The decrease is mainly attributed to the decrease in the arrivals of tourists (98,2 percent) as well as to the return of residents of Cyprus (91,5 percent). Concerning the departures of travellers, a decrease of 97 percent was recorded in June of this year as compared to the corresponding month of the previous year.

During the period of January – June of this year, arrivals of travellers totaled 602,953 compared to 2,452,481 in the corresponding period of 2019, recording a decrease of 75,4 percent. Concerning the departures of travelers during the specific period, a decrease of 74,6 percent was also recorded.