U.S. Department of Commerce, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries
International Arrivals to the U.S. by Region & Country of Residency
January - December 2003pr vs. 2002, with percentage change
| Region/ Country of Residence |
2003pr Arrivals TOTAL |
2002 Arrivals TOTAL |
2003pr/2002 % Change |
| Total All Countries(1) |
40,356,213 |
41,891,707 |
-4% |
| North America (2) |
22,330,000 |
22,775,000 |
-2% |
| CANADA (3) |
12,660,000 |
12,968,000 |
-2% |
|
Canada Air (3) |
4,171,000 |
4,126,000 |
1% |
| MEXICO
(3) |
9,670,000 |
9,807,000 |
-1% |
|
Mexico Air (4) |
1,359,418 |
1,436,727 |
-5% |
| |
| OVERSEAS (5) |
18,026,213 |
19,116,707 |
-6% |
| WESTERN EUROPE |
8,294,083 |
8,247,779 |
1% |
| UNITED KINGDOM |
3,936,112 |
3,816,736 |
3% |
| GERMANY |
1,180,212 |
1,189,856 |
-1% |
| FRANCE |
688,887 |
734,260 |
-6% |
| ITALY |
408,633 |
406,160 |
1% |
| NETHERLANDS |
373,690 |
384,367 |
-3% |
| SPAIN |
284,031 |
269,520 |
5% |
| IRELAND |
254,320 |
259,687 |
-2% |
| SWITZERLAND |
230,042 |
253,940 |
-9% |
| SWEDEN |
211,386 |
204,156 |
4% |
| BELGIUM |
151,069 |
159,052 |
-5% |
| DENMARK |
125,435 |
118,716 |
6% |
| NORWAY |
113,233 |
112,593 |
1% |
| AUSTRIA |
99,924 |
97,930 |
2% |
| FINLAND |
67,761 |
64,860 |
4% |
| PORTUGAL |
54,572 |
56,012 |
-3% |
| GREECE |
40,993 |
44,839 |
-9% |
| ICELAND |
21,389 |
18,692 |
14% |
| CROATIA |
9,685 |
9,676 |
0% |
| LUXEMBOURG |
9,522 |
9,646 |
-1% |
| SLOVENIA |
9,420 |
7,300 |
29% |
| YUGOSLAVIA |
5,670 |
10,972 |
-48% |
| BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA |
4,154 |
4,068 |
2% |
| MALTA |
4,080 |
4,482 |
-9% |
| MONACO |
3,707 |
3,851 |
-4% |
| MACEDONIA |
3,119 |
3,404 |
-8% |
| LIECHTENSTEIN |
1,099 |
1,248 |
-12% |
| GIBRALTAR |
841 |
690 |
22% |
| ANDORRA |
800 |
777 |
3% |
| SAN MARINO |
284 |
281 |
1% |
| HOLY SEE/VATICAN |
13 |
8 |
63% |
| EASTERN EUROPE |
344,594 |
354,905 |
-3% |
| POLAND |
107,892 |
108,707 |
-1% |
| RUSSIA |
62,330 |
64,228 |
-3% |
| CZECH REPUBLIC |
33,174 |
26,209 |
27% |
| HUNGARY |
31,984 |
35,001 |
-9% |
| ROMANIA |
25,058 |
26,440 |
-5% |
| UKRAINE |
15,098 |
12,169 |
24% |
| BULGARIA |
13,868 |
13,858 |
0% |
| SLOVAKIA |
10,677 |
12,235 |
-13% |
| LITHUANIA |
7,539 |
9,482 |
-20% |
| CZECHOSLOVAKIA |
7,535 |
16,473 |
-54% |
| ESTONIA |
5,569 |
5,630 |
-1% |
| LATVIA |
5,280 |
5,870 |
-10% |
| BYELARUS |
5,033 |
4,451 |
13% |
| ALBANIA |
4,101 |
4,405 |
-7% |
| ARMENIA |
3,244 |
4,453 |
-27% |
| GEORGIA |
3,106 |
2,618 |
19% |
| AZERBAIJAN |
1,508 |
1,322 |
14% |
| MOLDOVA |
1,427 |
1,177 |
21% |
| USSR |
171 |
177 |
-3% |
| ASIA |
5,003,261 |
5,689,319 |
-12% |
| JAPAN |
3,169,682 |
3,627,264 |
-13% |
| SOUTH KOREA |
617,573 |
638,697 |
-3% |
| INDIA |
272,161 |
257,271 |
6% |
| TAIWAN |
238,999 |
288,032 |
-17% |
| CHINA, PRC |
157,326 |
225,565 |
-30% |
| PHILIPPINES |
134,338 |
173,203 |
-22% |
| HONG KONG |
114,112 |
135,409 |
-16% |
| SINGAPORE |
87,525 |
97,259 |
-10% |
| THAILAND |
55,884 |
66,848 |
-16% |
| INDONESIA |
40,744 |
45,811 |
-11% |
| MALAYSIA |
34,274 |
40,750 |
-16% |
| PAKISTAN |
31,222 |
39,442 |
-21% |
| VIETNAM |
