| |
2000 TOTAL
|
1999 TOTAL
|
00/99% Change
|
| TOTAL ARRIVALS |
50,890,701
|
48,491,187
|
4.9
|
| OVERSEAS |
25,974,701
|
24,466,187
|
6.2
|
| NORTH AMERICA |
24,916,000
|
24,025,000
|
3.7
|
| Canada* |
14,594,000
|
14,110,000
|
3.4
|
| Canada Air* |
5,299,640
|
4,963,000
|
6.8
|
| Mexico* |
10,322,000
|
9,915,000
|
4.1
|
| Mexico Air |
1,736,600
|
1,489,170
|
16.6
|
| WESTERN EUROPE |
11,175,161
|
10,846,933
|
3.0
|
| UNITED KINGDOM |
4,703,008
|
4,252,160
|
10.6
|
| GERMANY |
1,786,045
|
1,984,627
|
(10.0)
|
| FRANCE |
1,087,087
|
1,059,014
|
2.7
|
| ITALY |
612,357
|
626,217
|
(2.2)
|
| NETHERLANDS |
553,297
|
526,819
|
5.0
|
| SWITZERLAND |
395,031
|
405,626
|
(2.6)
|
| SPAIN |
361,177
|
362,848
|
(0.5)
|
| SWEDEN |
321,881
|
314,258
|
2.4
|
| IRELAND |
285,697
|
246,394
|
16.0
|
| BELGIUM |
249,957
|
248,821
|
0.5
|
| AUSTRIA |
175,533
|
194,230
|
(9.6)
|
| DENMARK |
149,211
|
146,479
|
1.9
|
| NORWAY |
147,540
|
145,601
|
1.3
|
| FINLAND |
93,649
|
90,622
|
3.3
|
| PORTUGAL |
86,333
|
79,413
|
8.7
|
| GREECE |
61,361
|
57,879
|
6.0
|
| ICELAND |
27,682
|
27,491
|
0.7
|
| LUXEMBOURG |
16,385
|
19,368
|
(15.4)
|
| SLOVENIA |
14,886
|
15,379
|
(3.2)
|
| CROATIA |
11,244
|
10,701
|
5.1
|
| MALTA |
8,437
|
8,792
|
(4.0)
|
| YUGOSLAVIA |
8,039
|
5,839
|
37.7
|
| MONACO |
5,622
|
5,641
|
(0.3)
|
| BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA |
5,430
|
4,019
|
35.1
|
| MACEDONIA |
2,841
|
3,094
|
(8.2)
|
| LIECHTENSTEIN |
2,011
|
2,163
|
(7.0)
|
| GIBRALTAR |
1,363
|
1,133
|
20.3
|
| ANDORRA |
1,235
|
1,378
|
(10.4)
|
| SAN MARINO |
794
|
905
|
(12.3)
|
| HOLY SEE/VATICAN |
28
|
22
|
27.3
|
| EASTERN EUROPE |
421,959
|
395,757
|
6.6
|
| POLAND |
116,277
|
104,624
|
11.1
|
| RUSSIA |
76,739
|
81,378
|
(5.7)
|
| HUNGARY |
59,174
|
53,030
|
11.6
|
| CZECH REPUBLIC |
43,758
|
42,442
|
3.1
|
| ROMANIA |
27,418
|
25,529
|
7.4
|
| UKRAINE |
14,477
|
11,601
|
24.8
|
| SLOVAKIA |
13,235
|
12,093
|
9.4
|
| CZECHOSLOVAKIA |
11,590
|
11,601
|
(0.1)
|
| BULGARIA |
11,418
|
11,690
|
(2.3)
|
| LITHUANIA |
9,122
|
5,615
|
62.5
|
| ARMENIA |
8,663
|
8,657
|
0.1
|
| LATVIA |
7,161
|
5,957
|
20.2
|
| ESTONIA |
6,745
|
6,497
|
3.8
|
| ALBANIA |
5,737
|
4,617
|
24.3
|
| BYELARUS |
4,444
|
4,617
|
(3.7)
|
| GEORGIA |
2,173
|
5,099
|
(57.4)
|
| AZERBAIJAN |
1,951
|
1,713
|
13.9
|
| MOLDOVA |
1,625
|
1,209
|
34.4
|
| USSR |
252
|
311
|
