Maldives breaks record with 200,000 monthly tourist arrivals

Maldives has made an unprecedented record for the highest monthly tourist arrivals with approx 200,000 tourist visit observed till the 26th of this month. This rise was contributed to by China with whom Maldives has established increased flight operations.

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Chinese tourists arrived to Maldives via the Beijing Capital Airlines

Aishath Shuba Solih

2024-02-28 12:02:04

Maldives has made an unprecedented record on their tourist arrival rates with an arrival of 200,000 tourists within the preceding month.

As disclosed in the statistical report by the Ministry of Tourism statistics, 200,000 tourists had visited the country until the 26th of this month with most arrivals stemming from China. This is a 20 percent increase from February last year when a total of 177,000 tourist arrivals had been recorded, which was consequently the highest rate of monthly arrivals observed in the year 2023.

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