Balipost.com reports that 616,641 foreign tourists visited Bali in August 2024, a decline of 1.44% compared to the 625,665 tourists who visited in July. Compared to August 2023, when 533,141 tourists came to the Island, arrivals have increased 18% year-on-year.
The interim chief of the Bali Statistics Center (BPS-Bali), Kadek Agus Wirawan, reports that occupancy rates at Bali-starred hotels in August averaged 70.16%, an increase of 1.38 points when compared to July 2024 when the average occupancy rate was 68.78%. On a year-on-year basis, August occupancies increased by 9.52% compared to the same month in 2023.
Non-starred hotels in August 2024 recorded an average length of stay (LOS) of 2,45 days, an increase of 0.02 points from the previous month of July when the ALOS was 2.43 days.
Australian visitors dominated arrivals in August 2024 with a 23.17% share, totaling 142,884. The following countries, listed in declining order, completed the “top five” sources of foreign visitors to Bali: China (PRC) 44,331; India 45,525; France 36,334; and the United Kingdom (31,055).
Among the “top ten” sources of foreign visitors to Bali in August, Italian arrivals increased a dramatic 175.88% (month on month) over July arrivals from Italy.
Nation-wide, ASEAN arrivals dominate tourism, while in Bali, arrivals from Europe (27.32%) and Oceania (27,13%) predominate.
In terms of market share, countries constituting the primary sources of visitors to Bali are Australia, India, the USA, Singapore, South Korea, France, Malaysia, and Germany.
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