International Arrivals to U.S. - Historical Visitation 1997-2004
| INTERNATIONAL ARRIVALS TO U.S. BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCY |
| Country
of Residence |
2004 |
2003r |
2002r |
2001r |
2000r |
1999r |
1998r |
1997r |
| CANADA 1 |
13,849,000 |
12,666,000 |
13,025,000 |
13,527,000 |
14,666,000 |
14,116,000 |
13,430,000 |
15,127,000 |
| Canada (air only) |
4,578,000 |
4,173,000 |
4,125,928 |
4,637,000 |
5,353,000 |
4,963,000 |
4,595,000 |
4,638,000 |
| MEXICO 2 |
11,906,000 |
10,526,000 |
11,440,000 |
11,567,000 |
10,596,000 |
9,928,000 |
9,249,000 |
8,554,000 |
| Mexico (air only) |
1,439,971 |
1,359,418 |
1,436,727 |
1,512,980 |
1,736,600 |
1,489,170 |
1,420,832 |
1,303,786 |
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| OVERSEAS 3 |
20,322,257 |
18,026,213 |
19,116,707 |
21,832,868 |
25,974,701 |
24,466,187 |
23,697,587 |
24,194,476 |
| WESTERN EUROPE |
9,305,859 |
8,294,083 |
8,247,779 |
9,111,460 |
11,175,161 |
10,846,933 |
10,274,211 |
10,007,032 |
| ANDORRA |
866 |
800 |
777 |
954 |
1,235 |
1,378 |
1,185 |
1,186 |
| AUSTRIA |
112,950 |
99,924 |
97,930 |
123,295 |
175,533 |
194,230 |
185,799 |
187,942 |
| BELGIUM |
175,997 |
151,069 |
159,052 |
181,693 |
249,957 |
248,821 |
230,190 |
241,366 |
| BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA |
4,656 |
4,154 |
4,068 |
4,755 |
5,430 |
4,019 |
2,021 |
1,488 |
| CROATIA |
11,176 |
9,685 |
9,676 |
10,073 |
11,244 |
10,701 |
10,258 |
9,541 |
| DENMARK |
150,839 |
125,435 |
118,716 |
126,345 |
149,211 |
146,479 |
138,689 |
144,605 |
| FINLAND |
78,612 |
67,761 |
64,860 |
72,864 |
93,649 |
90,622 |
85,247 |
82,190 |
| FRANCE |
775,274 |
688,887 |
734,260 |
875,854 |
1,087,087 |
1,059,014 |
1,013,222 |
978,327 |
| GERMANY |
1,319,904 |
1,180,212 |
1,189,856 |
1,313,756 |
1,786,045 |
1,984,627 |
1,901,938 |
1,994,296 |
| GIBRALTAR |
1,336 |
841 |
690 |
929 |
1,363 |
1,133 |
917 |
914 |
| GREECE |
43,208 |
40,993 |
44,839 |
49,371 |
61,361 |
57,879 |
58,975 |
62,162 |
| ICELAND |
26,777 |
21,389 |
18,692 |
20,868 |
27,682 |
27,491 |
27,126 |
24,306 |
| IRELAND |
345,119 |
254,320 |
259,687 |
276,806 |
285,697 |
246,394 |
232,391 |
217,278 |
| ITALY |
470,805 |
408,633 |
406,160 |
472,348 |
612,357 |
626,217 |
610,796 |
580,261 |
| LIECHTENSTEIN |
1,235 |
1,099 |
1,248 |
1,653 |
2,011 |
2,163 |
2,152 |
2,022 |
| LUXEMBOURG |
10,709 |
9,522 |
9,646 |
12,093 |
16,385 |
19,368 |
19,706 |
20,797 |
| MACEDONIA |
2,633 |
3,119 |
3,404 |
2,960 |
2,841 |
3,094 |
2,989 |
2,797 |
| MALTA |
5,157 |
4,080 |
4,482 |
6,679 |
8,437 |
8,792 |
7,766 |
7,498 |
| MONACO |
4,136 |
3,707 |
3,851 |
4,550 |
5,622 |
5,641 |
5,387 |
5,214 |
| NETHERLANDS |
424,872 |
373,690 |
384,367 |
411,742 |
