Macau’s visitor arrivals in the first quarter of 2025 increased by 11.1 per cent year-on-year to 9,862,665, while same-day visitors rose by 21.5 per cent year-on-year to 5,823,384, according to data from the SAR’s Statistics and Census Service (DSEC).
In addition, overnight visitors decreased by 1.1 per cent to 4,039,281.
In terms of visitor source, the number of visitors coming from the mainland increased by 14.5 per cent year-on-year to 7,206,035 in the first quarter of this year, while the international visitors increased by 16.9 per cent year-on-year to 682,442.
For the Southeast Asian markets, visitors from the Philippines (126,559), Indonesia (53,643), Malaysia (47,094) and Singapore (26,356) rose by 10.4, 36.5, 18.2 and 2.8 per cent year-on-year, respectively, while those from Thailand (35,073) decreased by 9.2 per cent, with the South Asian markets, namely visitors from India (19,135), dropped by 3.4 per cent year-on-year.
In regards of the Northeast Asian markets, visitors from the Republic of Korea (172,255) and Japan (44,663) grew by 33 and 23.6 per cent, respectively, while the long-haul markets, namely visitors from the USA (36,629), went up by 9.7 per cent year-on-year.
Meanwhile, Macau’s visitor arrivals in March 2025 increased by 12.8 per cent year-on-year to 3,068,920. – GNM
Source: DSEC
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