Trips of Bulgarian residents abroad and arrivals of visitors from abroad to Bulgaria in March 2024

In March 2024, the number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad was 679.1 thousand, or 19.1% above the registered in March 2023.

The trips with other purposes (as a guest, education and visiting cultural and sports events) composed the greatest share of the total number of trips of Bulgarian residents abroad - 53.2%, followed by those with holiday and recreation purposes - 29.4%, and with professional purposes - 17.4%.

The number of visits of non-residents to Bulgaria was 756.5 thousand, or 7.2% more in comparison with the same month of the previous year. The predominant share of the visits was with other purposes - 50.4%, followed by trips with holiday and recreation purposes - 35.5%, and with professional purposes - 14.1%.

Transit passes through the country were 33.3% (251.8 thousand) of all visits of non-residents to Bulgaria.