(19.0)
|
| ASIA |
7,554,444
|
6,935,210
|
8.9
|
| JAPAN |
5,061,377
|
4,826,077
|
4.9
|
| SOUTH KOREA |
661,844
|
498,643
|
32.7
|
| ROC (TAIWAN) |
457,302
|
453,299
|
0.9
|
| CHINA, PRC / HONG KONG |
452,741
|
384,086
|
17.9
|
| CHINA |
249,441
|
191,175
|
30.5
|
| HONG KONG |
203,300
|
192,911
|
5.4
|
| INDIA |
274,202
|
228,072
|
20.2
|
| PHILIPPINES |
168,053
|
144,678
|
16.2
|
| SINGAPORE |
136,439
|
118,476
|
15.2
|
| THAILAND |
86,971
|
74,385
|
16.9
|
| MALAYSIA |
74,507
|
59,785
|
24.6
|
| INDONESIA |
71,390
|
62,634
|
14.0
|
| PAKISTAN |
51,942
|
40,326
|
28.8
|
| BANGLADESH |
12,724
|
11,380
|
11.8
|
| SRI LANKA |
9,898
|
8,392
|
17.9
|
| VIETNAM |
9,061
|
4,417
|
105.1
|
| UZBEKISTAN |
6,809
|
4,170
|
63.3
|
| NEPAL |
4,101
|
3,620
|
13.3
|
| MACAU |
4,077
|
4,226
|
(3.5)
|
| KAZAKHSTAN |
3,311
|
3,038
|
9.0
|
| KAMPUCHEA |
2,319
|
636
|
264.6
|
| MOLDOVA |
1,625
|
940
|
72.9
|
| BURMA |
1,357
|
1,208
|
12.3
|
| BRUNEI |
1,230
|
1,380
|
(10.9)
|
| LAOS |
1,045
|
636
|
64.3
|
| KYRGYZSTAN |
906
|
803
|
12.8
|
| TAJIKISTAN |
213
|
214
|
(0.5)
|
| TURKMENISTAN |
194
|
159
|
22.0
|
| BHUTAN |
150
|
168
|
(10.7)
|
| AFGHANISTAN |
129
|
158
|
(18.4)
|
| MALDIVES |
124
|
104
|
19.2
|
| NORTH KOREA |
28
|
40
|
(30.0)
|
| MIDDLE EAST |
702,105
|
625,356
|
12.3
|
| ISRAEL |
325,199
|
283,306
|
14.8
|
| TURKEY |
106,427
|
88,301
|
20.5
|
| SAUDI ARABIA |
75,320
|
72,891
|
3.3
|
| EGYPT |
44,612
|
42,777
|
4.3
|
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
40,039
|
37,635
|
6.4
|
| KUWAIT |
23,930
|
23,758
|
0.7
|
| LEBANON |
18,599
|
15,099
|
23.2
|
| JORDAN |
17,327
|
14,809
|
17.0
|
| CYPRUS |
12,152
|
11,485
|
5.8
|
| IRAN |
9,364
|
8,453
|
10.8
|
| SYRIA |
8,470
|
7,640
|
10.9
|
| BAHRAIN |
6,735
|
6,373
|
5.7
|
| QATAR |
5,860
|
5,328
|
10.0
|
| OMAN |
5,396
|
5,116
|
5.5
|
| YEMEN |
1,995
|
1,858
|
7.4
|
| IRAQ |
537
|
361
|
48.8
|
| ARABIAN PENINSULA |
143
|
166
|
(13.9)
|
| AFRICA |
295,387
|
274,033
|
7.8
|
| SOUTH AFRICA |
116,113
|
107,258
|
8.3
|
| NIGERIA |
27,124
|
29,734
|
(8.8)
|
| MOROCCO |
19,079
|
19,487
|
(2.1)
|
| GHANA |
16,073
|
14,118
|
13.8
|
| KENYA |
14,229
|
13,720
|
3.7
|
| SENEGAL |
11,185
|
7,874
|
42.0
|
| TUNISIA |
9,489
|
8,540
|
11.1
|
| ZIMBABWE |
8,080
|
7,420
|
8.9
|
| IVORY COAST |
5,226
|
6,284
|
(16.8)
|
| ETHIOPIA |
5,177
|
5,282
|
(2.0)
|
| TANZANIA |
4,286
|
4,275
|
0.3