9,463 |
12,360 |
-23% |
| BANGLADESH |
8,434 |
9,585 |
-12% |
| SRI LANKA |
7,622 |
6,613 |
15% |
| NEPAL |
6,270 |
6,047 |
4% |
| UZBEKISTAN |
4,907 |
5,534 |
-11% |
| KAZAKHSTAN |
3,355 |
3,602 |
-7% |
| KAMPUCHEA |
3,115 |
2,575 |
21% |
| MACAU |
2,209 |
2,377 |
-7% |
| LAOS |
955 |
1,190 |
-20% |
| BURMA |
829 |
1,461 |
-43% |
| BRUNEI |
702 |
762 |
-8% |
| KYRGYZSTAN |
600 |
765 |
-22% |
| TAJIKISTAN |
250 |
295 |
-15% |
| AFGHANISTAN |
227 |
135 |
68% |
| BHUTAN |
188 |
154 |
22% |
| TURKMENISTAN |
176 |
185 |
-5% |
| MALDIVES |
82 |
72 |
14% |
| NORTH KOREA |
29 |
29 |
0% |
| EAST TIMOR |
8 |
27 |
-70% |
| MIDDLE EAST |
447,112 |
482,534 |
-7% |
| ISRAEL |
249,034 |
263,097 |
-5% |
| TURKEY |
75,227 |
78,662 |
-4% |
| EGYPT |
20,225 |
24,315 |
-17% |
| SAUDI ARABIA |
18,727 |
25,588 |
-27% |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
18,353 |
19,080 |
-4% |
| KUWAIT |
13,775 |
14,204 |
-3% |
| LEBANON |
12,981 |
14,517 |
-11% |
| JORDAN |
11,798 |
12,339 |
-4% |
| CYPRUS |
9,485 |
9,378 |
1% |
| SYRIA |
3,843 |
5,194 |
-26% |
| BAHRAIN |
3,745 |
3,802 |
-1% |
| IRAN |
3,454 |
4,996 |
-31% |
| OMAN |
2,911 |
3,468 |
-16% |
| QATAR |
2,698 |
2,842 |
-5% |
| IRAQ |
442 |
541 |
-18% |
| YEMEN |
388 |
445 |
-13% |
| ARABIAN PENINSULA |
26 |
66 |
-61% |
| AFRICA |
236,266 |
241,223 |
-2% |
| SOUTH AFRICA |
72,029 |
73,910 |
-3% |
| NIGERIA |
46,938 |
40,128 |
17% |
| GHANA |
20,760 |
18,957 |
10% |
| KENYA |
13,913 |
17,275 |
-19% |
| MOROCCO |
11,857 |
12,464 |
-5% |
| SENEGAL |
6,830 |
7,762 |
-12% |
| ETHIOPIA |
5,582 |
4,749 |
18% |
| ZIMBABWE |
5,223 |
5,457 |
-4% |
| CAMEROON |
5,214 |
5,003 |
4% |
| GUINEA |
3,958 |
3,589 |
10% |
| TANZANIA |
3,506 |
3,530 |
-1% |
| UGANDA |
3,215 |
3,326 |
-3% |
| GAMBIA |
2,910 |
3,382 |
-14% |
| ZAMBIA |
2,782 |
3,165 |
-12% |
| ANGOLA |
2,781 |
2,912 |
-4% |
| MALI |
2,705 |
2,743 |
-1% |
| TUNISIA |
2,020 |
1,989 |
2% |
| BOTSWANA |
1,873 |
2,116 |
-11% |
| NIGER |
1,720 |
4,930 |
-65% |
| TOGO |
1,695 |
1,801 |
-6% |
| IVORY COAST |
1,649 |
2,514 |
-34% |
| ALGERIA |
1,631 |
1,988 |
-18% |
| CAPE VERDE |
1,211 |
1,744 |
-31% |
| CONGO |
1,111 |
1,432 |
-22% |
| MALAWI |
1,098 |
1,212 |
-9% |
| BURKINA FASO |
1,075 |
1,134 |
-5% |
| ERITREA |
1,034 |
1,025 |
1% |
| GABON |
980 |
1,031 |
-5% |
| NAMIBIA |
912 |
883 |
3% |
| SIERRA LEONE |
882 |
765 |
15% |
| LIBERIA |
848 |
1,400 |
-39% |
| MAURITIUS |
701 |
846 |
-17% |
| BENIN |
698 |
669 |
4% |
| RWANDA |
674 |
657 |
3% |
| SUDAN |
670 |
852 |
-21% |
| MOZAMBIQUE |
623 |
710 |
-12% |
| MAURITANIA |
564 |
558 |
1% |
| MADAGASCAR |
499 |
500 |
0% |
| SEYCHELLES |
246 |
266 |
-8% |
| CHAD |
230 |
229 |
0% |
| LESOTHO |
201 |
272 |
-26% |
| LIBYA |
199 |
212 |
-6% |
| DJIBOUTI |
191 |
127 |
50% |
| SWAZILAND |
191 |
200 |
-5% |
| BURUNDI |
181 |
289 |
-37% |
| REUNION |
174 |
81 |
115% |
| EQUATORIAL GUINEA |
78 |
83 |
-6% |
| ZAIRE |
76 |
81 |
-6% |
| CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC |
47 |
169 |
-72% |
| SAO TOME AND PRINCIPE |
33 |
33 |
0% |
| SOMALIA |
22 |
23 |
-4% |
| GUINEA-BISSAU |
15 |
30 |
-50% |
| COMOROS |
10 |
19 |
