2012-11-12

Growing flow of European tourists in Bolivia.

Growing flow of European tourists in Bolivia.
Despite the economic crisis that has dragged Europe from 2010 to date, the flow of tourists from the mainland to Bolivia increased 1.8%. However, average daily expenditure of each of these visitors stay in the country fell from $ U.S. 80 to $ U.S. 54.


European tourists who arrive in Bolivia usually come from England (UK), Germany, Switzerland, France and Nordic countries. However, there was a reduction of visitors from Spain in 2012 compared to the previous management.

The Spanish visit to Bolivia in 2011 was 22 thousand people and the growth rate until 2010 was 2% and 3%, but this year showed a reduction of 0.8%, meaning that 22 thousand down to 19,500 tourists.

Of total tourists coming to Bolivia, the largest percentage comes from Latin American countries by 67%, mainly from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and to a lesser extent Colombia, Mexico and Ecuador. In that 67% of tourists arriving in the country is not taken into account the Peruvians, because their arrival to Bolivia for commercial purposes by 83%.

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