Tourist arrivals in November 2021 amounted to 148.973 compared to 8.952 recorded in November 2020, as well as 169.392 arrivals recorded in November 2019.
For the period January - November 2021, tourist arrivals amounted to 1.840.003 compared to 621.927 in the corresponding period of 2020, recording an increase of 195,9% and a decrease of 52,4% compared to the period January - November 2019 (3.866.447. XNUMX arrivals).
Arrivals from the United Kingdom were the main source of tourism for November 2021, accounting for 22,7% (33.829) of total arrivals, arrivals from Germany 10,0% (14.945), arrivals from Russia in 9,6% (14.236), arrivals from Poland 8,8% (13.105), arrivals from Greece 8,5% (12.629) and arrivals from Israel 7,7% (11.474).
The purpose of travel in November 2021 was for a percentage of 75,8% of tourists the holidays, for 13,3% the visit to friends or relatives and for a percentage of 10,9% business. Respectively, for November 2020, 39,4% visited Cyprus for holidays, 25,5% for visiting friends or relatives and 35,1% for business reasons.