The Maldives has recorded over 950,000 tourist arrivals so far this year.
According to the Ministry of Tourism, 950,212 tourists have visited the country so far this year. This is an increase of 70,320 tourists compared to 879,892 tourists that visited during the same period last year.
Top 10 source markets for Maldives tourism:
China - 112,594 tourists
Russia - 102,824 tourists
United Kingdom - 97,561 tourists
Italy - 81,218 tourists
Germany - 72,822 tourists
India - 53,800 tourists
France - 33,920 tourists
United States - 29,950 tourists
Switzerland - 21,783 tourists
Australia - 17,309 tourists
Of the tourist arrivals, 71.3 percent , which amounts to 677,848, spent their holidays at resorts. Meanwhile, guesthouses accounted for 220,581 tourists or 23.2 percent of total arrivals. Hotels accounted for 27,791 tourists, 23,331 for liveaboards, and 660 tourists for other tourism facilities. 
There are currently 175 resorts, 844 guesthouses, 158 safari vessels and 16 hotels operating in the country.