Poland Inbound Tourism to Malta Year 2021
Malta Tourism Authority Research Unit
Overnight Trips - Timeseries POLAND
2018
2019
2020
2021
Total International Outbound Trips
16.6 million
17.8 million
6.3 million
9.7 million
International Outbound Trips by Air
8.0 million
8.6 million
2.7 million
4.3 million
Total Inbound Trips: Poland to Malta
96,362
104,228
40,647
68,172
Poland’s Share of Total Inbound Trips to Malta
3.7%
3.8%
6.2%
7.0%
Malta’s Share of International Outbound Trips by Air
1.2%
1.2%
1.5%
1.6%
Sources: Global Data, NSO
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Inbound Tourists Inbound Tourists - January to December 120,000
104,228 96,362
100,000
89,335 80,000
70,562
68,172
60,000
40,647 40,000
20,000
0
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Source: NSO 3
Tourist Guest Nights Guest Nights - January to December 2021
800,000
Average Length of Stay:
687,925
700,000
601,461
600,000
6.8 Nights
630,548
515,368 500,000
464,544
400,000 300,000
269,083
200,000 100,000 0
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Source: NSO 4
Tourist Expenditure 2021
Expenditure in € 000s - January to December
Average Expenditure Per Capita: €680
80,000
69,433
70,000
Average Expenditure Per Night: €100
63,513 59,504
60,000 50,000
49,931 46,370
40,000 30,000
22,998 20,000 10,000 0
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
Source: NSO 5
Seasonality
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
2018
26.6%
30.2%
22.6%
20.6%
2019
26.7%
30.2%
23.0%
20.1%
2020
0.0%
39.6%
12.1%
48.3%
2021
12.7%
45.4%
40.4%
1.6%
Source: NSO 6
Purpose of Visit
Holiday
Business
VFR
Other
2018
86.7%
3.9%
4.7%
4.8%
2019
87.2%
4.3%
3.7%
4.7%
2020
90.4%
3.3%
3.7%
2.6%
2021
86.9%
3.9%
4.5%
4.8%
Source: NSO 7
Age of Inbound Tourists Age 60.0%
55.6%
54.1%
52.2%
51.5% 50.0%
40.0%
30.0%
25.5% 22.3%
20.0%
21.0%
18.9%
24.4% 20.7%
20.5%
19.6%
10.0% 4.5%
3.3%
3.9%
2.3%
0.0%
2018
2019
2020 0-24
25-44
45-64
2021
65+
Source: NSO 8
English Language Learning Number of Students 5,000
4,501
Type of Course (2021)
4,556
4,000
3,396
3,000 2,000 921
1,000
General
63.2%
Intensive
12.1%
Specific
7.6%
Other
17.1%
0 2018
2019
2020
2021
Average Length of Stay:
Number of Student Weeks 14,000
11,860
12,000
3.5 Weeks
Market Share of Total TEFL (2021)
10,000 8,000
6,492
7,320
6,000
12.2%
4,000 1,385
2,000 0 2018
2019
2020
2021
Source: NSO Note: In 2020 and 2021, some courses were held remotely due to Covid-19
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