India continued to lead as the top source market with 49,697 visitors, accounting for 31.3% of total arrivals. Other key markets included the United Kingdom (10,527), Germany (9,344), China (10,527), and France (5,144).
From January 1 to September 30, 2025, Sri Lanka has welcomed 1,725,494 tourists. During this period, 375,292 visitors arrived from India, 161,893 from the UK, and 122,144 from Russia, underscoring a strong recovery and continued growth in the country’s tourism sector.