| U.S. International Travel Receipts and Payments (Millions of Dollars) |
| JANUARY - DECEMBER 1998 |
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Current / Historic Receipts and Payments |
| Country/Region | International Travel Receipts |
International Transport Receipts |
Total Travel Receipts |
%Change 1998/1997 Exports |
International Travel Payments |
International Transport Payments |
Total Travel Payments |
%Change 1998/1997 Imports |
Total Travel Balance |
%Change 1998/1997 Exports |
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| All countries | 71,325 | 20,098 | 91,423 | -3% | 56,483 | 19,971 | 76,454 | 9% | 14,969 | -38% |
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| Canada | 6,245 | 1,478 | 7,723 | -7% | 5,692 | 587 | 6,279 | 17% | 1,444 | -51% |
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| Europe | 24,112 | 7,024 | 31,136 | 3% | 20,481 | 10,554 | 31,035 | 15% | 101 | -97% |
| Western Europe | 22,855 | 6,865 | 29,720 | 3% | 19,155 | 10,102 | 29,257 | 14% | 463 | -85% |
| Belgium-Luxembourg | 487 | 262 | 749 | -7% | 385 | 297 | 682 | 49% | 67 | -81% |
| France | 2,348 | 993 | 3,341 | -3% | 2,997 | 723 | 3,720 | 11% | -379 | -674% |
| Germany | 4,155 | 1,341 | 5,496 | 0% | 2,063 | 1,454 | 3,517 | 10% | 1,979 | -14% |
| Italy | 1,907 | 651 | 2,558 | 13% | 2,446 | 389 | 2,835 | 11% | -277 | -4% |
| Netherlands | 922 | 217 | 1,139 | -2% | 756 | 910 | 1,666 | 9% | -527 | 41% |
| Norway | 428 | 18 | 446 | n/a | 222 | 38 | 260 | -4% | 186 | n/a |
| Spain | 961 | 386 | 1,347 | 3% | 1,138 | 172 | 1,310 | 35% | 37 | -89% |
| Sweden | 675 | 263 | 938 | 11% | 209 | 48 | 257 | 17% | 681 | 8% |
| Switzerland | 1,146 | 180 | 1,326 | -1% | 755 | 701 | 1,456 | 17% | -130 | -233% |
| United Kingdom | 7,600 | 2,258 | 9,858 | 6% | 5,142 | 3,896 | 9,038 | 14% | 820 | -41% |
| Other | 3,483 | 455 | 3,938 | 5% | 4,368 | 1,926 | 6,294 | 21% | -2,356 | 62% |
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Latin America and Other Western Hemisphere |
19,498 | 5,600 | 25,098 | 10% | 15,725 | 2,894 | 18,619 | 3% | 6,479 | 38% |
| South and Central America | 16,810 | 4,901 | 21,711 | 11% | 11,671 | 2,234 | 13,905 | 5% | 7,806 | 23% |
| Argentina | 1,519 | 627 | 2,146 | -1% | 469 | 124 | 593 | 1% | 1,553 | -2% |
| Brazil | 2,753 | 1,071 | 3,824 | -1% | 912 | 405 | 1,317 | 22% | 2,507 | -10% |
| Chile | 552 | 181 | 733 | -1% | 281 | 87 | 368 | 14% | 365 | -13% |
| Mexico | 3,818 | 958 | 4,776 | 11% | 6,396 | 809 | 7,205 | -1% | -2,429 | -18% |
| Venezuela | 1,592 | 323 | 1,915 | 11% | 383 | 122 | 505 | 31% | 1,410 | 5% |
| Other | 6,576 | 1,741 | 8,317 | 22% | 3,230 | 687 | 3,917 | 8% | 4,400 | 38% |
| Other Western Hemisphere | 2,688 | 699 | 3,387 | 5% | 4,054 | 660 | 4,714 | -4% | -1,327 | -21% |
| Bermuda | 18 | 7 | 25 | 9% | 356 | .... | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Other | 2,670 | 692 | 3,362 | 5% | 3,698 | 660 | 4,358 | -3% | -996 | -23% |
