Bosnia and Herzegovina has registered 1,264,833 tourist visits in the period January – October 2022, which is 54.7 percent compared to the same period last year.
In the period January – October there were 2,789,080 overnight stays, which is 43.9 percent more compared to the same period in 2021.
As a comparison, in the period January – October 2019, the year before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, 1,448,086 tourists visited BiH.
The number of overnight stays by domestic tourists in the period January – October this year was higher by 14 percent, while the number of overnight stays by foreign tourists was higher by 70.6 percent compared to the same period in 2021.
In the total number of overnight stays, the participation of domestic tourists was 37.3 percent, while the participation of foreign tourists was 62.7 percent.
In terms of overnight stays of foreign tourists, the highest number of overnight stays were realized by tourists from Serbia (14.5 percent), Croatia (12.8 percent), Slovenia (5.8 percent), Germany (5.4 percent), the United Arab Emirates (5.1 percent), Turkey (4.9 percent) and Saudi Arabia (4.5 percent), which is a total of 53 percent. Tourists from other countries accounted for 47 percent of overnight stays, according to data from the BiH Statistics Agency.