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| Market Profile: Germany
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| 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 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Change
2003/1997 |
| Arrivals |
1,994 |
1,902 |
1,985 |
1,786 |
1,314 |
1,190 |
1,180 |
-814 |
| % Change |
0% |
-5% |
4% |
-10% |
-26% |
-9% |
-1% |
-41% |
TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions)
| Year |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
Change
2003/1997 |
| Receipts |
$4,146 |
$4,155 |
$4,398 |
$4,035 |
$2,936 |
$2,934 |
n/a |
n/a |
| % Change |
-6% |
0% |
6% |
-8% |
-27% |
0% |
n/a |
n/a |
GERMAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES **
| |
Market Share 2003 |
Volume 2003 |
Market Share 2002 |
Volume 2002 |
| SOUTH ATLANTIC |
35.7% |
421 |
33.3% |
396 |
| MIDDLE ATLANTIC |
31.3% |
369 |
28.0% |
333 |
| PACIFIC |
21.8% |
257 |
21.7% |
258 |
| MOUNTAIN |
15.0% |
177 |
14.9% |
177 |
| EAST NORTH CENTRAL |
14.0% |
165 |
16.0% |
190 |
| WEST SOUTH CENTRAL |
9.5% |
112 |
9.6% |
114 |
| NEW ENGLAND |
9.2% |
109 |
7.7% |
92 |
| New York |
25.1% |
296 |
21.2% |
252 |
| California |
20.2% |
238 |
19.8% |
236 |
| Florida |
19.1% |
225 |
17.0% |
202 |
| Nevada |
8.4% |
99 |
7.3% |
87 |
| Arizona |
7.1% |
84 |
6.0% |
71 |
| Texas |
6.5% |
77 |
7.2% |
86 |
| Illinois |
*** |
*** |
7.7% |
92 |
| Georgia |
*** |
*** |
7.0% |
83 |
| Pennsylvania |
*** |
*** |
6.8% |
81 |
| Massachusetts |
*** |
*** |
6.3% |
75 |
| Michigan |
*** |
*** |
5.3% |
63 |
GERMAN VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO THE CITIES **
| |
Market Share 2003 |
Volume 2003 |
Market Share 2002 |
Volume 2002 |
| New York City |
22.9% |
270 |
19.5% |
232 |
| San Francisco |
10.2% |
120 |
10.2% |
121 |
| Los Angeles |
9.6% |
113 |
8.8% |
105 |
| Washington, DC (Metro) |
8.3% |
98 |
5.9% |
70 |
| Las Vegas |
8.1% |
96 |
6.9% |
82 |
| Miami |
*** |
*** |
7.0% |
83 |
| Chicago |
*** |
*** |
7.0% |
83 |
| Atlanta |
*** |
*** |
6.2% |
74 |
| Boston |
*** |
*** |
5.6% |
67 |
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS
(by Percentage Point Change)
| |
2003 |
2003 |
% point change or % Change
**** |
| Purpose of Trip: (multiple response) |
| Vacation / Holiday |
53% |
52% |
1 |
| Visit Friends and Relatives |
41% |
39% |
2 |
| Business |
33% |
39% |
-6 |
| Attend Convention |
9% |
11% |
-2 |
| Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple
response) |
| Rented Automobile |
40% |
43% |
-3 |
| Company or Private Automobile |
31% |
31% |
0 |
| Airline in U.S. |
24% |
24% |
0 |
| Rail between Cities |
15% |
11% |
4 |
| Bus between Cities |
6% |
6% |
0 |
SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change)
| |
2003 |
2002 |
% point change or % Change
**** |
| Prepaid Package |
6% |
6% |
0 pts |
| First International Trip |
20% |
15% |
5 pts |
| Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights)
|
17.8 |
17.8 |
0% |
| Daily Visitor Spending in U.S. |
$89 |
$84 |
6% |
| Average Number of States Visited |
1.8 |
1.7 |
6% |
Notes:
n/a - not available
* 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: April 2004
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