Arrivals in February 2020 | ||||||||
Selected markets | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||
Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | |
France | 34,244 | 6.2 | 10,787 | 0.5 | 5,815 | 18.4 | 11,430 | (33.9) |
Germany | 13,058 | 1.8 | 11,698 | 5.0 | 8,617 | (1.3) | 16,405 | (5.0) |
UK | 8,721 | (7.6) | 14,796 | 9.1 | 2,505 | 9.5 | 26,348 | (11.4) |
India | 5,484 | (11.9) | 15,521 | 23.3 | 1,352 | (16.4) | 35,309 | 9.4 |
RSA | 5,412 | (2.2) | 338 | (30.2) | 661 | (1.2) | 544 | (27.2) |
Reunion | 4,622 | (0.8) | n/a | 198 | (11.6) | n/a | ||
Switzerland | 3,246 | 6.5 | 4,264 | 11.7 | 1,220 | 1.8 | 2,924 | (23.0) |
Italy | 2,944 | (1.2) | 19,850 | 11.5 | 1,532 | (6.7) | 3,743 | (30.2) |
Czech Rep. | 2,904 | 1.4 | 2,150 | (9.1) | 996 | 9.7 | 3,646 | (18.0) |
Austria | 2,669 | 3.6 | 3,005 | (8.5) | 993 | (31.1) | 2,024 | (25.3) |
Sweden | 2,321 | (15.4) | 2,210 | 7.1 | 750 | 19.0 | 3,239 | (31.7) |
Poland | 1,669 | 1.5 | 2,287 | 30.6 | 575 | 44.1 | 4,693 | 42.1 |
Russia | 1,434 | 36.2 | 9,690 | 32.1 | 1,504 | 39.9 | 20,948 | 61.0 |
Denmark | 1,393 | 3.3 | 1,849 | (17.5) | 235 | (13.6) | 2,223 | (44.1) |
Saudi Arabia | 1,217 | 85.0 | 1,705 | 34.4 | 162 | 60.4 | 662 | (42.8) |
USA | 1,198 | 60.6 | 4,543 | (14.3) | 1,116 | 48.0 | 7,803 | (19.4) |
Slovakia | 1,021 | 10.4 | 1,514 | 19.0 | 700 | 74.1 | 730 | (20.0) |
Madagascar | 1,007 | 3.9 | n/a | 32 | (20.0) | n/a | ||
Others | 16,996 | (26.5) | 43,579 | (39.1) | 9,151 | (3.7) | 64,836 | (36.2) |
All countries | 111,560 | (3.5) | 149,786 | (11.1) | 38,114 | 3.6 | 207,507 | (17.7) |
Arrivals, January to February 2019 & 2020 | ||||||||||||
Selected markets* | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | |
France | 59,159 | 65,195 | 10.2 | 17,883 | 17,742 | (0.8) | 7,152 | 8,888 | 24.3 | 29,187 | 20,782 | (28.8) |
Germany | 24,858 | 28,228 | 13.6 | 20,959 | 21,557 | 2.9 | 16,562 | 15,619 | (5.7) | 31,295 | 27,899 | (10.9) |
Reunion | 22,485 | 22,839 | 1.6 | n/a | 1,078 | 1,055 | (2.1) | n/a | ||||
UK | 17,805 | 16,765 | (5.8) | 23,739 | 25,530 | 7.5 | 3,962 | 4,193 | 5.8 | 55,786 | 47,486 | (14.9) |
RSA | 13,203 | 15,284 | 15.8 | 1,204 | 1,145 | (4.9) | 1,378 | 1,412 | 2.5 | 1,617 | 1,230 | (23.9) |
India | 11,440 | 10,239 | (10.5) | 24,217 | 29,366 | 21.3 | 2,865 | 2,266 | (20.9) | 72,335 | 76,757 | 6.1 |
Italy | 6,765 | 7,470 | 10.4 | 34,563 | 40,616 | 17.5 | 2,939 | 2,725 | (7.3) | 11,796 | 8,197 | (30.5) |
Switzerland | 5,981 | 6,092 | 1.9 | 6,785 | 7,300 | 7.6 | 2,057 | 2,073 | 0.8 | 7,253 | 5,432 | (25.1) |
Austria | 4,864 | 5,359 | 10.2 | 5,878 | 5,779 | (1.7) | 2,430 | 1,578 | (35.1) | 4,997 | 3,698 | (26.0) |
China | 9,860 | 4,965 | (49.6) | 57,089 | 33,391 | (41.5) | 1,960 | 1,351 | (31.1) | 54,453 | 24,459 | (55.1) |
Czech Rep. | 5,150 | 4,840 | (6.0) | 3,640 | 3,540 | (2.7) | 1,464 | 1,582 | 8.1 | 7,236 | 6,319 | (12.7) |
Sweden | 5,806 | 4,760 | (18.0) | 3,770 | 3,993 | 5.9 | 928 | 1,069 | 15.2 | 9,431 | 6,338 | (32.8) |
Russia | 3,074 | 4,339 | 41.2 | 17,002 | 22,221 | 30.7 | 2,627 | 3,843 | 46.3 | 26,482 | 40,564 | 53.2 |