553,297 |
526,819 |
490,198 |
473,420 |
| NORWAY |
130,400 |
113,233 |
112,593 |
123,268 |
147,540 |
145,601 |
142,583 |
140,446 |
| PORTUGAL |
60,930 |
54,572 |
56,012 |
67,222 |
86,333 |
79,413 |
67,132 |
62,877 |
| SLOVENIA |
11,045 |
9,420 |
7,300 |
10,980 |
14,886 |
15,379 |
13,306 |
2,171 |
| SPAIN |
333,432 |
284,031 |
269,520 |
291,052 |
361,177 |
362,848 |
326,339 |
328,024 |
| SWEDEN |
254,258 |
211,386 |
204,156 |
230,538 |
321,881 |
314,258 |
300,925 |
292,424 |
| SWITZERLAND |
243,186 |
230,042 |
253,940 |
310,826 |
395,031 |
405,626 |
410,900 |
410,209 |
| UNITED KINGDOM |
4,302,737 |
3,936,112 |
3,816,736 |
4,097,258 |
4,703,008 |
4,252,160 |
3,974,976 |
3,720,979 |
| YUGOSLAVIA |
3,241 |
5,670 |
10,972 |
10,206 |
8,039 |
5,839 |
10,149 |
11,570 |
| EASTERN EUROPE |
380,059 |
344,594 |
354,905 |
384,674 |
421,959 |
395,757 |
400,317 |
382,486 |
| ALBANIA |
4,160 |
4,101 |
4,405 |
4,453 |
5,737 |
2,732 |
2,017 |
1,786 |
| ARMENIA |
3,664 |
3,244 |
4,453 |
6,634 |
8,663 |
8,654 |
4,494 |
3,476 |
| AZERBAIJAN |
1,563 |
1,508 |
1,322 |
1,562 |
1,951 |
1,713 |
1,292 |
1,095 |
| BULGARIA |
14,639 |
13,868 |
13,858 |
11,996 |
11,418 |
11,690 |
11,118 |
8,754 |
| BYELARUS |
4,751 |
5,033 |
4,451 |
4,338 |
4,444 |
4,617 |
3,715 |
3,481 |
| CZECH REPUBLIC |
30,944 |
33,174 |
26,209 |
39,018 |
43,758 |
42,442 |
41,746 |
37,010 |
| CZECHOSLOVAKIA |
8,132 |
7,535 |
16,473 |
9,971 |
11,590 |
11,601 |
12,657 |
13,281 |
| ESTONIA |
5,919 |
5,569 |
5,630 |
5,894 |
6,745 |
6,497 |
5,230 |
4,904 |
| GEORGIA |
2,811 |
3,106 |
2,618 |
2,153 |
2,173 |
5,099 |
4,571 |
3,034 |
| HUNGARY |
32,694 |
31,984 |
35,001 |
45,311 |
59,174 |
53,030 |
48,602 |
50,080 |
| LATVIA |
5,787 |
5,280 |
5,870 |
6,218 |
7,161 |
5,957 |
5,411 |
5,137 |
| LITHUANIA |
6,997 |
7,539 |
9,482 |
11,484 |
9,122 |
5,615 |
4,969 |
6,052 |
| MOLDOVA |
1,661 |
1,427 |
1,177 |
1,159 |
1,625 |
1,209 |
940 |
758 |
| POLAND |
123,003 |
107,892 |
108,707 |
108,244 |
116,277 |
104,624 |
87,063 |
72,756 |
| ROMANIA |
30,270 |
25,058 |
26,440 |
28,261 |
27,418 |
25,529 |
24,636 |
20,630 |
| RUSSIA |
72,419 |
62,330 |
64,228 |
70,348 |
76,739 |
81,378 |
115,506 |
120,681 |
| SLOVAKIA |
11,641 |
10,677 |
12,235 |
12,498 |
13,235 |
12,093 |
12,592 |
13,877 |
| UKRAINE |
18,822 |
15,098 |
12,169 |
14,923 |
14,477 |
10,966 |
13,408 |
15,149 |
| ASIA |
5,801,834 |
5,003,261 |
5,689,319 |
6,315,500 |
7,554,444 |
6,935,210 |
6,724,061 |
7,755,838 |
| BANGLADESH |
8,384 |
8,434 |
9,585 |
12,218 |
12,724 |
11,380 |
10,445 |
9,464 |
| BRUNEI |
696 |
702 |
762 |
943 |
1,230 |
1,380 |
1,509 |
2,014 |
| BURMA |
945 |
829 |
1,461 |
1,301 |
1,357 |
1,208 |
323 |
770 |
| CHINA 4 |
325,879 |
271,438 |
360,974 |
