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The destination in figures…
Tourist arrivals in Mauritius have experienced
a significant growth in the first quarter with an
increase of 10.6% compared to the same period in
2014, according to the latest data from Statistics
Mauritius. This strong growth is due to the
excellent performance of the European and Asian
markets in particular that of the UK, our
traditional market, of China, the largest
emerging market for Mauritian destination.
Arrivals from the UK has increased by 30.1%,
those from Germany by 18.2% and arrivals from
Italy were up 13.8%. The Chinese market continues to show good health with an increase
of 24.8% for the first quarter and the Indian market grew by 17.6%. For the month of
March, the number of tourists who visited Mauritius has increased by 9.8% compared to
March 2014. It is still the European and Asian markets that have the highest growth rate
in arrivals in March with 47.3% for the UK, 34.6% in Germany, 27.3% for India, 22% for
China and 20% for Italy.
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