Table 15. Top 15 Countries Visited by U.S. Residents for Overnight Travel: 2000
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Mexico |
18,849 |
31.0 |
2 |
Canada |
15,114 |
24.9 |
3 |
U.K. |
4,189 |
6.9 |
4 |
France |
2,927 |
4.8 |
5 |
Germany |
2,309 |
3.8 |
6 |
Italy |
2,148 |
3.5 |
7 |
China1
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1,476 |
2.4 |
8 |
Japan |
1,262 |
2.1 |
8 |
Spain |
1,262 |
2.1 |
9 |
Netherlands |
1,101 |
1.8 |
10 |
Switzerland |
994 |
1.6 |
11 |
Bahamas |
913 |
1.5 |
12 |
Jamaica |
886 |
1.5 |
13 |
Republic of Korea |
779 |
1.3 |
14 |
Ireland |
725 |
1.2 |
15 |
Australia |
698 |
1.1 |
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Total, top 15 countries |
55,632 |
91.5 |
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Total, all countries |
60,816 |
100.0 |
1 China includes Hong Kong.
NOTE: Overnight travel includes trips of at least one night or longer. Data for Canada and Mexico do not include same-day travel, which accounts for the majority of trips by U.S. residents to both of these countries.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, "U.S. Resident Travel Abroad: Historical Visitation —Outbound 1990–2000 (One or More Nights)," available at http://tinet.ita.doc.gov, as of July 18, 2001.
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