There were an estimated 64,623 inbound visitors to the Maltese Islands during February, while total nights spent amounted to 519,972, the National Statistics Office said today.

55,887 inbound tourists visited Malta on holiday, followed by 5,050 tourists who were here on business.

The NSO noted that French, Italian and Polish residents made up 36.1% of total inbound tourists.

The largest share of guest nights (78.4%) was spent in rented accommodation establishments. The average length of stay of total inbound tourists stood at 8.0 nights.

Total tourist expenditure in February reached almost €40.0 million. The average expenditure per night was estimated at €76.9, the NSO said.

During January and February, inbound tourists amounted to 124,357, while the total nights spent surpassed 1.0 million nights, the NSO said.

Total tourist expenditure was estimated at €86.9 million. The NSO noted that total expenditure per capita stood at €699, decreasing from €874 in 2021.

Photo by Alain Salvary

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