IMPROVING LIVES THROUGH DATA ECOSYSTEMS

In 2010, there were 11 574 540 foreign arrivals. These were made up of 271 453 non-visitors and 11 303 087 visitors. The visitors consisted of 3 229 535 same-day visitors and 8 073 552 overnight visitors or tourists. The number of tourists in 2010 shows an increase of 15,1% from the 2009 volume of 7 011 865. The breakdown of the 2010 tourists indicates that 5 564 174 were residents from SADC countries; 2 216 994 were residents from overseas countries; 177 003 were residents from