The heading TOURISM maintains two catalogues - a catalogue of touristic places and a catalogue of touristic products.
Sri Lanka - tourism -- Places --
World Tourist Arrivals by Region in million (2007)
| ¹ |
Region |
Number of Visitors |
| 1 |
Africa |
44.2 |
| 2 |
Americas |
142.1 |
| 3 |
E. Asia&Pacific |
175.3 |
| 4 |
Europe |
480.1 |
| 5 |
Middle East |
46.4 |
| 6 |
South Asia |
9.7 |
| 7 |
World |
898 |
Sri Lanka - tourism -- Products
Purpose of Visit (2007)
| ¹ |
Purpose |
Number of Visitors (%) |
| 1 |
Pleasure |
67.1% |
| 2 |
Business |
10.5% |
| 3 |
Visiting Friend&Relations |
8.3% |
| 4 |
Convention&Meeting |
1.5% |
| 5 |
Religious&Cultural |
2.8% |
| 6 |
Others |
9.7% |
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