Tourism Insights
To discover the latest tourism trends, take a look at the comprehensive visitor arrival statistics from Jan 2024 to Jun 2024.
Daily Arrivals to Hong Kong
- Hong Kong received 21 million visitors in the first half of 2024, representing a 64% year-on-year increase and recovered 70% of 2018 level.
Monthly Arrivals to Hong Kong by Region
- As of the first half of 2024, the overall Mainland arrivals’ recovery has reached 68% of pre-pandemic level. Non-Mainland has also recovered over 70% of pre-pandemic level.
Recovery by Market (as of 2024H1)
- For international markets, the recovery of Southeast Asia has maintained the fastest, among which Philippines has exceeded the pre-pandemic level.
Overnight Arrivals and Length of Stay
- The proportion of overnight visitors is slightly higher than pre-pandemic, while the length of stay has almost returned to pre-pandemic levels.
Per-Capita Spending of Visitors
- Per-capita spending has been dropping, mainly due to the decline in shopping spending. The spending behavior of visitors has changed where they become more rational and focused on experience.
Tourism Related Industries – Hotel
- Hotel occupancy stayed at around 80%. Hotel room rates have started to drop which maintain at 2018 level.
Tourism Related Industries – Retail and Dining
- Total retail sales and restaurant receipts in Hong Kong recovered at 75% and 90% of 2018 levels respectively.