Tourist arrivals in July stood at 207,541, an increase of 3.5 per cent when compared to the same month last year.

Excluding passengers who stayed overnight on board their berthed
cruise ship, total arrivals amounted to 206,626.

A total of 176,807 tourist trips were for holiday purposes, while a further 9,173 were for business.

Arrivals from EU states went up by 5.2 per cent to 170,671 when compared to the same month of 2014. The largest proportion of arrivals were aged between 25 and 44, followed by those within the 0-24 age bracket.

Total nights spent in Malta went up by 7.2 per cent reaching nearly 1.9 million.
Tourist expenditure was estimated at €220.2 million, an increase of 8.6 per cent.

Arrivals between January and July amounted to 970,084, an increase of 5.2 per
cent over the same period last year.

 

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