According to the latest data unveiled by the Bali Central Bureau of Statistics on the 2nd of September 2024, the influx of foreign tourists reached 625,665 visits during July 2024.
This signifies an increase of +20.11% compared to June 2024.
For a comprehensive breakdown of these figures, please refer to the enlightening comparison presented below:
2024 Analysis of the Foreign Tourist Visits to Bali
For the first 7 months of this year, from January to July 2024, Bali welcomed 3,538,899 foreign tourists, marking a significant increase of +22.18% compared to the corresponding period in the previous year.
Analyzing the monthly data, we find that the average growth rate for foreign tourists in 2024 stands at +48.95%. On average, Bali had recorded 505,557 monthly foreigners visitors in the 2024 period.
Countries Contributing the Most Tourists to Bali in July 2024
Bali experienced an increase in visitors during the month of July 2024, as reported by BPS.
We saw travelers from Australia, China, India, France, South Korea, United Kingdom, United States, Malaysia, Netherland, and New Zealand flocking this captivating island, creating a vibrant tapestry of global travelers.
A Glimpse into July 2024’s Tourism Figures:
- Australia leads the visitor numbers with 155,143 visitors in July, marking an +18.08% increase from June.
- China follows with 47,800 visitors, showing an impressive +39.31% growth from June.
- The Netherlands saw the highest percentage increase, with +117.66% more visitors in July compared to June.
- France also experienced significant growth with a +70.75% increase, suggesting a rising interest from European countries.
In summary, these observations offer a glimpse into the changing dynamics of Bali’s tourism landscape.
Top 10 Countries Contributing the Most Tourists to Bali in July 2024
The Statistical Report released by the Central Bureau of Statistics sheds light on the key contributors to Bali’s bustling tourism scene in July 2024.
Analyzing the data reveals the top ten countries that generated the highest influx of foreign tourists during this period.
| No. | Country | Jul 2024 | Jun 2024 | Change | Shares (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 155,143 | 131,387 | +18.08% | 24.80% |
| 2 | China | 47,800 | 34,312 | +39.31% | 7.64% |
| 3 | India | 44,885 | 60,084 | -25.30% | 7.17% |
| 4 | France | 32,352 | 18,947 | +70.75% | 5.17% |
| 5 | South Korea | 31,592 | 21,573 | +46.44% | 5.05% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | 30,165 | 23,366 | +29.10% | 4.82% |
| 7 | United States | 26,961 | 25,121 | +7.32% | 4.31% |
| 8 | Malaysia | 20,857 | 18,155 | +14.88% | 3.33% |
| 9 | Netherland | 19,450 | 8,936 | +117.66% | 3.11% |
| 10 | New Zealand | 19,198 | 14,154 | +35.64% | 3.07% |
| 11 | Other | 197,262 | 164,863 | +19.65% | 31.53% |
| TOTAL | 625,665 | 520,898 | +20.11% | 100% |
1. Australia
In July 2024, Australia continued to dominate Bali’s tourism market, accounting for 24.80% of total visitors. The country saw an +18.08% increase in visitors from June, with 155,143 Australians visiting Bali.
Between January and July 2024, Australia remained the leading source of visitors to Bali, with a total of 856,979 travelers.
2. China
China also performed well, contributing 7.64% to the total visitor market in July. With 47,800 visitors, the country experienced a notable +39.31% increase compared to June.
Cumulatively, China recorded 270,363 visitors over Jan-July 2024.
3. India
India, despite being one of Bali’s key markets, saw a decline of -25.30%, dropping from 60,084 visitors in June to 44,885 in July. This decline reduced India’s share to 7.17%.
India contributed 323,598 visitors from January to July 2024, marking it as one of Bali’s top markets.
4. France
France emerged as one of the standout performers, with a +70.75% increase in visitor numbers, reaching 32,352 in July and capturing 5.17% of the market.
France accounted for 139,417 visitors in the first seven months of 2024.
5. South Korea
South Korea followed with a strong +46.44% increase in visitors, bringing 31,592 travelers to Bali in July and contributing 5.05% to the market.
South Korea sent 157,360 visitors to Bali between January and July 2024, solidifying its position as a key East Asian market.
6. United Kingdom
The United Kingdom recorded a +29.10% increase in visitors, with 30,165 travelers in July, giving it a 4.82% market share.
The United Kingdom recorded 168,003 visitors during the first 7 months of 2024.
7. United States
Meanwhile, the United States showed more stable growth, with a +7.32% increase from June to July, bringing 26,961 visitors and accounting for 4.31% of the total.
The United States contributed 155,070 visitors, maintaining a consistent presence among Bali’s top tourist sources.
8. Malaysia
Malaysia contributed 3.33% to the market with 20,857 visitors, a +14.88% increase from the previous month, showcasing stable growth from a neighboring country.
Malaysia itself accounted for 136,514 visitors over the Jan-July 2024 period.
9. Netherlands
The Netherlands posted an impressive +117.66% surge in visitors, growing from 8,936 in June to 19,450 in July. This jump helped the Netherlands capture 3.11% of the market.
10. New Zealand
New Zealand also showed substantial growth, with a +35.64% increase in visitors, bringing the total to 19,198 and giving the country a 3.07% share of the market.
Exploring Foreign Tourist Visits to Bali: An Analysis of the 2023 Stats
Overall in 2023, a number of 5,273,258 foreign visitors deliberately chose Bali as their ultimate destination.
Visitor Highlights in 2023:
The average number of foreign visitors per month is approximately 439,438 visitors.
The minimum number of visitors in a month was 323,623 (February 2023).
The maximum number of visitors in a month was 541,353 (July 2023).
High Season: July 2023 saw a high number of visitors, indicating that this month might be part of the high tourist season for Bali.
Dips: There’s a noticeable dip in visits in November 2023. The reason for November’s decline requires further investigation.
2023 Overview:
In the year 2023, Bali played host to 5,273,258 international visitors, representing a +144.61% increase compared to the 2022 period.
This underscores Bali’s resilient tourism rebound and its enduring magnetism on the global stage.
Conclusion
After reading this data-driven article from us, we hope you can unlock Bali’s vast tourism potential and ignite your passion for investing in property on the island.
Explore the possibilities, seize the moment, and embark on a rewarding journey of property investment in Bali.
References:
Data taken from Bali Central Bureau Statistics
