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| Market Profile: Germany |
| German Arrivals to the U.S. |
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Market Profile: Germany
GERMAN ARRIVALS TO THE U.S.
TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands)
| Year |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
Change 2005/1999 |
| Arrivals |
1,985 |
1,786 |
1,314 |
1,190 |
1,180 |
1,320 |
1,416 |
-569 |
| % Change |
4% |
-10% |
-26% |
-9% |
-1% |
12% |
7% |
-29% |
TRENDS IN RECEIPTS1(in millions)
| Year |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 pr |
Change 2005/1999 |
| Receipts |
$4,398 |
$4,035 |
$2,936 |
$2,934 |
$2,953 |
$3,636 |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Change |
6% |
-8% |
-27% |
0% |
1% |
23% |
n/a |
n/a |
GERMAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES2
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Market Share 2005 |
Volume 2005 |
Market Share 2004 |
Volume 2004 |
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
36.4% |
515 |
34.1% |
450 |
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
36.0% |
510 |
32.4% |
428 |
| PACIFIC |
23.6% |
334 |
24.0% |
317 |
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
13.4% |
190 |
12.3% |
162 |
| MOUNTAIN |
11.5% |
163 |
15.8% |
209 |
| NEW ENGLAND |
7.8% |
110 |
7.9% |
104 |
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
** |
** |
8.5% |
112 |
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| New York |
29.7% |
420 |
27.6% |
364 |
| California |
21.8% |
309 |
20.8% |
275 |
| Florida |
19.9% |
282 |
20.1% |
265 |
| Massachusetts |
6.3% |
89 |
** |
** |
| Nevada |
** |
** |
9.3% |
123 |
GERMAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO THE CITIES2
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Market Share 2005 |
Volume 2005 |
Market Share 2004 |
Volume 2004 |
| New York City |
28.3% |
401 |
24.8% |
327 |
| San Francisco |
11.7% |
166 |
12.6% |
166 |
| Los Angeles |
10.1% |
143 |
10.7% |
141 |
| Miami |
7.6% |
108 |
9.2% |
121 |
| Washington, DC |
7.3% |
103 |
** |
** |
| Boston |
6.0% |
85 |
** |
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SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS
(by Percentage Point Change)
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2005 |
2004 |
% Point Change3 |
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
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| Vacation / Holiday |
56% |
55% |
1 |
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
38% |
37% |
0 |
| Business |
34% |
34% |
0 |
| Attend Convention |
7% |
8% |
-2 |
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) |
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| Rented Automobile |
41% |
40% |
1 |
| Company or Private Automobile |
28% |
28% |
1 |
| Airline in U.S |
22% |
26% |
-4 |
| Rail between Cities |
13% |
15% |
-1 |
| Bus between Cities |
5% |
6% |
-1 |
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change)
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2005 |
2004 |
% Point
Change or
% Change 3 |
| Prepaid Package |
12% |
8% |
3.6 pts. |
| First International Trip |
23% |
22% |
1 pt. |
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
17.1 |
19.8 |
-14% |
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$88 |
$79 |
11% |
| Average Number of States Visited |
1.7 |
1.8 |
-6% |
| Notes: |
| (1) Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports. |
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| (2) Only census region, state, and city destinations having a sample size of 100 or more are displayed. Due to quarterly data weighting by country and port of entry, some unreported destinations may have a higher proportion of total than those reported. |
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| (3) Percentage-point and percentage changes are based on non-rounded data. |
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(n/a) Estimate not yet available.
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| (**) Estimate not shown due to sample size fewer than 100. |
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| Note: This profile shows only a few of the 35 travel characteristics data reported on international arrivals to the U.S. Additional information may be obtained for a fee. To learn more, please visit our website: http://tinet.ita.doc.gov/research/programs/ifs/index.html |
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| Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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| Publication Date: May 2006 |
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