| Market Profile: Eastern Europe |
| East European Arrivals to the U.S. |
|
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Market Profile: Eastern Europe
EAST EUROPEAN ARRIVALS TO THE U.S
| Year | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | % Change 2000/1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arrivals |
254
|
300
|
350
|
382
|
400
|
396
|
422
|
66%
|
| % Change |
9%
|
18%
|
17%
|
9%
|
5%
|
-1%
|
7%
|
| Year | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 (pr) | % Change 2000/1994 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Receipts |
$558
|
$691
|
$1,213
|
$1,249
|
$1,257
|
$1,184
|
$1,359
|
144%
|
| % Change |
16%
|
24%
|
76%
|
3%
|
1%
|
-6%
|
15%
|
| Regions & States | Market Share 2000 | Volume 2000 | Market Share 1999 | Volume 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
48.5%
|
205
|
57.6%
|
228
|
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
28.2%
|
119
|
23.9%
|
95
|
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
23.1%
|
97
|
19.9%
|
79
|
| PACIFIC |
14.0%
|
59
|
16.3%
|
65
|
| NEW ENGLAND |
**
|
**
|
12.1%
|
48
|
| MOUNTAIN |
**
|
**
|
11.4%
|
45
|
| New York |
41.3%
|
174
|
50.1%
|
198
|
| Illinois |
18.9%
|
80
|
14.3%
|
57
|
| California |
**
|
**
|
13.2%
|
52
|
| Cities | Market Share 2000 | Volume 2000 | Market Share 1999 | Volume 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City |
39.1%
|
165
|
48.3%
|
191
|
| Chicago |
18.6%
|
78
|
14.0%
|
55
|
| 2000 | 1999 | % Point Change*** | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) | |||
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
65%
|
63%
|
2
|
| Vacation / Holiday |
50%
|
42%
|
8
|
| Business |
29%
|
33%
|
-4
|
| Attend Convention |
7%
|
15%
|
-8
|
| Prepaid Package |
7%
|
4%
|
3
|
| First International Trip |
31%
|
32%
|
-1
|
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response) | |||
| Private Automobile |
49%
|
49%
|
0
|
| Airline in U.S. |
30%
|
32%
|
-2
|
| Rented Automobile |
25%
|
18%
|
7
|
| Rail between Cities |
13%
|
11%
|
2
|
| Bus between Cities |
8%
|
8%
|
0
|
| 2000 | 1999 | % Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights) |
46.5
|
33.2
|
-29%
|
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$36
|
$41
|
14%
|
| Average Number of States Visited |
1.8
|
1.8
|
0%
|
Notes:
Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically
reliable respondent base for the survey year(s).
* Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports.
** Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year.
*** Variance due to rounding.
n/a Information not available.
pr = Preliminary
Source:
U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Tourism Industries; Bureau of Economic Analysis
Publication Date: June 2001