Arrivals in March 2020 | ||||||||
Selected markets | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||
Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | Arrivals | YoY chg | |
France | 13,443 | (49.2) | 4,042 | (54.1) | 2,644 | (47.5) | 4,056 | (70.9) |
Germany | 7,683 | (37.8) | 6,671 | (59.1) | 4,849 | (35.3) | 6,605 | (63.6) |
Reunion | 7,666 | (39.3) | n/a | 518 | (17.4) | n/a | ||
UK | 5,592 | (48.1) | 7,288 | (41.1) | 1,446 | (44.2) | 7,927 | (73.3) |
RSA | 3,657 | (65.6) | 279 | (67.2) | 438 | (67.0) | 134 | (86.7) |
India | 2,208 | (54.1) | 5,496 | (53.6) | 561 | (45.8) | 12,600 | (63.8) |
Czech Rep. | 1,207 | (44.9) | 813 | (53.4) | 270 | (65.3) | 1,280 | (57.9) |
Switzerland | 1,166 | (58.7) | 1,870 | (52.2) | 601 | (46.9) | 957 | (69.9) |
Australia | 1,133 | 2.4 | 1,388 | (63.9) | 58 | (49.1) | 2,590 | (77.4) |
Sweden | 968 | (10.5) | 592 | (50.5) | 220 | (28.8) | 723 | (72.8) |
Austria | 965 | (49.2) | 1,138 | (51.4) | 370 | (56.7) | 602 | (68.8) |
Others | 10,175 | (63.2) | 30,050 | (69.8) | 6,092 | (56.3) | 33,896 | (72.8) |
All countries | 55,863 | (51.2) | 59,627 | (63.4) | 18,067 | (48.7) | 71,370 | (70.8) |
Arrivals, January to March 2019 & 2020 | ||||||||||||
Selected markets* | Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | 2019 | 2020 | % chg | |
France | 85,630 | 78,638 | (8.2) | 26,692 | 21,784 | (18.4) | 12,185 | 11,532 | (5.4) | 43,144 | 24,838 | (42.4) |
Germany | 37,213 | 35,911 | (3.5) | 37,279 | 28,228 | (24.3) | 24,052 | 20,468 | (14.9) | 49,429 | 34,507 | (30.2) |
Reunion | 35,120 | 30,505 | (13.1) | n/a | 1,705 | 1,573 | (7.7) | n/a | ||||
UK | 28,577 | 22,357 | (21.8) | 36,116 | 32,818 | (9.1) | 6,555 | 5,639 | (14.0) | 85,468 | 55,455 | (35.1) |
RSA | 23,839 | 18,941 | (20.5) | 2,055 | 1,424 | (30.7) | 2,706 | 1,850 | (31.6) | 2,624 | 1,364 | (48.0) |
India | 16,253 | 12,447 | (23.4) | 36,053 | 34,862 | (3.3) | 3,900 | 2,827 | (27.5) | 107,147 | 89,357 | (16.6) |
Italy | 10,101 | 7,511 | (25.6) | 52,848 | 44,612 | (15.6) | 5,194 | 2,736 | (47.3) | 16,105 | 8,603 | (46.6) |
Switzerland | 8,806 | 7,258 | (17.6) | 10,696 | 9,170 | (14.3) | 3,189 | 2,674 | (16.1) | 10,432 | 6,389 | (38.8) |
Austria | 6,764 | 6,324 | (6.5) | 8,218 | 6,917 | (15.8) | 3,284 | 1,948 | (40.7) | 6,929 | 4,300 | (37.9) |
Czech Rep. | 7,341 | 6,047 | (17.6) | 5,383 | 4,353 | (19.1) | 2,241 | 1,852 | (17.4) | 10,277 | 7,599 | (26.1) |
Sweden | 6,887 | 5,728 | (16.8) | 4,967 | 4,585 | (7.7) | 1,237 | 1,289 | 4.2 | 12,091 | 7,061 | (41.6) |
Russia | 4,298 | 5,128 | 19.3 | 26,284 | 28,949 | 10.1 | 3,995 | 4,971 | 24.4 | 39,187 | 49,397 | 26.1 |
China | 12,384 | 5,009 | (59.6) | 76,568 | 33,889 | (55.7) | 2,160 | 1,360 | (37.0) | 78,212 | 26,147 | (66.6) |
Saudi Arabia | 3,056 | 4,960 | 62.3 | 5,454 | 7,359 | 34.9 | 327 | 542 | 65.7 | 4,318 | 4,755 | 10.1 |
Poland | 4,428 | 4,132 | (6.7) | 5,244 | 5,537 | 5.6 | 1,364 | 1,264 | (7.3) | 9,795 | 11,908 | 21.6 |
Australia | 3,361 | 3,034 | (9.7) | 9,615 | 6,117 | (36.4) | 415 | 290 | (30.1) | 30,619 | 20,283 | (33.8) |