402,683 |
452,741 |
384,086 |
421,950 |
431,738 |
| CHINA, PRC 5 |
202,544 |
157,326 |
225,565 |
232,416 |
249,441 |
191,175 |
208,930 |
209,609 |
| HONG KONG 5 |
123,335 |
114,112 |
135,409 |
170,267 |
203,300 |
192,911 |
213,020 |
222,129 |
| INDIA |
308,845 |
272,161 |
257,271 |
269,674 |
274,202 |
228,072 |
210,975 |
173,327 |
| INDONESIA |
45,905 |
40,744 |
45,811 |
59,672 |
71,390 |
62,634 |
45,791 |
86,959 |
| JAPAN |
3,747,620 |
3,169,682 |
3,627,264 |
4,082,661 |
5,061,377 |
4,826,077 |
4,885,369 |
5,367,578 |
| KAMPUCHEA |
3,480 |
3,115 |
2,575 |
3,304 |
2,319 |
636 |
554 |
2,011 |
| KAZAKHSTAN |
3,784 |
3,355 |
3,602 |
3,608 |
3,311 |
3,038 |
3,215 |
2,690 |
| LAOS |
1,192 |
955 |
1,190 |
1,608 |
1,045 |
636 |
657 |
642 |
| MACAU |
2,366 |
2,209 |
2,377 |
3,195 |
4,077 |
4,226 |
4,606 |
5,037 |
| MALAYSIA |
45,396 |
34,274 |
40,750 |
52,396 |
74,507 |
59,785 |
48,974 |
79,836 |
| NEPAL |
6,446 |
6,270 |
6,047 |
5,450 |
4,101 |
3,620 |
4,980 |
4,197 |
| PAKISTAN |
34,233 |
31,222 |
39,442 |
57,732 |
51,942 |
40,326 |
40,035 |
34,785 |
| PHILIPPINES |
143,962 |
134,338 |
173,203 |
180,549 |
168,053 |
144,678 |
117,116 |
132,285 |
| SINGAPORE |
106,527 |
87,525 |
97,259 |
99,010 |
136,439 |
118,476 |
102,240 |
127,109 |
| REPUBLIC
OF KOREA |
626,595 |
617,573 |
638,697 |
617,892 |
661,844 |
498,643 |
364,061 |
746,550 |
| SRI LANKA |
7,512 |
7,622 |
6,613 |
8,730 |
9,898 |
8,392 |
7,044 |
6,105 |
| TAIWAN |
297,684 |
238,999 |
288,032 |
357,064 |
457,302 |
453,299 |
386,413 |
442,780 |
| THAILAND |
66,287 |
55,884 |
66,848 |
73,745 |
86,971 |
74,385 |
59,167 |
91,664 |
| UZBEKISTAN |
3,885 |
4,907 |
5,534 |
7,233 |
6,809 |
4,170 |
2,611 |
2,568 |
| VIETNAM |
12,401 |
9,463 |
12,360 |
12,928 |
9,061 |
4,417 |
4,460 |
4,217 |
| MIDDLE EAST |
502,170 |
447,112 |
482,534 |
644,156 |
702,105 |
625,356 |
587,210 |
551,571 |
| ARABIAN PENINSULA |
16,412 |
26 |
66 |
156 |
143 |
166 |
131 |
8 |
| BAHRAIN |
4,148 |
3,745 |
3,802 |
6,256 |
6,735 |
6,373 |
6,403 |
5,863 |
| CYPRUS |
9,087 |
9,485 |
9,378 |
10,893 |
12,152 |
11,485 |
11,069 |
10,608 |
| EGYPT |
20,772 |
20,225 |
24,315 |
41,438 |
44,612 |
42,777 |
38,832 |
35,275 |
| IRAN |
4,311 |
3,454 |
4,996 |
8,536 |
9,364 |
8,453 |
8,293 |
7,231 |
| IRAQ |
1,046 |
442 |
541 |
949 |
537 |
361 |
241 |
246 |
| ISRAEL |
275,373 |
249,034 |
263,097 |
305,431 |
325,199 |
283,306 |
269,752 |
260,052 |
| JORDAN |
12,265 |
11,798 |
12,339 |
18,490 |
17,327 |
14,809 |
13,939 |
12,471 |
| KUWAIT |
15,247 |
13,775 |
14,204 |
22,834 |
23,930 |
23,758 |
24,479 |
24,963 |
| LEBANON |
15,074 |
12,981 |
14,517 |
19,401 |
18,599 |
15,099 |
13,448 |
11,824 |
| OMAN |
3,221 |
2,911 |
3,468 |
5,051 |
5,396 |
5,116 |
4,356 |