-47% |
| WESTERN SAHARA |
1 |
1 |
0% |
| OCEANIA |
524,599 |
529,091 |
-1% |
| AUSTRALIA |
405,698 |
407,130 |
0% |
| NEW ZEALAND |
107,214 |
109,580 |
-2% |
| FIJI |
3,408 |
4,112 |
-17% |
| FRENCH POLYNESIA |
2,434 |
2,176 |
12% |
| TONGA |
1,713 |
2,112 |
-19% |
| WESTERN SAMOA |
1,208 |
1,006 |
20% |
| NEW CALEDONIA |
961 |
1,025 |
-6% |
| PAPUA NEW GUINEA |
586 |
668 |
-12% |
| KIRIBATI |
547 |
516 |
6% |
| COOK ISLANDS |
456 |
244 |
87% |
| VANUATU |
184 |
214 |
-14% |
| SOLOMON ISLANDS |
99 |
159 |
-38% |
| WALLIS AND FUTUNA ISLANDS |
26 |
31 |
-16% |
| TUVALU |
23 |
41 |
-44% |
| NAURU |
18 |
39 |
-54% |
| CHRISTMAS ISLAND |
15 |
14 |
7% |
| NIUE |
6 |
11 |
-45% |
| COCOS ISLANDS |
3 |
11 |
-73% |
| PITCAIRN ISLANDS |
0 |
2 |
n.a. |
| SOUTH AMERICA |
1,522,191 |
1,815,230 |
-16% |
| BRAZIL |
348,945 |
405,094 |
-14% |
| VENEZUELA |
284,423 |
395,913 |
-28% |
| COLOMBIA |
280,259 |
321,439 |
-13% |
| PERU |
154,324 |
164,482 |
-6% |
| ARGENTINA |
150,719 |
164,658 |
-8% |
| ECUADOR |
119,737 |
139,094 |
-14% |
| CHILE |
95,389 |
115,359 |
-17% |
| URUGUAY |
34,801 |
47,316 |
-26% |
| BOLIVIA |
22,307 |
25,011 |
-11% |
| GUYANA |
15,991 |
19,358 |
-17% |
| PARAGUAY |
9,754 |
12,069 |
-19% |
| SURINAME |
5,346 |
5,237 |
2% |
| FRENCH GUIANA |
102 |
94 |
9% |
| FALKLAND ISLANDS |
94 |
106 |
-11% |
| CENTRAL AMERICA |
655,841 |
704,050 |
-7% |
| EL SALVADOR |
177,240 |
197,159 |
-10% |
| GUATEMALA |
151,891 |
162,367 |
-6% |
| COSTA RICA |
112,880 |
124,993 |
-10% |
| HONDURAS |
82,099 |
85,322 |
-4% |
| PANAMA |
72,413 |
75,495 |
-4% |
| NICARAGUA |
37,244 |
36,387 |
2% |
| BELIZE |
22,074 |
22,327 |
-1% |
| CARIBBEAN |
998,266 |
1,052,576 |
-5% |
| BAHAMAS |
253,229 |
262,469 |
-4% |
| JAMAICA |
159,484 |
183,903 |
-13% |
| DOMINICAN REPUBLIC |
153,019 |
153,586 |
0% |
| TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO |
111,820 |
118,336 |
-6% |
| HAITI |
59,756 |
59,444 |
1% |
| NETHERLANDS ANTILLES |
54,170 |
58,043 |
-7% |
| BARBADOS |
41,558 |
41,934 |
-1% |
| CAYMAN ISLANDS |
37,160 |
35,069 |
6% |
| CUBA |
18,543 |
26,880 |
-31% |
| ANTIGUA-BARBUDA |
16,479 |
16,317 |
1% |
| BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS |
14,748 |
14,497 |
2% |
| BERMUDA |
13,382 |
6,227 |
115% |
| ST. LUCIA |
12,007 |
12,530 |
-4% |
| TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS |
9,717 |
9,989 |
-3% |
| ST. KITTS-NEVIS |
7,897 |
7,917 |
0% |
| GRENADA |
7,509 |
7,161 |
5% |
| DOMINICA |
6,792 |
17,271 |
-61% |
| GUADELOUPE |
6,019 |
6,290 |
-4% |
| MARTINIQUE |
5,902 |
6,021 |
-2% |
| ST. VINCENT-GRENADINES |
4,928 |
4,992 |
-1% |
| ANGUILLA |
3,451 |
3,050 |
13% |
| MONTSERRAT |
696 |
650 |
7% |
Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism
Industries: Statistics Canada; & Secretaria de Turismo (Mexico)
n.a. - not applicable
* The 2002 arrivals data has been revised to exclude transit passengers
to endure the data is directly comparable to past years
(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 from 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
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