According to the data of the Central Bank of Egypt (CBE), 1.163 million tourists visited Egypt last October, which was the highest rate in 2012; and the European countries had acquired the lion's share, by 74%. During the first ten months of 2012, the number of tourists recorded 9.452 million ones, to increase the number of the touristic nights to 13.152 ones, and average length of stay of 11.3 nights per tourist. Meanwhile, the number of tourists coming from Europe reached 863 thousand ones in October, and tourists from the Middle East countries amounted to 199 thousand ones at the same period. This table shows the number of tourists in 2012, the touristic nights and average length of stay.
Average Length of Stay Touristic Nights Tourists' Numbers Month 12.9 10575 820 January 11 8309 753 February 11 10184 927 March 11.5 12090 1047 April 11.6 9848 846 May 11.1 9440 850 June 11.3 11432 1014 July 11.6 11987 1038 August 12.1 12.67 994 September 11.3 13152 1163 October
