U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries
International Arrivals to the U.S. by Region of Residency
January - December 2003pr vs. 2002, with percentage change
| Region/ Country of Residence |
2003pr
TOTAL |
2002
TOTAL |
2003pr/2002
% Change |
| Total All Countries (1) |
41,218,213 |
43,581,707 |
-5% |
| North America (2) |
23,192,000 |
24,465,000 |
-5% |
| Canada (3) |
12,666,000 |
13,025,000 |
-3% |
| Canada
Air (3) |
4,173,000 |
4,126,000 |
1% |
| Mexico (3) |
10,526,000 |
11,440,000 |
-8% |
| Mexico
Air (4) |
1,359,418 |
1,436,727 |
-5% |
| |
| Overseas (5) |
18,026,213 |
19,116,707 |
-6% |
| Europe |
8,638,677 |
8,602,684 |
0% |
| Western Europe |
8,294,083 |
8,247,779 |
1% |
| Eastern Europe |
344,594 |
354,905 |
-3% |
| Asia |
5,003,261 |
5,689,319 |
-12% |
| South America |
1,522,191 |
1,815,230 |
-16% |
| Caribbean |
998,266 |
1,052,576 |
-5% |
| Central America |
655,841 |
704,050 |
-7% |
| Oceania |
524,599 |
529,091 |
-1% |
| Middle East |
447,112 |
482,534 |
-7% |
| Africa |
236,266 |
241,223 |
-2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism
Industries: Statistics Canada; & Secretaria de Turismo (Mexico)
pr - preliminary estimates; only Mexico and Canada are
subjext to change
(1) Total all countries is the sum of Canada,
Mexico and all overseas. [back]
(2) North America includes Canada and Mexico
only. [back]
(3) Canada and Mexico figures are subject
to revision. Both figures are based on survey research data obtained from
their respective governments and therefore rounded to the nearest thousand.
[back]
(4) Mexico air data is based upon the Department
of Homeland Security I-94 form. [back]
(5) Overseas is all countries except Canada
and Mexico. [back]
The overseas arrivals data is from the I-94 form. To learn more about
this program, go to: http://www.tinet.ita.doc.gov/research/programs/i94/index.html
Released: March 2004, updated May 2005
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