Head of Central Statistics Board of Bali Panusunan Siregar said Monday that Bali reported an 11.16 percent increase in tourist arrivals last year compared to 2.94 million in 2012.
“Most travellers arriving at the Ngurah Rai International Airport took flights directly from their respective countries. Only 36,709 people came to Bali via the sea route,” he said.
Australians made up the majority of tourists to Bali, with 826,386 visitors and contributing 25.21 percent of tourist arrivals to the island last year.
This is followed by China with 387,533 visitors, Japan (208,115) and 199,223 and 138,397 arrivals from Malaysia and Singapore respectively.
Other tourists came from South Korea (134,452), Taiwan (127,443), France (125,113), Britain (122,406) and 108,863 from the United States.
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