Sekar Jagat Spa | Nusa Dua, Bali

Number of tourists visiting Bali in the first quarter of 2009. In brackets compared to Q1 2008. Total number of tourist arrivals in Bali in the first quarter of 2009 reached 490,454 (+4.28%).

Japan
83.470 (-11.63%)

Australia
71.970 (+24.85%)

China
56.030 (+55.62%)

Malaysia
29.971 (+19.85%)

Taiwan
28.066 (-24.01%)

France (+19.02%), Russia (+6.33%),

United Kingdom (-16.01%), USA (-7.05%)

Source: Bali Office of the Central Statistics Board (BPS)

Related links: Bali Tourist Arrivals 2008 (January-June) | Bali Tourist Arrivals 2008 |

Bali International Direct Arrivals 2009 vs 2008 | Central Bureau of Statistics Indonesia |

Newly released half-yearly results of 2008 compared with old heydays of 2001, the time before 9-11, Bali bombs, tsunami and other disasters. The 13 major markets above make up 85% of the total arrivals.

The number of guests from China (+5366%), Russia (+835%), Malaysia (+648%), South Korea (+451%) and Singapore (+250%) improved dramatically, while the number of travellers from UK (-35%), Taiwan (-14%) and The Americas (-14%) now lag behind the days of 2001.

Major markets Japan (+17%) and Australia (+12%) recovered totally, while France (+59%) and Netherlands (+31%) are the European countries with the highest rate of increase.

Related links: Bali Tourist Arrivals Q1 2009 | Central Bureau of Statistics Indonesia | Bali Tourism Board