Visits to the Iguazú Falls.

In 2016, 1,272,028 people visited the Iguazú falls. 58% were Argentine, 27% were foreigners, and 15% were tourists from Mercosur countries.

Looking at the number of tourists that visited the falls during the 2001-2016 period, there was an increase of 164% in the amount of visitors.

So far, in 2017, during the January-June period, 626,090 people visited the seventh wonder of the world, January being the busiest month, with a total of 185,114 visitors.

Year	Month	Foreigners	Mercosur	Argentines	Total
	Enero	40.276	29.387	97.948	167.611
	Febrero	41.134	16.573	83.388	141.095
	Marzo	37.565	12.280	54.207	104.052
	Abril	27.170	17.422	53.546	98.138
	Mayo	21.088	12.246	48.361	81.695
2015	Junio	18.082	11.705	35.653	65.440
	Julio	22.000	23.494	128.171	173.665
	Agosto	27.980	13.643	62.270	103.893
	Septiembre	23.716	17.405	77.621	118.742
	Octubre	30.741	16.256	73.430	120.427
	Noviembre	41.033	13.114	54.293	108.440
	Diciembre	36.252	17.427	44.860	98.539
	Total	367.037	200.952	813.748	1.381.737

Year	Month	Foreigners	Mercosur	Argentines	Total
2016	Enero	41.240	24.588	95.157	160.985
	Febrero	43.454	15.324	60.369	119.147
	Marzo	38.071	13.292	42.143	93.506
	Abril	24.477	12.506	29.363	66.346
	Mayo	17.620	11.669	30.841	60.130
	Junio	14.753	9.783	37.402	61.938
	Julio	21.035	20.153	124.710	165.898
	Agosto	25.590	12.482	56.716	94.788
	Septiembre	20.357	17.575	73.363	111.295
	Octubre	29.278	16.517	81.029	126.824
	Noviembre	35.810	16.219	57.803	109.832
	Diciembre	31.613	20.368	49.358	101.339
	Total	343.298	190.476	738.254	1.272.028

Year	Month	Total
	Enero	185.114
	Febrero	153.904
	Marzo	93.358
	Abril	103.563
	Mayo	69.292
2017	Junio	20.859
	Julio	0
	Agosto	0
	Septiembre	0
	Octubre	0
	Noviembre	0
	Diciembre	0
	Total	626.090

Lodging services during 2017

TOTAL CATEGORIZED AND UNCATEGORIZED ESTABLISHMENTS
TYPE OF ESTABLISHMENT	NUMBER	ROOMS	BEDS
HOTELES	89	3818	9181
RESIDENCIALES	88	1038	2890
BUNGALOW	75	1011	2949
INN	11	191	473
BOUTIQUE HOTEL	3	43	111
APART HOTEL	23	368	1014
HOSTELS	22	252	952
RURAL ESTABL.	1	3	11
TOTALES	312	6724	17581

Lodging services in Puerto Iguazú and Posadas at registered establishments -  2017

LOCALIDAD	LODGING ESTABL.	ROOMS	BEDS
IGUAZU	136	3362	9006
POSADAS	35	1309	3040

Overnight stays in 2016

According to the Argentine Institute of Statistics and Censuses (INDEC), the Litoral region is the fifth region in the country in terms of overnight stays, with a total of 446,444 as of December 2016, meaning that it was one of the regions that grew the most with respect to 2015, i.e., by 22.9%. Iguazú had 108,697 overnight stays, 24.3% of the total overnight stays in the country. The region that showed the greatest growth in the supply of tourist lodging services (hotels and non-hotels) was the Litoral, with a 201.8% increase in the number of establishments and a 126.9% increase in the number of available beds. During the period under analysis, it can be observed that the provinces with the greatest growth in terms of establishments and beds were: Entre Ríos (302.5% and 154.1%), Santa Fe (228.7% and 147.7%), San Juan (192.6% and 118.9%), Jujuy (185.1% and 114%), and Misiones (187.9% and 140.2%). On the contrary, the lowest increase was observed in the City of Buenos Aires (4.3% and 4.2%) and the provinces of Formosa (14% and 50.5%) and Río Negro (16.5% and 25.2%).

Available lodging establishments 2013-2014

As regards the offer of hotels, non-hotels, and other lodging establishments by province, in 2013-2014, Misiones grew by 3.6%. In international chains, during 2014, Starwood Hotels offered the highest number of beds, 4,366 in total distributed across its establishments in the province of Buenos Aires, the City of Buenos Aires, and the provinces of Córdoba, Misiones, Salta, Tucumán, and Mendoza. Throughout 2014, five establishments belonging to international hotel chains were opened: two belonging to Accor, in Buenos Aires and Misiones, two belonging to Howard Johnson, in Córdoba and Tucumán, and one belonging to Intercontinental Hotel Group, in Buenos Aires

Air transportation services

Flights and passengers

Passengers:

• Pax 2015:863146
• Pax 2016:893945
• Pax 2017( hasta el 31/05)394406

Flights:

• 2015: Comercial 7553 AVG 808
• 2016: Comercial 7848 AVG 873
• 2017 (as of May 31): Commercial 3,268 AVG 296

Starting July 3, 2017, a daily flight scheduled by ANDES from Monday to Friday will be incorporated.

Domestic air transportation 2013-2014

Moreover, the Litoral region received 4.8% more domestic flights in 2014 vis-à-vis the previous year, Rosario, Resistencia, Posadas, and Formosa being the cities that showed year-on-year growths, totaling 1,594, 1,096, 713, and 570 annual frequencies, respectively. As regards flights that landed in each of the provinces that make up the country’s tourist regions, it was observed that, in the Litoral region, the provinces of Misiones and Santa Fe concentrated 77.9% of the flights in the region, with an average of 363 monthly flights in the case of Misiones and 229 in the case of Santa Fe.

Main countries of origin of tourists 2013-2014

In 2014, tourism in Puerto Iguazú was mainly composed by Argentines (68.8%), followed by Brazilians and Paraguayans (22.1%). The rest of America was third (5.8%), followed by Europe and North America in the fourth and fifth spots (2.9% and 0.4%, respectively).

Main provinces of origin of tourists 2013-2014

In 2014, the Province of Buenos Aires and Greater Buenos Aires accounted for 14.7% of the tourists that visited Puerto Iguazú, followed by Misiones (11.6%), the City of Buenos Aires (10.9%), Corrientes (5.8%), and Chaco (5.4%).