Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
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Table 10-2
Top International Origins and Destinations Outside of North America: 1996

(Thousands of visitors)

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Canada Total
Country of origin  
United Kingdom 691
Japan 648
France 460
Germany 447
Hong Kong 199
South Korea 159
Australia 149
Taiwan 132
Netherlands 114
Switzerland 107
Destination country  
United Kingdom 737
France 424
Germany 236
Cuba 222
Italy 183
Netherlands 177
Hong Kong 157
Switzerland 123
Dominican Republic 112
Spain 92

Mexico Total
Region of origin  
Central and South America 437
Europe 341
Other (Australia and Africa) 44
Asia U
Region of destination  
Europe 181
Central and South America 88
Other (Australia and Africa) 26
Asia 12

United States Total
Country of origin  
Japan 5,183
United Kingdom 3,246
Germany 1,997
France 987
Brazil 848
South Korea 749
Italy 525
Venezuela 447
Australia 463
Netherlands 440
Destination country  
United Kingdom 2,869
France 1,860
Germany 1,642
Bahamas 1,504
Italy 1,385
Jamaica 1,029
Japan 871
Netherlands 772
Hong Kong 752
Switzerland 693

KEY: U = Data are unavailable.

NOTES: Country/region of origin: Canadian data exclude residents of the United States and Mexico, even if the travel of a U.S. or Mexican resident originated in a third country, such as the United Kingdom. U.S. data exclude residents of Canada and Mexico, even if the travel of a Canadian or Mexican resident originated in a third country, such as the United Kingdom. Mexican data exclude residents of Canada and the United States and are only available at the regional level.

Destination country/region: Travel to countries within North America is excluded.

SOURCES

Canada

Statistics Canada. International Travel, Travel between Canada and other countries (Touriscope), Catalogue No. 66-201-XPB. (Ottawa,Ont.: 1998).

Statistics Canada. Special tabulations. (Ottawa, Ont.: 1998).

Mexico

Banco de México. Dirección General de Investigación Económica. Dirección de Medición Económica. (Mexico City, D.F.: 1999).

United States

U.S. Department of Commerce. International Trade Administration. Tourism Industries Office. Summary of International Travelers to the U.S. and 1996 Outbound Travel. (Washington, DC: 1997).



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