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Table 14. Top 15 Countries for Overnight Travel to the United States: 2000

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Rank Country Percent
1 Canada  28.7
2 Mexico  20.3
3 Japan   9.9
4 UnitedKingdom   9.2
5 Germany   3.5
6 France   2.1
7 Brazil   1.4
8 SouthKorea   1.3
9 Italy   1.2
10 Venezuela   1.1
11 Netherlands   1.1
12 Australia   1.1
13 Argentina   1.0
14 Taiwan   0.9
15 China1   0.9
  Total, top 15 countries  83.9
  Total, all countries 100.0

1 China includes Hong Kong.

NOTE: Overnight travel includes trips of at least one night or longer by residents of each country. Data for Canada and Mexico do not include same-day travel, which accounts for the majority of trips by Canadian and Mexican residents to the United States.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Tourism Industries, "Arrivals to the U.S. 2000 & 1999," available at http://tinet.ita.doc.gov, as of July 18, 2001.