Tourism Revenue Decreased 71,2 Percent Compared to the Same Quarter of the Last Year

Tourism Revenue Decreased 71,2 Percent Compared to the Same Quarter of the Last Year
Tourism Revenue Decreased 71,2 Percent Compared to the Same Quarter of the Last Year

Tourism income of the months of July, August and September III. It was $ 71,2 billion 4 million 44 thousand by decreasing 356% in the quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year. 71,6% of the tourism income (excluding mobile phone roaming and marina service expenditures) was obtained from foreign visitors and 28,4% from citizens residing abroad.

Tourism income of the months of July, August and September III. It was $ 71,2 billion 4 million 44 thousand by decreasing 356% in the quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year. 71,6% of the tourism income (excluding mobile phone roaming and marina service expenditures) was obtained from foreign visitors and 28,4% from citizens residing abroad.

Visitors organize their travels by personal or package tour. Personal expenditures constituted $ 3 billion 97 million 691 thousand of the expenditures made in this quarter, and package tour expenditures constituted $ 946 million 665 thousand.

Tourism income and number of visitors, III. Quarter: July-September, 2020

  Tourism income by type of visitor, III. Quarter, 2020 Average expenditure per capita, III. Quarter, 2020

 

All types of expenditures decreased in this quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year. Sports, education and culture expenditures decreased by 82,6%, tour services expenditure by 78,8% and package tour expenditures (the remaining share in our country) decreased by 77,2%.

Change rates of expenditure types compared to the same period of the previous year (%), III. Quarter, 2020

 

Average spend per night was $ 61

In this quarter, the average overnight expenditure of foreigners who spend the night was $ 70, while the average overnight expenditure of citizens residing abroad was $ 46.

The number of visitors decreased by 74,1% compared to the same quarter of last year

The number of visitors departing from our country is III. It became 2020 million 74,1 thousand 5 people by decreasing 604% in the quarter compared to the same quarter of the previous year. 155% of them were foreigners with 79 million 4 thousand 430 people, while 53% was citizens residing abroad with 21 million 1 thousand 174 people.

In this quarter, foreign visitors visited our country mostly for "excursions, entertainment, sports and cultural activities" with 74,9%.

The second place was "visiting relatives and friends" with 15,8%, and "visiting relatives and friends" ranked third with "business (conference, seminar, duty, etc.)" with 3,3%. Citizens residing abroad came to our country mostly for “visiting relatives and friends” with 65,4%.

Visitors according to their purpose of arrival (%) *, III. Quarter, 2020

(*): Rates are calculated excluding the person going with him.

 

Tourism expenditure decreased by 89,8% compared to the same quarter of the last year

Tourism expenditures of our citizens residing in the country and visiting other countries decreased by 89,8% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and reached 126 million 79 thousand $. Of this, $ 119 million 604 thousand was personal and $ 6 million 476 thousand was package tour expenditures.

Tourism expenditure and the number of citizens visiting abroad, III. Quarter: July-September, 2020

Citizens visiting abroad 2019 III. 93,1% compared to a quarter

The number of citizens visiting abroad in this quarter decreased by 93,1% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and reached 203. Their average expenditure per capita was 223 $.

    Tourism expenses, III. Quarter, 2020 Average expenditure per capita, III. Quarter, 2020


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