3,834 |
| QATAR |
3,203 |
2,698 |
2,842 |
5,730 |
5,860 |
5,328 |
5,437 |
5,208 |
| SAUDI ARABIA |
18,573 |
18,727 |
25,588 |
69,755 |
75,320 |
72,891 |
68,288 |
67,962 |
| SYRIA |
3,901 |
3,843 |
5,194 |
8,237 |
8,470 |
7,640 |
7,199 |
6,607 |
| TURKEY |
76,404 |
75,227 |
78,662 |
82,222 |
106,427 |
88,301 |
78,219 |
68,254 |
| UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
22,571 |
18,353 |
19,080 |
37,518 |
40,039 |
37,635 |
35,506 |
29,265 |
| YEMEN |
562 |
388 |
445 |
1,259 |
1,995 |
1,858 |
1,618 |
1,900 |
| AFRICA |
240,752 |
236,266 |
241,223 |
287,066 |
295,387 |
274,033 |
258,412 |
234,182 |
| ALGERIA |
1,802 |
1,631 |
1,988 |
3,268 |
3,294 |
2,719 |
2,928 |
3,140 |
| ANGOLA |
3,060 |
2,781 |
2,912 |
3,207 |
3,146 |
2,891 |
2,398 |
1,980 |
| BOTSWANA |
2,273 |
1,873 |
2,116 |
2,490 |
2,391 |
2,160 |
2,081 |
1,652 |
| BURKINA FASO |
1,129 |
1,075 |
1,134 |
1,199 |
946 |
964 |
189 |
82 |
| CAMEROON |
4,366 |
5,214 |
5,003 |
4,279 |
3,124 |
3,137 |
1,968 |
1,586 |
| CAPE VERDE |
1,208 |
1,211 |
1,744 |
4,958 |
3,906 |
3,587 |
2,933 |
2,479 |
| CONGO |
1,223 |
1,111 |
1,432 |
2,273 |
1,604 |
1,355 |
1,388 |
1,442 |
| ERITREA |
1,039 |
1,034 |
1,025 |
599 |
407 |
826 |
534 |
805 |
| ETHIOPIA |
4,975 |
5,582 |
4,749 |
5,382 |
5,177 |
5,282 |
4,432 |
3,567 |
| GABON |
1,062 |
980 |
1,031 |
1,197 |
1,404 |
1,509 |
1,463 |
1,274 |
| GAMBIA |
2,055 |
2,910 |
3,382 |
2,336 |
2,966 |
1,832 |
1,450 |
1,234 |
| GHANA |
18,679 |
20,760 |
18,957 |
17,184 |
16,073 |
14,118 |
10,616 |
9,161 |
| GUINEA |
3,528 |
3,958 |
3,589 |
4,334 |
4,184 |
3,474 |
4,106 |
3,504 |
| IVORY COAST |
1,638 |
1,649 |
2,514 |
5,127 |
5,226 |
6,284 |
6,194 |
5,855 |
| KENYA |
14,979 |
13,913 |
17,275 |
20,651 |
14,229 |
13,720 |
13,340 |
11,977 |
| LIBERIA |
1,038 |
848 |
1,400 |
2,367 |
3,823 |
2,376 |
2,334 |
1,604 |
| MALAWI |
1,092 |
1,098 |
1,212 |
1,332 |
1,365 |
1,155 |
1,110 |
1,006 |
| MALI |
1,480 |
2,705 |
2,743 |
3,845 |
4,015 |
2,108 |
2,020 |
1,738 |
| MAURITIUS |
836 |
701 |
846 |
1,577 |
1,899 |
1,731 |
1,787 |
1,651 |
| MOROCCO |
12,538 |
11,857 |
12,464 |
17,106 |
19,079 |
19,487 |
17,669 |
14,630 |
| NAMIBIA |
1,033 |
912 |
883 |
1,021 |
1,144 |
1,081 |
886 |
737 |
| NIGER |
3,614 |
1,720 |
4,930 |
2,118 |
1,433 |
1,054 |
746 |
319 |
| NIGERIA |
45,606 |
46,938 |
40,128 |
37,406 |
27,124 |
29,734 |
28,010 |
24,414 |
| SENEGAL |
5,689 |
6,830 |
7,762 |
10,395 |
11,185 |
7,874 |
6,749 |
5,831 |
| SIERRA LEONE |
919 |
882 |
765 |
697 |
706 |
464 |
540 |
1,232 |
| SOUTH AFRICA |
78,433 |
72,029 |
73,910 |
94,882 |
116,113 |
107,258 |
110,049 |
103,567 |
| SUDAN |
628 |
670 |
852 |
1,659 |
1,479 |
1,014 |
837 |
1,018 |
| TANZANIA |
3,357 |
3,506 |
3,530 |
4,972 | |