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| Africa | 1,183 | 31 | 1,214 | 8% | 1,185 | 484 | 1,669 | -2% | -455 | -22% |
| South Africa | 386 | .... | n/a | n/a | 362 | 273 | 635 | 24% | n/a | n/a |
| Other | 797 | 31 | 828 | 11% | 823 | 211 | 1,034 | -13% | -206 | -54% |
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| Middle East | 2,403 | 626 | 3,029 | 7% | 1,510 | 441 | 1,951 | 25% | 1,078 | -15% |
| Israel | 809 | 412 | 1,221 | 10% | 428 | 328 | 756 | 1% | 465 | 27% |
| Saudi Arabia | 542 | 19 | 561 | -1% | 472 | 77 | 549 | 59% | 12 | -95% |
| Other | 1,052 | 195 | 1,247 | 9% | 610 | 36 | 646 | 37% | 601 | -11% |
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| Asia and Pacific | 17,884 | 5,339 | 23,223 | -20% | 11,890 | 5,011 | 16,901 | 3% | 6,322 | -50% |
| Australia | 1,562 | 548 | 2,110 | -14% | 1,201 | 587 | 1,788 | 16% | 322 | -65% |
| China | 1,140 | 151 | 1,291 | 4% | 924 | 139 | 1,063 | 0% | 228 | 30% |
| Hong Kong | 746 | 383 | 1,129 | -7% | 1,189 | 460 | 1,649 | 20% | -520 | 231% |
| India | 779 | 57 | 836 | 22% | 812 | 133 | 945 | 28% | -109 | 106% |
| Indonesia | 179 | 109 | 288 | -31% | 139 | 10 | 149 | -59% | 139 | 157% |
| Japan | 9,424 | 3,616 | 13,040 | -21% | 2,719 | 784 | 3,503 | -8% | 9,537 | -25% |
| Korea | 991 | 44 | 1,035 | -53% | 1,175 | 1,141 | 2,316 | 1% | -1,281 | 1156% |
| Malaysia | 172 | .... | n/a | n/a | 163 | 67 | 230 | -24% | n/a | n/a |
| New Zealand | 488 | 79 | 567 | -22% | 391 | 293 | 684 | 45% | -117 | -146% |
| Philippines | 469 | 92 | 561 | -16% | 658 | 160 | 818 | -19% | -257 | -23% |
| Singapore | 299 | 64 | 363 | -21% | 539 | 183 | 722 | -11% | -359 | 3% |
| Taiwan | 1,035 | 80 | 1,115 | -20% | 797 | 656 | 1,453 | 0% | -338 | 493% |
| Thailand | 209 | 21 | 230 | -37% | 442 | 139 | 581 | 16% | -351 | 153% |
| Other | 391 | 95 | 486 | 3% | 741 | 259 | 1,000 | 36% | -514 | 95% |
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| Overseas | 61,262 | 17,662 | 78,924 | -3% | 44,395 | 18,575 | 62,970 | 9% | 15,954 | -34% |
| European Union\1\ | 20,963 | 6,646 | 27,609 | 3% | 17,261 | 9,135 | 26,396 | 14% | 1,213 | -67% |
| Eastern Europe\2\ | 1,257 | 159 | 1,416 | 2% | 1,326 | 452 | 1,778 | 41% | -362 | -378% |
Travel Receipts/Exports = Spending by international visitors within the U.S. on travel-related expenses, i.e., lodging, food, entertainment, etc.
Passenger Fares Receipts/Exports = Spending by international visitors traveling to the U.S. on U.S. flag carriers, and other misc. transportation.
Travel Payments/Imports = Spending by U.S. citizens outside the U.S. on travel-related expenses, i.e., lodging, food, entertainment, etc.
Passenger Fares Payments/Imports = Spending by U.S. citizens traveling outside the U.S. on foreign flag carriers, and other misc. transportation.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries & Bureau of Economic Analysis, January 2003