Ritika Pratap 
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Fiji experienced robust tourism growth last month with 82,820 visitors, representing 112% of 2019 arrivals and 110% of 2022 numbers.
Notably, 80 percent of travellers visited for holidays, and major source markets included Australia, New Zealand, and the USA.
Australia accounted for 50 percent of the total arrivals.
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Growth percentages compared to December 2019 varied across key markets, with India leading at 126 percent.
The majority of visitors were aged 30-49.
Transit visitors numbered 23,121, contributing to estimated earnings of $295 million for the month.
Reflecting on 2023, Fiji welcomed 929,740 arrivals, 104% of 2019, with an estimated tourism earning of $3.3 billion.
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