Ministry of Tourism has stated the number of tourist arrivals in July 2022 was higher than in the same period of 2019.
A total of 133,561 tourists arrived in the Maldives in July this year, while 132,144 tourists arrived in July 2019 before the COVID-19 outbreak, which is an increase of 1.1%, according to the latest statistics released by the tourism ministry. The statistics showed a total of 960,075 tourists arrived in the Maldives by August 3.
According to statistics, 131,764 tourists arrived in the Maldives in January; 149,008 visitors arrived in February; 150,739 visitors arrived in March; 145,279 visitors arrived in April; 125,522 visitors arrived in May; 110,889 visitors arrived in June, and 133,561 visitors arrived in July. India is currently the largest source market, contributing to 14.4% of the total arrivals, followed by the UK.