Tourism Industries International Travel and Forecast for the US - Chart #6   Previous   Back to Index Page   Next

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Reviewing the North American countries and the overseas regional arrivals clearly shows the degree of loss of Canadian visitors in 1998 compared to 1997, down 11%. This decrease was almost completely offset by the gain in our second largest international market, Mexico, with a 10% increase to top the 9 million mark in 1998. Both of these markets are extremely sensitive to the exchange rates between our countries.