The Sarajevo Canton recorded the highest number of tourist arrivals and overnight stays in 2023 compared to all previous years, and as expected, all previous statistical records were broken.
An increased number of arrivals and overnight stays was also recorded during December 2023 compared to all previous reports for the same month, according to the latest statistics recorded through the application based on which the Sarajevo Canton Tourist Board records statistical trends, which includes data on registered arrivals and overnight stays in Sarajevo Canton.
A total of 665,593 arrivals and 1,487,477 overnight stays were recorded in Sarajevo Canton during 2023.
The number of guests for December 2023 compared to the same month in 2022 increased by 35.1 percent, and the number of guests for December 2023 compared to the same month in 2019 increased by 37.4 percent.
The number of overnight stays for December 2023 compared to the same month in 2022 increased by 40.8 percent, and the number of overnight stays for December 2023 compared to the same month in 2019 increased by 39.9 percent.
According to the structure, foreign guests dominated, and the highest number of guests were from Turkey, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, China, Germany, USA, Slovenia, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, and Austria, announced the Tourism Board of the Sarajevo Canton.
