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CYPRUS

                a major tourist centre



        Tourism in Cyprus:
        Volume, Value and Characteristics
        SUMMARY
        The total number of visitor’s arrivals in 2019 was 3,976,777 as compared to 3,938,625 in 2018 recording an increase of
        1%. Revenue from tourism in 2019 was estimated at €2,683 billion, recording a decrease of approximately 1%  in relation
        to the corresponding figure for 2018 (2,710 billion).

                                       ANNUAL TOURIST ARRIVALS TO CYPRUS
                                           Comparison 2019/2018/2017
                                                                 % Change              % Change
                                           2019        2018      2019/2018    2017     2018/2017
          ALL COUNTRIES                  3,976,777   3,938,625    1.0%      3,652,073   7.8%
          EUROPE                         3,430,067   3,472,995    -1.2%     3,196,746   8.6%
          E.U. Countries                 2,381,731   2,455,507    -3.0%     2,180,949   12.6%
          Belgium                          26,077      28,231     -7.6%       27,089    4.2%
          Bulgaria                         20,937      24,742    -15.4%       13,882    78.2%
          Czech Republic                   24,607      20,823     18.2%       12,749    63.3%
          Denmark                          40,568      43,063     -5.8%       34,990    23.1%
          Germany                         151,500     189,200    -19.9%      188,826    0.2%
          Greece                          171,512     186,370     -8.0%      169,712    9.8%
          Spain                             9,550       9,466     0.9%        6,927     36.7%
          France                           31,114      36,500    -14.8%       35,931    1.6%
          Ireland                          19,513      19,987     -2.4%       7,310    173.4%
          Italy                            27,491      24,041     14.4%       19,322    24.4%
          Latvia                           15,398      15,676     -1.8%       6,235    151.4%
          Lithuania                        18,580      20,406     -8.9%       18,352    11.2%
          Hungary                          31,916      25,343     25.9%       14,888    70.2%
          Malta                             6,636       5,630     17.9%       5,684     -1.0%
          Netherlands                      43,198      42,217     2.3%        37,585    12.3%
          Austria                          44,538      45,888     -2.9%       40,473    13.4%
          Poland                           80,243      89,508    -10.4%       56,665    58.0%
          Romania                          57,313      66,969    -14.4%       49,304    35.8%
          Slovak Republic                  32,844      28,044     17.1%       11,784   138.0%
          Finland                          24,661      26,507     -7.0%       20,962    26.5%
          Sweden                          144,605     153,769     -6.0%      136,725    12.5%
          United Kingdom                 1,330,635   1,327,805    0.2%      1,253,839   5.9%
          Other EU countries               28,287      25,323     11.7%       11,718   116.1%
          Other European countries       1,048,337   1,017,487    3.0%      1,015,795   0.2%
          Switzerland (incl. Liechten.)    67,534      74,216     -9.0%       57,540    29.0%
          Norway                           60,782      55,273     10.0%       54,342    1.7%
          Russia                          781,856     783,631     -0.2%      824,494    -5.0%
          Belarus                          22,136      18,476     19.8%       16,286    13.4%
          Ukraine                          95,031      69,619     36.5%       48,190    44.5%
          Serbia                           10,536       9,711     8.5%        10,128    -4.1%
          Other Europe                     10,461       6,565     59.3%       4,816     36.3%
          AFRICA                           20,263      17,943    12.9%        16,081    11.6%
          South Africa                      8,587       6,645     29.2%       5,288     25.7%
          Egypt                             7,882       7,736     1.9%        8,127     -4.8%
          Other Africa                      3,791       3,561     6.5%        2,669     33.4%
          AMERICA                          65,026      51,126    27.2%        34,340    48.9%
          United States                    47,513      37,421     27.0%       25,388    47.4%
          Canada                           11,512      10,049     14.6%       6,088     65.1%
          Other America                     5,997       3,655     64.1%       2,864     27.6%
          ASIA                            438,156     372,776    17.5%       388,736    -4.1%
          Kuwait                            3,922       2,840     38.1%       2,139     32.8%
          Bahrain                           1,699       2,207    -23.0%       2,699    -18.2%
          United Arab Emirates             21,353      21,136     1.0%        20,351    3.9%
          Saudi Arabia                      4,113       4,016     2.4%        4,392     -8.6%
          Qatar                             5,403       4,283     26.1%       5,829    -26.5%
          Jordan                           18,275      15,250     19.8%       8,585     77.6%
          Iran                              1,858       3,640    -49.0%       5,328    -31.7%
          Israel                          293,746     232,561     26.3%      261,966   -11.2%
          Lebanon                          58,796      62,255     -5.6%       58,273    6.8%
          China (incl. Hong Kong)           6,309       5,032     25.4%       3,298     52.6%
          Other Asia                       22,681      19,553     16.0%       15,873    23.2%
          OCEANIA                          23,170      23,702     -2.2%       16,004    48.1%
          Australia                        21,215      22,197     -4.4%       14,655    51.5%
          Other Oceania                     1,956       1,506     29.9%       1,348     11.7%
          NOT STATED                         98          80      22.5%         168     -52.4%
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