MAJOR MARKETS
In terms of market share, Asia and the pacific tops with a total share of 50.5% of shares in the 3rd quarter of 2015. With arrivals reaching 463,901 the region observed a growth of 3% by the end of the third quarter of 2015.
Europe is the next market generator with 41% shares and received 381348 tourists which is a decline of -1.4 compared to 2014. Third is the Americas with 4% market share and 15% in growth rate by the end of September 2015. Middle East accounted for the market with a highest growth date of 17% compared to 2014 however they are the 4th best Market generator to the Maldives. African region is the lowest market generator with 0.7% shares of the total arrivals