech republic | 1,498 | -18.1% | 1,462 | 17.1% | 621 | 10.5% | 2,434 | 9.2% |
| Seychelles | 1,448 | 46.7% | N/A | N/A | ||||
| USA | 1,152 | -3.0% | 6,207 | 22.5% | 1,060 | 30.7% | 12,302 | 39.0% |
| Netherlands | 1,124 | -22.3% | 994 | -9.6% | 387 | 59.9% | 2,858 | -33.9% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,067 | -4.1% | 1,544 | -25.2% | 151 | -36.8% | 896 | -66.3% |
| Poland | 1,062 | -27.8% | 2,305 | 99.1% | 463 | 51.3% | 3,361 | 32.7% |
| Spain | 1,017 | -14.0% | 3,013 | 14.5% | 444 | -3.1% | 2,022 | -10.2% |
| UAE | 1,012 | 12.8% | 898 | 39.9% | 1,736 | -1.6% | 369 | -31.9% |
| Others | 15,859 | 0.1% | 42,967 | 9.7% | 8,052 | 14.1% | 62,454 | -3.9% |
| All countries | 152,098 | -3.8% | 171,348 | 13.6% | 38,910 | 7.4% | 241,663 | -4.5% |
| Arrivals, January to December 2018 & 2019 | ||||||||||||
| Selected markets* | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
| 2018 | 2019 | % chg | 2018 | 2019 | % chg | 2018 | 2019 | % chg | 2018 | 2019 | % chg | |
| France | 285,371 | 302,038 | 5.8 | 50,476 | 59,738 | 18.3 | 43,549 | 43,297 | (0.6) | 106,449 | 87,623 | (17.7) |
| UK | 151,913 | 141,520 | (6.8) | 114,602 | 126,199 | 10.1 | 26,671 | 29,872 | 12.0 | 254,176 | 198,776 | (21.8) |
| Reunion | 138,439 | 137,570 | (0.6) | N/A | 6,203 | 5,791 | (6.6) | N/A | ||||
| Germany | 132,780 | 129,100 | (2.8) | 117,532 | 131,561 | 11.9 | 61,339 | 72,509 | 18.2 | 156,888 | 134,899 | (14.0) |
| RSA | 128,097 | 118,556 | (7.4) | 7,751 | 9,545 | 23.1 | 12,399 | 11,909 | (4.0) | 7,416 | 7,132 | (3.8) |
| India | 85,765 | 75,673 | (11.8) | 90,474 | 166,030 | 83.5 | 13,901 | 14,338 | 3.1 | 424,887 | 355,002 | (16.4) |
| China | 65,736 | 42,740 | (35.0) | 283,116 | 284,029 | 0.3 | 9,050 | 5,973 | (34.0) | 265,965 | 167,863 | (36.9) |
| Switzerland | 41,080 | 42,045 | 2.3 | 32,984 | 33,829 | 2.6 | 13,394 | 15,300 | 14.2 | 33,965 | 29,981 | (11.7) |
| Italy | 38,361 | 41,991 | 9.5 | 105,297 | 136,343 | 29.5 | 24,409 | 27,289 | 11.8 | 38,379 | 36,147 | (5.8) |
| Saudi Arabia | 16,507 | 22,788 | 38.1 | 23,540 | 25,865 | 9.9 | 1,720 | 1,619 | (5.9) | 34,703 | 15,707 | (54.7) |
| Australia | 20,949 | 18,997 | (9.3) | 37,254 | 39,928 | 7.2 | 1,877 | 1,779 | (5.2) | 110,928 | 92,674 | (16.5) |
| Austria | 18,572 | 18,390 | (1.0) | 20,391 | 21,839 | 7.1 | 10,359 | 8,989 | (13.2) | 19,320 | 14,713 | (23.8) |
| Belgium | 15,727 | 16,959 | 7.8 | 6,492 | 7,305 | 12.5 | 3,301 | 3,116 | (5.6) | 17,519 | 14,948 | (14.7) |
| Netherlands | 16,419 | 16,814 | 2.4 | 13,845 | 12,261 | (11.4) | 3,795 | 3,669 | (3.3) | 57,160 | 38,993 | (31.8) |
| Madagascar | 14,365 | 15,979 | 11.2 | N/A | 796 | 774 | (2.8) | N/A | ||||
| Czech Rep. | 14,254 | 14,729 | 3.3 | 13,229 | 13,423 | 1.5 | 4,269 | 5,553 | 30.1 | 17,600 | 19,204 | 9.1 |
