I UOT O - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS Page 1 MALTA
Source of Information : Malta Government Tourist Board,
Central Office of Statistics, Valletta
Method of Collection : Frontier check
Definition : UN/IUOTO

Number of foreign tourist arrivals at frontiers by country of nationality
Country of
nationality

Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany, F.R.
Greece
Ireland
Italy
Libyan Arab Republic
Netherlands
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
Tunisia
United Kingdom
U.S.A.
Yugoslavia
All other countries
Totals 149 913 211 196
Total number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers
Visitors 1972 : 202 302 1973 : 268 685
Total number of foreign cruise passenger arrivals
Cruise passengers 1972 : 52 389 1973 : 57 489
Number of foreign tourist arrivals by mode of transport at point of entry

Air
Sea

1972 1973
135 521 193 882
14 392 17 314

Average length of stay of foreign tourists in Malta
1972 : 12.49 nights 1973 : 13.28 nights

VOI, 27

1973