Table 2.6 Top 40 Foreign Countries of Origin for Overnight Arrivals in the United States: 2000–2004
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Table 2.6
Top
40 Foreign Countries of Origin for Overnight Arrivals in the United States:
2000–2004
(Thousands of visits)
Rank in 2004 | Country | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | Percentage change, 2000–2004 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Canada | 14,666 | 13,527 | 13,025 | 12,666 | 13,849 | –5.6 |
2 | Mexico | 10,596 | 11,567 | 11,440 | 10,526 | 11,906 | 12.4 |
3 | United Kingdom | 4,703 | 4,097 | 3,817 | 3,936 | 4,303 | –8.5 |
4 | Japan | 5,061 | 4,083 | 3,627 | 3,170 | 3,748 | –26.0 |
5 | Germany | 1,786 | 1,314 | 1,190 | 1,180 | 1,320 | –26.1 |
6 | France | 1,087 | 876 | 734 | 689 | 775 | –28.7 |
7 | South Korea | 662 | 618 | 639 | 618 | 627 | –5.3 |
8 | Australia | 540 | 426 | 407 | 406 | 520 | –3.6 |
9 | Italy | 612 | 472 | 406 | 409 | 471 | –23.1 |
10 | Netherlands | 553 | 412 | 384 | 374 | 425 | –23.2 |
11 | Brazil | 737 | 551 | 405 | 349 | 385 | –47.8 |
12 | Ireland | 286 | 277 | 260 | 254 | 345 | 20.8 |
13 | Spain | 361 | 291 | 270 | 284 | 333 | –7.7 |
14 | Venezuela | 577 | 555 | 396 | 284 | 330 | –42.7 |
15 | China | 453 | 403 | 361 | 271 | 326 | –28.0 |
People's Republic of China | 249 | 232 | 226 | 157 | 203 | –18.8 | |
Hong Kong | 203 | 170 | 135 | 114 | 123 | –39.3 | |
16 | India | 274 | 270 | 257 | 272 | 309 | 12.6 |
17 | Taiwan | 457 | 357 | 288 | 239 | 298 | –34.9 |
18 | Colombia | 417 | 372 | 321 | 280 | 295 | –29.2 |
19 | Israel | 325 | 305 | 263 | 249 | 275 | –15.3 |
20 | Bahamas | 294 | 293 | 262 | 253 | 266 | –9.6 |
21 | Sweden | 322 | 231 | 204 | 211 | 254 | –21.0 |
22 | Switzerland | 395 | 311 | 254 | 230 | 243 | –38.4 |
23 | El Salvador | 185 | 208 | 197 | 177 | 181 | –1.8 |
24 | Dominican Republic | 197 | 172 | 154 | 153 | 180 | –8.7 |
25 | Belgium | 250 | 182 | 159 | 151 | 176 | –29.6 |
26 | Argentina | 534 | 434 | 165 | 151 | 168 | –68.6 |
27 | Jamaica | 243 | 229 | 184 | 159 | 163 | –32.9 |
28 | Guatemala | 186 | 172 | 162 | 152 | 162 | –12.8 |
29 | Peru | 192 | 186 | 164 | 154 | 151 | –21.2 |
30 | Denmark | 149 | 126 | 119 | 125 | 151 | 1.1 |
31 | Philippines | 168 | 181 | 173 | 134 | 144 | –14.3 |
32 | Ecuador | 130 | 148 | 139 | 120 | 133 | 2.4 |
33 | Norway | 148 | 123 | 113 | 113 | 130 | –11.6 |
34 | New Zealand | 172 | 144 | 110 | 107 | 127 | –25.9 |
35 | Costa Rica | 176 | 143 | 125 | 113 | 127 | –27.8 |
36 | Poland | 116 | 108 | 109 | 108 | 123 | 5.8 |
37 | Trinidad & Tobago | 138 | 127 | 118 | 112 | 121 | –12.0 |
38 | Austria | 176 | 123 | 98 | 100 | 113 | –35.7 |
39 | Singapore | 136 | 99 | 97 | 88 | 107 | –21.9 |
40 | Chile | 192 | 150 | 115 | 95 | 101 | –47.4 |
NOTE: The Office of Travel and Toursim Industries data in this table includes U.S. and foreign citizen arrivals to the United States.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries, "Arrivals to the U.S., 1990-2004," available at http://tinet.ita.doc.gov as of August 2005.