| Spain | 15,063 | 14,307 | (5.0) | 31,780 | 36,064 | 13.5 | 4,547 | 4,528 | (0.4) | 29,208 | 24,489 | (16.2) |
| UAE | 12,058 | 13,999 | 16.1 | 9,018 | 10,493 | 16.4 | 25,024 | 24,609 | (1.7) | 5,785 | 3,528 | (39.0) |
| Sweden | 15,539 | 13,215 | (15.0) | 14,988 | 13,245 | (11.6) | 3,918 | 3,617 | (7.7) | 28,267 | 22,464 | (20.5) |
| Poland | 10,806 | 11,411 | 5.6 | 12,025 | 20,961 | 74.3 | 4,731 | 6,487 | 37.1 | 20,378 | 20,896 | 2.5 |
| Russia | 11,007 | 11,191 | 1.7 | 70,935 | 83,369 | 17.5 | 11,362 | 12,403 | 9.2 | 64,497 | 86,549 | 34.2 |
| USA | 10,525 | 10,407 | (1.1) | 42,901 | 54,474 | 27.0 | 9,810 | 10,870 | 10.8 | 75,308 | 68,832 | (8.6) |
| Canada | 7,747 | 8,011 | 3.4 | 9,540 | 11,473 | 20.3 | 1,590 | 1,806 | 13.6 | 52,681 | 48,729 | (7.5) |
| Hungary | 3,277 | 4,061 | 23.9 | 7,782 | 10,025 | 28.8 | 2,647 | 3,721 | 40.6 | 4,514 | 4,091 | (9.4) |
| Ukraine | 2,765 | 3,622 | 31.0 | 11,430 | 13,253 | 15.9 | 2,734 | 2,809 | 2.7 | 36,515 | 35,051 | (4.0) |
| Israel | 2,165 | 3,082 | 42.4 | 7,748 | 10,424 | 34.5 | 4,814 | 5,185 | 7.7 | 13,833 | 14,770 | 6.8 |
| Turkey | 2,600 | 3,011 | 15.8 | 10,129 | 9,976 | (1.5) | 2,064 | 1,755 | (15.0) | 4,262 | 4,972 | 16.7 |
| Japan | 2,046 | 2,234 | 9.2 | 42,304 | 44,251 | 4.6 | 671 | 617 | (8.0) | 49,450 | 30,079 | (39.2) |
| Malaysia | 2,264 | 2,045 | (9.7) | 22,202 | 21,605 | (2.7) | 185 | 204 | 10.3 | 22,808 | 16,861 | (26.1) |
| Qatar | 250 | 360 | 44.0 | 3,087 | 4,554 | 47.5 | 3,935 | 4,298 | 9.2 | 1,676 | 1,063 | (36.6) |
| Maldives | 51 | 312 | 511.8 | 105 | 124 | 18.1 | 76,108 | 60,278 | (20.8) | |||
| Mauritius | N/A | 3,571 | 4,144 | 16.0 | 720 | 739 | 2.6 | |||||
| Others | 116,910 | 126,331 | 8.1 | 271,422 | 290,825 | 7.1 | 43,104 | 45,250 | 5.0 | 302,431 | 256,649 | (15.1) |
| All markets | 1,399,408 | 1,383,488 | (1.1) | 1,484,274 | 1,702,887 | 14.7 | 361,844 | 384,204 | 6.2 | 2,333,796 | 1,913,702 | (18.0) |
* Turkey and markets with a share of around 1% or more
| Top 5 Markets, January – September 2019 | |||||||||||
| Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
| Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share |
| France | 5.8% | 21.8% | China | 0.3% | 16.7% | Germany | 18.2% | 18.9% | India | -16.4% | 15.2% |
| UK | -6.8% | 10.2% | India | 83.5% | 9.7% | France | -0.6% | 11.3% | UK | -21.8% | 10.4% |
| Reunion | -0.6% | 9.9% | Italy | 29.5% | 8.0% | UK | 12.0% | 7.8% | China | -36.9% | 7.2% |
| Germany | -2.8% | 9.3% | Germany | 11.9% | 7.7% | Italy | 11.8% | 7.1% | Germany | -14.0% | 5.8% |
| RSA | -7.4% | 8.6% | UK | 10.1% | 7.4% | UAE | -1.7% | 6.4% | Australia | -16.0% | 4.0% |
| Source: Statistics Mauritius | Source: Ministry of Tourism | Source: National Bureau of Statistics | Source: Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority | ||||||||
