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.