|
| GUINEA |
4,184
|
3,474
|
20.4
|
| MALI |
4,015
|
2,108
|
90.5
|
| CAPE VERDE |
3,906
|
3,587
|
8.9
|
| UGANDA |
3,885
|
3,976
|
(2.3)
|
| LIBERIA |
3,823
|
2,376
|
60.9
|
| ZAMBIA |
3,337
|
3,092
|
7.9
|
| ALGERIA |
3,294
|
2,719
|
21.1
|
| ANGOLA |
3,146
|
2,891
|
8.8
|
| CAMEROON |
3,124
|
3,137
|
(0.4)
|
| GAMBIA |
2,966
|
1,832
|
61.9
|
| BOTSWANA |
2,391
|
2,160
|
10.7
|
| MAURITIUS |
1,899
|
1,731
|
9.7
|
| CONGO |
1,604
|
1,355
|
18.4
|
| TOGO |
1,590
|
1,056
|
50.6
|
| SUDAN |
1,479
|
1,014
|
45.9
|
| NIGER |
1,433
|
1,054
|
36.0
|
| GABON |
1,404
|
1,509
|
(7.0)
|
| MALAWI |
1,365
|
1,155
|
18.2
|
| NAMIBIA |
1,144
|
1,081
|
5.8
|
| MOZAMBIQUE |
987
|
791
|
24.8
|
| BURKINA FASO |
946
|
964
|
(1.9)
|
| RWANDA |
776
|
723
|
7.3
|
| BENIN |
741
|
779
|
(4.9)
|
| MADAGASCAR |
708
|
610
|
16.1
|
| MAURITANIA |
707
|
534
|
32.4
|
| SIERRA LEONE |
706
|
464
|
52.2
|
| SEYCHELLES |
419
|
401
|
4.5
|
| ERITREA |
407
|
826
|
(50.7)
|
| DJIBOUTI |
403
|
339
|
18.9
|
| SWAZILAND |
358
|
318
|
12.6
|
| REUNION |
331
|
400
|
(17.3)
|
| LESOTHO |
326
|
329
|
(0.9)
|
| BURUNDI |
308
|
129
|
138.8
|
| LIBYA |
297
|
271
|
9.6
|
| CHAD |
240
|
225
|
6.7
|
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC |
159
|
117
|
35.9
|
| EQUATORIAL GUINEA |
150
|
114
|
31.6
|
| ZAIRE |
111
|
101
|
9.9
|
| SOMALIA |
105
|
96
|
9.4
|
| GUINEA-BISSAU |
71
|
118
|
(39.8)
|
| SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE |
57
|
72
|
(20.8)
|
| COMOROS |
23
|
13
|
76.9
|
| WESTERN SAHARA |
1
|
1
|
-
|
| OCEANIA |
731,263
|
667,233
|
9.6
|
| AUSTRALIA |
539,559
|
483,157
|
11.7
|
| NEW ZEALAND |
172,012
|
160,458
|
7.2
|
| FIJI |
6,817
|
7,370
|
(7.5)
|
| FRENCH POLYNESIA |
3,373
|
3,761
|
(10.3)
|
| TONGA |
2,719
|
2,897
|
(6.1)
|
| NEW CALEDONIA |
1,759
|
3,609
|
(51.3)
|
| PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
1,336
|
1,667
|
(19.9)
|
| WESTERN SAMOA |
1,206
|
923
|
30.7
|
| KIRIBATI |
639
|
714
|
(10.5)
|
| COOK ISLANDS |
542
|
566
|
(4.2)
|
| VANUATU |
495
|
640
|
(22.7)
|
| NAURU |
476
|
682
|
(30.2)
|
| SOLOMON ISLANDS |
128
|
433
|
(70.4)
|
| WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS |
110
|
201
|
(45.3)
|
| TUVALU |
57
|
59
|
(3.4)
|
| CHRISTMAS ISLAND |
21
|
32
|
(34.4)
|
| NIUE |
10
|
58
|
(82.8)
|
| COCOS ISLANDS |
3
|
4
|
(25.0)
|
| PITCAIRN ISLANDS |
1
|
2
|
(50.0)
|
| SOUTH AMERICA |
