Tourists bringing mostly money to Albania. Where do Kosovars stay?

Tourists bringing mostly money to Albania. Where do Kosovars stay?

The tourism industry plays an essential role in the country's economy and is one of the main concerns of its progress. Tourism contributions are noted in job creation, generation of business opportunities to identify needs and create tourist activities, etc. In this scripture we will have a complete reflection of [...]

In this scripture we will make a full reflection of tourism indicators in Albania during the period 2013-2017. More specifically, in terms of the introduction characteristics of foreign citizens according to regions, travel mode, length of residence; foreign tourists' spending in terms of GDP, increased value and the number of activities directly related to tourism; accommodation capacities in Albania, etc.

Characteristics of foreign tourists in Albania?

In the period 2013-2017, the entrances of foreign citizens to Albania has been approximately 21 million people. In this time bow, the entrances of citizens of
Foreigners have tended growth of 12.0% per year on average.

Inflows from the European region occupy most of the entry of foreign citizens by 92.4% and have increased by 12.3% on average during 2013-2017. In 2017, entrances from the European region increased 4.5% compared to the previous year.

Foreign citizens entering Albania come mainly from: Kosovo (34%), Macedonia (13%), Greece (10%), Montenegro and Italy (7% each).

Which means of transportation are most used?
In 2013-2017, an air route has reached approximately 2.1 million foreign citizens, increasing by 16.7% on average. In 2017, the number of foreign citizens entering Albania by air route has increased by 26.5% compared to the previous year. Foreign citizens entering our country via airlines average 10% of total access.

What border points await the largest influx of foreign tourists?
Border points hosting the largest influx of foreign citizens visiting Albania are: Got (40%), Muriqan (12%) and Rinasi (12%).

Which age groups prefer to travel to Albania?
Albania is a tourist attraction mainly for age group 25-44 About 2017 data, for the entrances of foreign citizens.

Why do they travel?
In 2013-2017, the entry of foreign citizens for personal purposes: (rests, visiting relatives, health treatment, religious purposes, etc.) occupy most of the foreign citizens' entry, on average, 98.7%. The number of entrys of foreign citizens for personal purposes in this timeline has increased by 12.1% on average. While business entry accounts total 1.3% of total entry, an average of 10.2%.

How much do they spend?
In 2013-2017, non-residents' spending in Albania has been $1.044.39 million. The average growth of these savings for this period is around 8.5%. Expenses made by non-residents for personal purposes occupied 79,4% and for business purposes total 20.6% of total expenditures.


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