Sri Lanka has recorded over 1.3 million tourist arrivals so far in 2023, according to data from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority (SLTDA).
The SLTDA reported that 100,750 tourist arrivals have been reported between 01- 17 December.
During this period, the highest number of tourists were reported from India with 20,597 arrivals, followed by 14,156 tourists from Russia, and 10, 281 tourists from the United Kingdom.
Tourist arrivals have also been recorded from Germany, China, Australia, the USA, France, Canada, and Poland.
The highest tourist arrivals for the year were reported in November (151,496 arrivals), July (143,039 arrivals), and August (136,405 arrivals). (NewsWire)
