| 19.1: TOURIST STATISTICS, 1983 - 2009 |
| Year |
No of
Resorts |
Bed-nights |
Arrivals |
Average duration of Stay (in days) |
Resort Bed Capacity |
Bed Capacity Utilization Rate |
Tourism
Receipts (in Million US$) |
Tourism Revenue (in million Rf) |
| 1983 |
51 |
647,288 |
74,163 |
8.7 |
4,450 |
40.5 |
- |
- |
| 1984 |
53 |
791,846 |
83,814 |
9.4 |
4,724 |
46.7 |
- |
- |
| 1985 |
55 |
1,053,458 |
114,554 |
9.2 |
5,375 |
55.4 |
- |
39.18 |
| 1986 |
56 |
1,036,492 |
113,953 |
9.1 |
5,559 |
50.9 |
- |
44.41 |
| 1987 |
57 |
1,267,897 |
131,399 |
9.6 |
6,203 |
59.6 |
- |
60.34 |
| 1988 |
58 |
1,506,656 |
155,757 |
9.7 |
7,119 |
61.1 |
- |
74.33 |
| 1989 |
62 |
1,461,732 |
158,488 |
9.2 |
7,550 |
53.7 |
- |
114.63 |
| 1990 |
64 |
1,681,723 |
195,156 |
8.6 |
7,621 |
60.3 |
88.7
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141.7 |
| 1991 |
67 |
1,724,742 |
196,112 |
8.8 |
7,855 |
63.2 |
95.3
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159.7 |
| 1992 |
69 |
1,974,710 |
235,852 |
8.4 |
8,487 |
66.2 |
138 |
191.1 |
| 1993 |
69 |
2,092,298 |
241,020 |
8.7 |
9,061 |
64.8 |
146.4
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217.1
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| 1994 |
69 |
2,350,803 |
279,982 |
8.4 |
10,160 |
67.9 |
180.7
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280.5 |
| 1995 |
73 |
2,725,064 |
314,869 |
8.7 |
10,688 |
70.5 |
210.7
|
338.6 |
| 1996 |
73 |
3,038,698 |
338,733 |
9.0 |
11,472 |
72.8 |
265.6
|
400.9 |
| 1997 |
73 |
3,271,043 |
365,563 |
8.9 |
11,958 |
77.4 |
286 |
505.5 |
| 1998 |
79 |
3,466,549 |
395,725 |
8.8 |
13,808 |
76.2 |
303 |
525.1 |
| 1999 |
84 |
3,718,207 |
429,666 |
8.7 |
15,044 |
69.7 |
313.5 |
627.9 |
| 2000 |
86 |
3,936,741 |
467,154 |
8.4 |
15,914 |
68.2 |
320.7 |
693.3 |
| 2001 |
87 |
3,932,748 |
460,984 |
8.5 |
16,318 |
65.6 |
327.1 |
715.9 |
| 2002 |
87 |
4,066,640 |
484,680 |
8.4 |
16,400 |
69.0 |
337.1 |
883.1 |
| 2003 |
87 |
4,704,601 |
563,593 |
8.3 |
16,444 |
77.2 |
401.6 |
899.7 |
| 2004 |
87 |
5,110,587 |
616,716 |
8.3 |
16,858 |
83.9 |
470.9 |
921.5 |
| 2005 |
87 |
3,300,026 |
395,320 |
8.3 |
17,298 |
64.5 |
286.6 |
911.8 |
| 2006 |
88 |
4,826,091 |
601,923 |
8.0 |
17,712 |
81.4 |
512.4 |
1,777.0 |
| 2007 |
91 |
5,293,224 |
675,889 |
8.5 |
18,938 |
82.8 |
602.4 |
2,216.1 |
| 2008 |
93 |
5,451,164 |
683,012 |
8.8 |
19,770 |
78.0 |
696.3 |
2,102.3 |
| 2009 |
97 |
5,146,970 |
655,852 |
8.6 |
20,704 |
70.2
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1,547.4 |
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Data have been taken from the past publications of
the Statistical Yearbook of Maldives |
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