99,748 tourists visited Bosnia and Herzegovina in March, which is 12.8 percent more than the previous month and 19.5 percent more than March last year.
Tourists spent 212,373 overnight stays, which is 2.9 percent more than in February and 18.2 percent more than in March last year.
In the total number of overnight stays, the participation of domestic tourists is 34.9 percent, and foreign tourists 65.1 percent, according to data from the BiH Statistics Agency.
Among foreign tourists, the most overnight stays in March were made by tourists from Croatia, Serbia, Slovenia, Montenegro, Turkey, Germany and the United States of America.
Regarding the length of stay of foreign tourists in our country, the first place is Iran with an average stay of 4.4 nights, Malta with 4.2 nights, Canada with 3.7 nights, Cyprus with 3.6 nights, Kuwait with 3, 4 nights and Bahrain and the United Kingdom with 3.2 nights each.
In March, 18,411 rooms, apartments and camping sites were available to tourists in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which is slightly less than in March last year, and 40,403 available beds, which is 1.3 percent more than in the same month last year.
In March, a total of 17,098 rooms and apartments were available to tourists within the “Hotels and similar accommodation” activity, which is one percent more, and 36,216 beds, which is 2.8 percent more compared to March last year.