Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority - Weekly Report

Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority - Weekly Report

SUMMARY REPORT
Tourist arrivals from 01st to 30th April 2024

2018 2023 2024

Number Number Number Percentage

Change
Month of of of
(24/23)
Tourists Tourists Tourists

January 238,924 102,545 208,253 103.1

February 235,618 107,639 218,350 102.8

March 233,382 125,495 209,181 66.7

April 180,429 105,498 148,867* 41.1

May 129,466 83,309

June 146,828 100,388

July 217,829 143,039

August 200,359 136,405

September 149,087 111,938

October 153,123 109,199

November 195,582 151,496

December 253,169 210,352

TOTAL 2,333,796 1,487,303 784,651

* Tourist arrival numbers has been updated as per the new visa categories introduced by the
Department of Immigration and Emigration.

Tourist arrivals | 01st to 30th

April 2024

148,867
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Daily tourist arrivals, 01st to 30th April 2024

April Total

(1st to 7th)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
5,363 4,761 5,551 5,618 6,174 7,157 5,173 39,797

(8th to 14th)
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
5,347
6,721
5,394 5,281 6,582 5,200 5,256 3,411 36,471

(15th to 21st)
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
6,263 4,563 3,658 3,230 4,418 4,987 4,279 31,398
3,658

(22nd to 28th)
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
4,495 3,977 4,166 4,390 4,899 5,372 4,091 31,390

(29th to 30th)
29 30
5,757 4,054 9,811
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Daily distribution of tourist arrivals, 01st to 30th April 2024

Number of tourist arrivals, 2022, 2023 & 2024 (01st to 30th April)
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Daily trend of tourist arrivals, 2022, 2023 & 2024

Weekly distribution of tourist arrivals, 2022, 2023 & 2024

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Top ten source markets, 01st to 30th April 2024

Rank Country Number of

Tourists Share %

1 India 27,304 18%

2 Russian Federation 15,103 10%

3 United Kingdom 13,173 9%

4 Germany 9,843 7%

5 France 8,792 6%

6 China 8,518 6%

7 Australia 7,202 5%

8 United States 5,574 4%

9 Canada 3,594 2%

10 Netherlands 3,437 2%

11 Other 46,327 31%

Total 148,867
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Top twenty source markets, 01st January – 30th April 2024

Rank Country Number of Tourists

1 India 123,583

2 Russian Federation 106,308

3 United Kingdom 71,992
4 Germany 58,019

5 China 47,730

6 France 42,174

7 Australia 28,964

8 United States 24,612

9 Poland 21,847

10 Netherlands 15,686

11 Canada 15,666

12 Czech Republic 11,603

8,814

13 Italy 11,426

14 Switzerland 10,918

15 Maldives 10,654

16 Japan 9,183

17 Spain 8,912

18 Kazakhstan 8,450

19 Bangladesh 8,380

20 Israel 8,142
Others 140,402

TOTAL 784,651