Turks & Caicos Tourism Statistics 2014

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Turks and Caicos Islands Tourism Statistics 2014

TOURISM STATISTICS 2014 – TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS as of December 31, 2014 The year 2014 will indeed set a new benchmark for tourism in the Turks and Caicos Islands, as the destination welcomed and hosted some 1,407,313 visitors, this number reflects record increases in both stop-over and cruise passenger arrivals from all our major source markets. According to official data analyzed by the Turks and Caicos Tourist Board’s Statistics Office, tourism arrivals for 2014 showed a 31.6% increase when compared to 2013. Further assessment of the 1,407,313 shows: 435,475 visitors were stop-over guest arriving primarily at the Providenciales International Airport (PLS) and 971,838 visitors came via cruise. Turks and Caicos Overall Arrivals Comparing 2013 to 2014

Month January February March 1st Quarter April May June 2nd Quarter July August September 3rd Quarter October November December 4th Quarter

YTD

Stop-Over Arrivals

2014 Cruise Arrivals

Totals

Stop-Over Arrivals

2013 Cruise Arrivals

Totals

% Change

31,155 32,962 41,389 105,506 34,212 28,779 30,850 93,841 34,206 30,175 14,673 79,054 36,388 53,375 67,311 157,074

95,517 72,862 84,303 252,682 74,092 71,586 79,230 224,908 97,646 73,973 66,413 238,032 68,553 81,094 106,569 256,216

126,672 105,824 125,692 358,188 108,304 100,365 110,080 318,749 131,852 104,148 81,086 317,086 104,941 134,469 173,880 413,290

24,353 24,771 31,887 81,001 28,780 23,413 25,844 78,037 28,562 25,203 11,443 65,208 15,712 21,881 28,738 66,331

77,144 66,389 29,355 172,888 44,495 69,184 54,785 168,464 55,574 75,699 62,564 193,837 69,236 82,043 92,452 243,731

101,497 91,160 61,232 253,889 73,275 92,597 80,629 246,501 84,136 100,902 74,007 259,045 84,948 103,924 121,190 310,062

24.8 16.1 105.3 41.1 47.8 8.4 36.5 29.3 56.7 3.2 9.6 22.4 23.5 29.4 43.5 33.3

435,475

971,838

1,407,313

290,587

778,920

1,069,497

31.6

Source: Turks and Caicos Tourist Board Statistics Office

The destination recorded increases in both stop-over and cruise arrivals in each month of 2014, when compared to 2013. Overall arrivals to the Turks and Caicos Islands grew by an astonishing Page 1 of 9


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