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There were an estimated 299,190 inbound tourists that visited the Maltese Islands in September.
Data from the National Statistics Office today show that this is an increase of 20.2% when compared to the corresponding month of 2022.
Italian, UK, and French residents made up 47.4% of the total inbound tourists
Total nights spent amounted to 2,156,577, and total expenditure reached nearly €311 million.
The NSO noted that the largest share of guest nights (82.5%) was spent in rented accommodation establishments.
Inbound tourists in the first three quarters of this year amounted to 2,285,450, while total nights spent surpassed 15.7 million nights.
Total tourism expenditure for the period January-September 2023 was estimated at €2.1 billion, while expenditure per capita stood at €908, the NSO said.
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