| Regional Profile: Western Europe |
| Western European Arrivals to the U.S. |
|
Printing Note: Set your print mode to landscape and/or reduce your margin settings if this document is too wide for your printer. |
Regional Profile: Western Europe
WESTERN EUROPEAN ARRIVALS TO THE U.S.
| Year | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002r | Change 2002r/1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrivals | 9,377 | 10,007 | 10,274 | 10,847 | 11,175 | 9,111 | 8,248 | -1,129 |
| % Change | 10% | 7% | 3% | 6% | 3% | -18% | -9% | -12% |
| Year | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002pr R | Change 2002pr/1996 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receipts | $21,958 | $22,065 | $22,855 | $24,787 | $26,498 | $21,585 | $20,487 | -$1,471 |
| % Change | 10% | 0% | 4% | 8% | 7% | -19% | -5% | -7% |
| Market Share 2002 | Volume 2002 | Market Share 2001 | Volume 2001 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH ATLANTIC | 37.9% | 3,126 | 40.1% | 3,654 |
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC | 31.5% | 2,598 | 31.0% | 2,824 |
| PACIFIC | 21.0% | 1,732 | 19.9% | 1,813 |
| MOUNTAIN | 12.2% | 1,006 | 11.2% | 1,020 |
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL | 9.7% | 800 | 9.4% | 856 |
| NEW ENGLAND | 8.8% | 726 | 9.6% | 875 |
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL | 6.7% | 553 | 7.2% | 656 |
| WEST NORTH CENTRAL | 2.6% | 214 | 2.8% | 255 |
| EAST SOUTH CENTRAL | 2.6% | 214 | 2.4% | 219 |
| PACIFIC ISLANDS | 1.9% | 157 | 2.1% | 191 |
| New York | 26.8% | 2,210 | 27.1% | 2,469 |
| Florida | 26.4% | 2,177 | 28.2% | 2,569 |
| California | 19.5% | 1,608 | 18.5% | 1,686 |
| Nevada | 7.4% | 610 | 6.9% | 629 |
| Massachusetts | 6.5% | 536 | 7.5% | 683 |
| Illinois | 5.4% | 445 | 5.5% | 501 |
| Texas | 4.8% | 396 | 4.7% | 428 |
| Pennsylvania | 4.5% | 371 | 3.7% | 337 |
| Arizona | 4.0% | 330 | 3.8% | 346 |
| Georgia | 3.9% | 322 | 4.4% | 401 |
| New Jersey | 3.8% | 313 | 3.9% | 355 |
| Colorado | 2.4% | 198 | 2.5% | 228 |
| Michigan | 2.4% | 198 | 2.4% | 219 |
| Utah | 2.2% | 181 | 1.7% | 155 |
| Louisiana | 1.9% | 157 | 2.9% | 264 |
| Hawaiian Islands | 1.9% | 157 | 2.1% | 191 |
| Virginia | 1.8% | 148 | 1.7% | 155 |
| North Carolina | 1.8% | 148 | 1.5% | 137 |
| Ohio | 1.6% | 132 | 1.9% | 173 |
| Connecticut | 1.6% | 132 | 1.7% | 155 |
| Maryland | 1.5% | 124 | 1.5% | 137 |
| Tennessee | 1.5% | 124 | 1.3% | 118 |
| Washington | 1.5% | 124 | 1.2% | 109 |
| South Carolina | 1.4% | 115 | 1.5% | 137 |
| Minnesota | 1.2% | 99 | 1.5% | 137 |
| Wisconsin | 1.0% | 82 | *** | *** |
| Oregon | 0.9% | 74 | *** | *** |
| Maine | *** | *** | 1.0% | 91 |
| New Hampshire | *** | *** | 1.0% | 91 |
| Market Share 2002 | Volume 2002 | Market Share 2001 | Volume 2001 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City | 25.3% | 2,087 | 25.8% | 2,351 |
| Orlando | 14.9% | 1,229 | 16.6% | 1,512 |
| Los Angeles | 10.1% | 833 | 10.0% | 911 |
| San Francisco | 9.4% | 775 | 8.6% | 784 |
| Miami | 7.6% | 627 | 7.9% | 720 |
| Las Vegas | 7.0% | 577 | 6.6% | 601 |
| Washington, DC (Metro) | 6.0% | 495 | 6.2% | 565 |
| Boston | 5.8% | 478 | 6.6% | 601 |
| Chicago | 5.2% | 429 | 5.1% | 465 |
| Atlanta | 3.4% | 280 | 3.8% | 346 |
| Tampa/St. Petersburg | 3.0% | 247 | 4.0% | 364 |
| Philadelphia | 3.0% | 247 | 2.4% | 219 |
| San Diego | 2.8% | 231 | 2.9% | 264 |
| Houston | 2.3% | 190 | 2.1% | 191 |
| Ft. Lauderdale | 1.9% | 157 | 2.2% | 200 |
| Dallas/Ft. Worth | 1.8% | 148 | 1.7% | 155 |
| New Orleans | 1.6% | 132 | 2.7% | 246 |
| Phoenix | 1.6% | 132 | 1.7% | 155 |
| Detroit | 1.6% | 132 | 1.4% | 128 |
| Anaheim | 1.4% | 115 | 1.3% | 118 |
| Denver | 1.3% | 107 | 1.4% | 128 |
| Riverside/San Bern. | 1.3% | 107 | *** | *** |
| Seattle | 1.3% | 107 | *** | *** |
| Ft. Myers | 1.2% | 99 | 1.8% | 164 |
| Sarasota | 1.2% | 99 | 1.6% | 146 |
| Oahu/Honolulu | 1.2% | 99 | 1.3% | 118 |
| San Jose | 1.2% | 99 | 1.2% | 109 |
| Melbourne | 1.1% | 91 | *** | *** |
| Minn./St. Paul | 1.0% | 82 | 1.5% | 137 |
| 2002 | 2001 | % Point Change **** |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) | |||
| Vacation / Holiday | 60% | 63% | -2 |
| Visit Friends and Relatives | 37% | 38% | -2 |
| Business | 29% | 28% | 1 |
| Attend Convention | 8% | 7% | 1 |
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) | |||
| Rented Automobile | 35% | 39% | -3 |
| Private Automobile | 28% | 28% | 0 |
| Airline in U.S. | 24% | 23% | 1 |
| Rail between Cities | 10% | 9% | 1 |
| Bus between Cities | 7% | 7% | 0 |
| 2002 | 2001 | % Change **** |
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Prepaid Package | 14% | 15% | -5% |
| First International Trip | 18% | 21% | -14% |
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) | 14.8 | 15.1 | -2% |
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. | $87 | $87 | 0% |
| Average Number of States Visited | 1.6 | 1.6 | 0% |
| Notes: |
| r - The 2001 and 2002 arrivals total have been revised downward from the preliminary estimate released earlier by OTTI. |
| R - The Bureau of Economic Analysis revised the 1998-2002 travel receipts for this country in 2003. The most current data has been provided in this profile. |
| pr - Preliminary will be Revised. |
| * Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. |
| ** Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically reliable respondent base for the survey year(s). |
| *** Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year. |
| **** Variance due to rounding. |
| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis |
| Publication Date: May 2003 |
| Receipts revised August 2003 |