Smallest increase in tourists to Iceland since 2010

Over 2,3 million tourists visited Iceland last year.

Over 2,3 million tourists visited Iceland last year. mbl.is/Eggert Jóhannesson

Tourists increased by 5.5 percent between 2017 and 2018 and this is the smallest increase in tourists since the year 2010 but in that year there was a decline in tourists by 1.1 from the previous year.

This information appears in Hagsjá at the Landsbankinn economics department. 

The increase between 2017 an 2018 is unusual with regards to developments in recent years. In 2011 - 2017 increase in tourists was 25.2 percent on average. 

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