Outbound Tourism: Q1/2023
Total outbound tourists for the first quarter in 2023 were estimated at 158,180, while total nights spent amounted to 1,082,039.
During the quarter under review, a total of 90,851 outbound tourist trips were undertaken for holiday purposes, followed by 43,664 trips for visiting friends and relatives. Most outbound tourists were aged between 25 and 44 years (52.5 per cent), followed by those within the 45-64 age bracket (27.5 per cent) (Table 1). Italy remained the most popular destination, with a share of 35.4 per cent of total tourist trips (Table 6).
The largest share of guest nights (54.9 per cent) was spent in non-rented accommodation establishments (Table 3). The average length of stay of total outbound tourists stood at 6.8 nights (Chart 2).
Total expenditure by outbound tourists between January and March surpassed €131.6 million, equivalent to an average €832 per person (Tables 4 and 5).
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