Romania | 1,974 | 2,645 | 34.0 | 3,536 | 4,016 | 13.6 | 878 | 756 | (13.9) | 2,483 | 1,724 | (30.6) |
USA | 2,362 | 2,564 | 8.6 | 16,339 | 11,414 | (30.1) | 2,301 | 2,568 | 11.6 | 30,070 | 16,842 | (44.0) |
Denmark | 2,877 | 2,431 | (15.5) | 4,609 | 3,430 | (25.6) | 565 | 455 | (19.5) | 8,884 | 4,905 | (44.8) |
Slovakia | 2,035 | 2,301 | 13.1 | 2,954 | 2,888 | (2.2) | 827 | 1,031 | 24.7 | 2,456 | 1,513 | (38.4) |
Netherlands | 3,638 | 2,181 | (40.0) | 3,326 | 2,587 | (22.2) | 657 | 742 | 12.9 | 15,091 | 8,656 | (42.6) |
Hungary | 2,095 | 2,001 | (4.5) | 4,464 | 4,736 | 6.1 | 1,374 | 1,545 | 12.4 | 2,324 | 1,588 | (31.7) |
Canada | 2,086 | 1,746 | (16.3) | 4,302 | 2,561 | (40.5) | 517 | 520 | 0.6 | 18,320 | 12,436 | (32.1) |
Israel | 578 | 1,735 | 200.2 | 1,680 | 1,153 | (31.4) | 449 | 2,166 | 382.4 | 4,508 | 3,556 | (21.1) |
UAE | 2,558 | 1,542 | (39.7) | 1,710 | 1,132 | (33.8) | 5,163 | 2,841 | (45.0) | 1,207 | 352 | (70.8) |
Ukraine | 1,427 | 1,504 | 5.4 | 4,641 | 4,555 | (1.9) | 1,036 | 1,136 | 9.7 | 16,073 | 16,776 | 4.4 |
Spain | 1,570 | 1,420 | (9.6) | 4,555 | 3,903 | (14.3) | 631 | 614 | (2.7) | 5,989 | 3,385 | (43.5) |
Turkey | 767 | 970 | 26.5 | 2,992 | 2,321 | (22.4) | 521 | 438 | (15.9) | 1,720 | 2,121 | 23.3 |
Korea | 1,531 | 775 | (49.4) | 8,156 | 5,722 | (29.8) | 267 | 125 | (53.2) | 4,960 | 2,499 | (49.6) |
Japan | 614 | 313 | (49.0) | 11,163 | 8,302 | (25.6) | 106 | 103 | (2.8) | 13,042 | 6,644 | (49.1) |
Malaysia | 345 | 286 | (17.1) | 5,386 | 2,874 | (46.6) | 56 | 47 | (16.1) | 5,549 | 3,494 | (37.0) |
Taiwan | 621 | 257 | (58.6) | 4,086 | 2,596 | (36.5) | 60 | 31 | (48.3) | 3,270 | 1,985 | (39.3) |
Thailand | 97 | 82 | (15.5) | 4,794 | 3,316 | (30.8) | 46 | 40 | (13.0) | 2,920 | 1,880 | (35.6) |
Maldives | 9 | 8 | (11.1) | 23 | 35 | 52.2 | 18,737 | 9,407 | (49.8) | |||
Others | 31,063 | 26,151 | (15.8) | 50,813 | 44,650 | (12.1) | 11,528 | 10,904 | (5.4) | 77,220 | 55,585 | (28.0) |
All markets | 352,305 | 304,842 | (13.5) | 482,978 | 382,760 | (20.8) | 101,514 | 88,912 | (12.4) | 740,600 | 507,311 | (31.5) |
* Turkey and markets with a share of around 1% or more
Top 5 Markets, January to March 2020 | |||||||||||
Mauritius | Maldives | Seychelles | Sri Lanka | ||||||||
Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share | Markets | YoY chg | Share |
France | -8.2% | 25.8% | Italy | -15.6% | 14.6% | Germany | -14.9% | 23.0% | India | -16.6% | 17.6% |
Germany | -3.5% | 11.8% | India | -3.3% | 11.4% | France | -5.4% | 13.0% | UK | -35.1% | 10.9% |
Reunion | -13.1% | 10.0% | China | -55.7% | 11.1% | UK | -14.0% | 6.3% | Russia | 26.1% | 9.7% |
UK | -21.8% | 7.3% | UK | -9.1% | 10.8% | Russia | 24.4% | 5.6% | Germany | -30.2% | 6.8% |
RSA | -20.5% | 6.2% | Russia | 10.1% | 9.5% | UAE | -45.0% | 3.2% | China | -66.6% | 5.2% |
Source: Statistics Mauritius | Source: Ministry of Tourism | Source: National Bureau of Statistics | Source: Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority |