April 12 (SeeNews) - The number of tourists staying in Macedonia in the first two months of 2013 edged up by an annual 0.1% to nearly 57,400, the country's statistics office said on Friday.
Tourist overnights increased by 1.1% on the year to over 125,300 through February, with foreign nationals accounting for 62,309 of the total, the statistics office said in a statement.
Macedonia’s tourist numbers and overnights (y/y pct change in brackets):
|
Feb'13 |
Jan-Feb'13 |
Tourists |
25,599 (+8.7) |
57,363 (+0.1) |
- Domestic |
10,209 (+11.1) |
25,600 (+2.2) |
- Foreign |
15,390 (+7.2) |
31,763 (-1.5) |
Overnights |
58,323 (+10.3) |
125,307 (+1.1) |
- Domestic |
26,650 (+12.8) |
62,998 (+4.4) |
- Foreign |
31,673 (+8.3) |
62,309 (-2.0) |