2,941,471
|
2,733,227
|
7.6
|
| BRAZIL |
737,245
|
665,013
|
10.9
|
| VENEZUELA |
576,663
|
552,225
|
4.4
|
| ARGENTINA |
533,936
|
501,660
|
6.4
|
| COLOMBIA |
417,065
|
415,724
|
0.3
|
| CHILE |
192,361
|
181,234
|
6.1
|
| PERU |
192,062
|
159,276
|
20.6
|
| ECUADOR |
129,938
|
118,759
|
9.4
|
| URUGUAY |
69,607
|
57,406
|
21.3
|
| BOLIVIA |
49,135
|
37,718
|
30.3
|
| PARAGUAY |
18,714
|
18,870
|
(0.8)
|
| GUYANA |
17,435
|
18,465
|
(5.6)
|
| SURINAME |
7,039
|
6,528
|
7.8
|
| FRENCH GUIANA |
158
|
276
|
(42.8)
|
| FALKLAND ISLANDS |
113
|
73
|
54.8
|
| CENTRAL AMERICA |
821,614
|
730,813
|
12.4
|
| GUATEMALA |
185,677
|
163,095
|
13.8
|
| EL SALVADOR |
184,574
|
152,787
|
20.8
|
| COSTA RICA |
176,056
|
160,781
|
9.5
|
| PANAMA |
107,349
|
99,498
|
7.9
|
| HONDURAS |
90,714
|
81,998
|
10.6
|
| NICARAGUA |
46,892
|
45,649
|
2.7
|
| BELIZE |
30,352
|
27,005
|
12.4
|
| CARIBBEAN |
1,331,297
|
1,257,625
|
5.9
|
| BAHAMAS |
293,911
|
282,286
|
4.1
|
| JAMAICA |
242,903
|
233,547
|
4.0
|
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
197,298
|
200,817
|
(1.8)
|
| TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO |
137,689
|
117,396
|
17.3
|
| HAITI |
72,190
|
72,726
|
(0.7)
|
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES |
60,042
|
67,282
|
(10.8)
|
| BARBADOS |
57,071
|
60,002
|
(4.9)
|
| CAYMAN ISLANDS |
52,922
|
52,276
|
1.2
|
| CUBA |
48,614
|
5,613
|
766.1
|
| BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS |
29,708
|
25,100
|
18.4
|
| ANTIGUA-BARBUDA |
24,918
|
24,162
|
3.1
|
| ST. LUCIA |
18,100
|
17,693
|
2.3
|
| DOMINICA |
16,174
|
16,120
|
0.3
|
| TURKS AND CAICOS ISLAND |
16,127
|
16,597
|
(2.8)
|
| ST. KITTS-NEVIS |
12,084
|
11,596
|
4.2
|
| GRENADA |
10,412
|
10,192
|
2.2
|
| GUADELOUPE |
10,253
|
11,177
|
(8.3)
|
| MARTINIQUE |
9,912
|
12,594
|
(21.3)
|
| BERMUDA |
7,474
|
7,366
|
1.5
|
| ST. VINCENT-GRENADINES |
7,291
|
6,900
|
5.7
|
| ANGUILLA |
5,177
|
5,185
|
(0.2)
|
| MONTSERRAT |
1,027
|
998
|
2.9
|
* Overseas includes all countries except Canada and Mexico
** Canada and Mexico figures are subject to revisions. Both figures are based
on survey research and therefore rounded to the nearest thousand.
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries: Statistics Canada;
& Secretaria de Turismo (Mexico)
Date: April 2001
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