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China Reclaims Top Spot as Maldives’ Premier Tourist Source Market
China has re-established itself as the Maldives' largest tourist source market, with 25,303 arrivals and an 11.4 percent market share between 1 January and 4 February, ahead of Russia and Italy. Total arrivals reached 222,502 by 4 February, up 13.4 percent year-on-year, with charter flights from China scheduled to begin on 14 February and Minister of Tourism Ibrahim Faisal expecting 2.3 million tourists in 2024 if trends continue.
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Wed 14 FebInaugural charter flights from Chinese destinations to the Maldives are scheduled to start.China and the Maldives14 Februaryonly Maldives RepublicRecent talks between Muizzu and President Xi Jinping of China have resulted in the resumption of charter flights between China and the Maldives, with the inaugural flights from Chinese destinations scheduled to start on 14 February.
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China Reclaims Top Spot as Maldives’ Premier Tourist Source Market
25,303 tourists (11.4 percent market share) Chinese tourist arrivals and market share
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25,303 tourists (11.4 percent market share)Chinese tourist arrivals and market shareMaldives RepublicChina secured 11.4 percent of the market share between 1 January and 4 February, with 25,303 Chinese tourists visiting the Maldives, according to the Ministry of Tourism.
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222,502 touristsTotal tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicAs of 4 February, the Maldives has welcomed 222,502 tourists, marking 13.4 percent growth compared to the same period in 2022.
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22,436 tourists (10.1 percent market share)Italian tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicRussia and Italy trail closely, each holding a 10.1 percent market share with 22,577 and 22,436 arrivals, respectively.
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209,198 touristsIndian tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicIndia, which had been the main source market for the Maldives since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, contributed 209,198 tourists in 2023.
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7,529 arrivals per dayDaily average tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicWhile the daily average tourist arrivals rose to 7,529 in February, compared to 6,206 in January
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6,206 arrivals per dayDaily average tourist arrivalsMaldives RepublicWhile the daily average tourist arrivals rose to 7,529 in February, compared to 6,206 in January
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MMPRC will participate in the ITB China 2024 fair, a B2B trade show for the Chinese travel market.27 to 29 MayShanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, ShanghaiMaldives RepublicThese include participation in the ITB China 2024 fair, a leading B2B-exclusive trade show catering to the Chinese travel market, scheduled for 27 to 29 May at the Shanghai World Expo Exhibition and Convention Centre, Shanghai.
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