Belize impressive tourism growth continues – CARICOM Business Vol 2 No 37

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“Belize continues to record impressive tourism growth with visitor arrivals increasing  by 110% over the last decade     moving from 232,249 in 2009 to 489,261 in 2018. This growth trend continues in 2019 with  visitor arrivals  for  January to June  being recorded at 284,576, a 6% increase  over the first half of 2018. Belize also welcomed 697,767 cruise ship passengers, which represents a 10.8% increase in cruise ship visits compared to the first half of 2018. The    majority of visitors to Belize originate from the United States (66.65%), Europe (11.8%) and Canada (7.6%).”

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Source: CARICOM TODAY