According to the data released today, in May 2023, 992,500 visitors entered non-residents by all access roads to Argentina, of which 483,600 were tourists and 509,000 were hikers.
This definition of travelers who entered the country is given based on the definitions of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO), which indicates that when a visitor spends at least one night in the place visited, he is considered a tourist and if he does not spend the night, he is considered a tourist. called hiker.
Main incoming tourism markets
The report indicates that 78.7% of incoming tourism came from neighboring countries:
1. Chile: 25.4%
2. Uruguay: 24.7%
3. Brazil: 17.6%
4. Uruguay, 24.7%
5. Brazil, 17.6%.
49.2% of non-resident tourists arrived in Argentina by land; 37.5% used the airway; and the remaining 13.2% arrived by river or sea, according to the steps surveyed by the ETI, which represent 50.4% of incoming tourism.
The trips abroad reached 795,100 resident visitors through all international routes, of which 490,500 were tourists and 304,600 were excursionists. The main destinations were Brazil, with 17.9%; Paraguay, with 14.6%; Chile, with 13.8%; and Europe, with 13.0%.
50.1% of resident tourists left the country by air; 40.2%, by land; and 9.7%, through the river or sea. The passes surveyed by the ETI represent 56.8% of outbound tourism.
In May, a positive balance of 197,400 international visitors was registered through all access routes to the country. This result was due to a positive balance of 204,400 excursionists, and a negative balance of 7,000 tourists.
In addition, during May, non-resident visitors made 1,023,600 trips and resident visitors, 795,100.
Through the Ezeiza and Aeroparque airports, a total movement of 164,100 non-resident tourists was registered in May, a figure that presented an interannual increase of 44.7%.
In turn, resident tourists reached 216,100, which meant an increase of 24.0% compared to the same month of the previous year. Therefore, the balance was negative in 52,000 international tourists.
Tourists arriving at Ezeiza International Airport and Jorge Newbery Airport reside mainly in Brazil, 45,600; 29,000 arrived from the countries that make up the “Rest of America”; and from Chile, 27,800.
Within this framework, 2,149,000 thousand overnight stays of non-resident tourists were registered, with an average stay of 13.1 nights. The highest average stays were observed in residents of the countries that make up the “Rest of the World” block, with 31.8 nights; and in residents of Europe, with 28.3 nights.
Resident tourists who departed from Ezeiza and the Jorge Newbery airport mainly chose Europe as their destination, 59,200; United States and Canada, 44,800; and countries of the “Rest of America” block 44,400 tourists. 3,814,900 overnight stays of resident tourists were registered, with an average stay of 17.7 nights.
The highest average stays occurred in the countries that make up the “Rest of the World” block, with 33.2 nights; and Europe, with 24.9 nights.
The estimation of inbound and outbound tourism for all routes (air, river/maritime and land) uses the ETI and the migration records provided by the National Migration Office (DNM) as the main sources of information, while the estimates Monthly reports of international tourism include only the movements of resident and non-resident visitors, and exclude crew members and neighborhood border transit (TVF).
Source: Ambito
