Decrease in revenue from tourism in August due to the British market

Revenue from tourism in August decreased by 3.4% compared to the corresponding month of 2025 and amounted to 581.8 million, according to the Statistical Service of Cyprus.

CySTAT says that based on the results of the Passengers Survey carried out by the Statistical Service, revenue from tourism reached pound 562.0 mn in August 2026, recording a decrease of 3.4% compared to the corresponding month of the previous year (pound 581.8 mn).

For the period of January – August 2026, revenue from tourism is estimated at pound 2,319.8 mn compared to pound 2,472.9 mn in the corresponding period of 2025, recording a decrease of 6.2%.

The average expenditure per person was pound 965.81 in August 2026, remaining at the same level as in August 2025 (pound 966.41).

Tourists from the United Kingdom (the largest tourist market with 30.5% of the total tourists in August 2026) spent on average pound 104.13 per day, while tourists from Israel (the second largest market during the specific month with 23.3% of the total tourists) spent on average pound 178.44.

Tourists from Poland (the third largest market with 6.3%) spent on average pound 92.40 per day.

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