Saudi Arabia | 1,969 | 4,325 | 119.7 | 3,431 | 6,697 | 95.2 | 218 | 486 | 122.9 | 2,916 | 4,576 | 56.9 |
Poland | 3,681 | 3,720 | 1.1 | 3,799 | 4,716 | 24.1 | 942 | 1,027 | 9.0 | 7,142 | 10,270 | 43.8 |
Romania | 1,592 | 2,264 | 42.2 | 2,741 | 3,508 | 28.0 | 644 | 675 | 4.8 | 1,804 | 1,478 | (18.1) |
Romania | 1,592 | 2,264 | 42.2 | 1,280 | 1,482 | 15.8 | 644 | 675 | 4.8 | 1,804 | 1,478 | (18.1) |
Denmark | 2,335 | 2,154 | (7.8) | 3,590 | 2,970 | (17.3) | 438 | 390 | (11.0) | 7,039 | 4,399 | (37.5) |
USA | 1,499 | 2,055 | 37.1 | 9,756 | 9,594 | (1.7) | 1,535 | 2,056 | 33.9 | 17,527 | 15,297 | (12.7) |
Slovakia | 1,486 | 1,911 | 28.6 | 2,067 | 2,448 | 18.4 | 656 | 908 | 38.4 | 1,693 | 1,269 | (25.0) |
Australia | 2,255 | 1,901 | (15.7) | 5,773 | 4,729 | (18.1) | 301 | 232 | (22.9) | 19,178 | 17,693 | (7.7) |
Hungary | 1,615 | 1,801 | 11.5 | 3,536 | 4,081 | 15.4 | 1,027 | 1,282 | 24.8 | 1,701 | 1,413 | (16.9) |
Netherlands | 2,398 | 1,734 | (27.7) | 2,184 | 2,115 | (3.2) | 416 | 571 | 37.3 | 10,227 | 7,301 | (28.6) |
Israel | 379 | 1,622 | 328.0 | 1,032 | 999 | (3.2) | 285 | 1,994 | 599.6 | 3,431 | 3,227 | (5.9) |
Canada | 1,305 | 1,347 | 3.2 | 2,818 | 2,147 | (23.8) | 289 | 410 | 41.9 | 12,309 | 10,992 | (10.7) |
Ukraine | 1,042 | 1,283 | 23.1 | 3,150 | 3,823 | 21.4 | 715 | 979 | 36.9 | 11,834 | 14,621 | 23.6 |
UAE | 1,307 | 1,256 | (3.9) | 874 | 1,017 | 16.4 | 2,715 | 2,299 | (15.3) | 617 | 322 | (47.8) |
Spain | 1,037 | 1,139 | 9.8 | 2,777 | 3,190 | 14.9 | 402 | 497 | 23.6 | 3,609 | 2,889 | (20.0) |
Turkey | 564 | 842 | 49.3 | 2,257 | 2,064 | (8.6) | 369 | 389 | 5.4 | 1,276 | 1,958 | 53.4 |
Korea | 1,030 | 772 | (25.0) | 5,651 | 5,568 | (1.5) | 199 | 125 | (37.2) | 3,746 | 2,412 | (35.6) |
Malaysia | 231 | 277 | 19.9 | 3,041 | 2,160 | (29.0) | 41 | 38 | (7.3) | 3,551 | 2,799 | (21.2) |
Japan | 412 | 275 | (33.3) | 7,083 | 6,860 | (3.1) | 64 | 92 | 43.8 | 8,431 | 5,932 | (29.6) |
Taiwan | 448 | 245 | (45.3) | 2,632 | 2,319 | (11.9) | 39 | 26 | (33.3) | 2,381 | 1,876 | (21.2) |
Maldives | 6 | 8 | 33.3 | 15 | 29 | 93.3 | 10,935 | 7,224 | (33.9) | |||
Others | 19,253 | 19,409 | 0.8 | 33,934 | 38,466 | 13.4 | 6,914 | 8,011 | 15.9 | 51,253 | 47,354 | (7.6) |
All markets | 237,886 | 248,979 | 4.7 | 320,135 | 323,133 | 0.9 | 66,270 | 70,845 | 6.9 | 496,272 | 435,941 | (12.2) |
* Turkey and markets with a share of around 1% or more
Top 5 Markets, January to February 2020 | |||||||||||
Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share |
France | 1.6% | 19.4% | China | -8.8% | 23.7% | Germany | 32.3% | 14.0% | India | 6.1% | 17.2% |
Reunion | 4.7% | 11.4% | Germany | 2.2% | 7.6% | France | -1.9% | 11.7% | China | -2.1% | 13.4% |
UK | 1.0% | 11.0% | UK | -0.8% | 7.6% | UAE | 20.0% | 8.7% | UK | 7.4% | 9.9% |
Germany | 11.0% | 8.4% | Italy | 22.1% | 6.2% | Italy | 5.6% | 7.3% | Germany | 0.2% | 6.3% |
RSA | 8.1% | 8.2% | India | 26.5% | 5.6% | UK | 20.6% | 6.4% | France | 1.1% | 5.0% |
Source: Statistics Mauritius | Source: Ministry of Tourism | Source: National Bureau of Statistics | Source: Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority |