Tourism revenues in January 2025 amounted to €69,2 million, representing an increase of 53,1% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (€45,2 million) based on the results of the Statistical Service's Traveler Survey. The catalyst for the increase in revenues was mainly the significant increase in arrivals from Israel, but also the United Kingdom.
Per capita tourist expenditure in January 2025 amounted to €617,65, compared to €513,52 in January 2024, recording an increase of 20,3%.
Israeli tourists - the largest tourist market with 21,1% of all tourists in January 2025 - spent an average of €176,13 per day compared to €118,34 in the same month last year. British tourists - the second largest tourist market in this month with 16,7% of the total - spent an average of €57,75 from €52,73 in January last year. Tourists from Poland - the third largest market with 14,1% - spent €69,97 per day, about the same as last year.
The increase in revenue was also driven by an increase in total arrivals of approximately 27,5% in January. Particularly significant was the surge in arrivals from Israel (from 9.148 to 23.704, an increase of 159%), the United Kingdom (from 16.321 to 18.701, an increase of 14,6%) and Germany (from 2.952 to 4.114, an increase of 39,4%).
Source: KYPE