Economy category powered by

Revenue from tourism up by 5.9% in August on annual basis

Revenue from tourism saw an annual increase in August by 5.9%.

Based on the results of the Passengers Survey carried out by CySTAT, revenue from tourism reached €511.4 m in August 2024, recording an increase of 5.9% as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (€483,0 mn).

For the period of January – August 2024, revenue from tourism is estimated at €2,121.8 mn compared to €2,027.7 m in the corresponding period of 2023, recording an increase of 4.6%.

The average expenditure per person was €921,59 in August 2024 compared to €944.51 in August 2023, recording a decrease of 2.4%.

Tourists from the United Kingdom (the largest tourist market with 34.7% of the total tourists in August 2024) spent on average €100,58 per day, while tourists from Israel (the second largest market during the specific month with 13.3% of the total tourists) spent on average €112.87. Tourists from Poland (the third largest market with 7.7%), spent on average €90.54 per day.

(Source: CNA)

Read More

Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices up 0.4% in May
MONEYVAL: Cyprus has enhanced its AML/CTF Framework
MoU signed for creation of a Chair of Indian Studies at the University of Nicosia
Demetris Sparsis: Interest in the Brain Gain effort, what its ‘betting’ on, and its dual goal
Artificial Intelligence and Data Management in Advertising
MFA publishes contact details of RoC embassies for Cypriot citizens in the Middle East
Finance Minister in Luxembourg to attend Eurogroup-ECOFIN meetings
Vladimir Markov: "Cyprus is definitely the right place to start an IT business"
Freedom Holding Corp. reports 23% revenue growth for FY2025, driven by strong performance across brokerage and insurance segments
High Commissioner Manish: PM's visit reaffirms India's strategic vision for deepened engagement with Cyprus