Albania close to forecast of reaching 10 million tourists in 2023
Minister of Tourism and Environment, Mirela Kumbaro, during the presentation of tourism-related objectives, stated that the number of foreign tourists who visited Albania by the end of the year was 9.53 million.
According to Minister Kumbaro, compared to the period January - November 2022, there has been an increase of 33%.
Statistical data from the Ministry of Tourism and Environment show that the month of November marked a figure of 547221 foreign visitor arrivals, a significant increase (53%) compared to November of the previous year, which confirms, said Ms. Kumbaro, the increased trends to visit Albania in all months of the year, a positive indicator of the growth of year-round tourism.
The Ministry of Tourism and Environment has begun preparations for Albania's participation in the two international fairs Fitur-Madrid at the end of January and ITB-Berlin in March.
Albania will be the country of honor for 2025 at the most important tourism fair, ITB - Berlin, with a year-long promotional program.