IUOTO - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS
Source of Information : The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics,
Cairo, Arab Republic ot Egypt.
Method of Collection : Frontier and Accommodation Check
Definition : as IUOTO
Number of Visitor Arrivals at Frontiers and Accommodation Nights by Country of
Nationality

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Country of Accommodation Nights Frontier Arrivals
Nationality 1969 1970 1969 1970

Austria 15 755 11 153 1 543 544
Canada 14 196 14 230 2 403 1 840
France 109 900 86 557 11 234 9 582
Germany 118 373 98 879 16 397 11 537
Greece 54 548 56 257 7 397 7 028
Italy 44 035 29 952 5 837 3 755
Iraq 217 315 115 876 12 424 8 377
Jordan 437 403 375 146 29 541 26 417
Lebanon 274 681 237 966 22 872 23 549
Libyan Arab Rep. 820 125 193 213 45 049 75 449
{uwait 295 490 276 762 11 714 13 255
Scandinavia 29 594 23 051 4 006 3 524
Sudan 475 710 623 634 23 189 31 011
Switzerland 20 478 11 010 2 117 . 638
Syria 226 928 189 112 16 841 15 944
United Kingdom 81 228 70 620 17 379 13 087
USA 119 748 97 680 27 707 21 360
Yugoslavia 22 837 14 968 2 020 1 917
All other countries (1) 1 017 304 1 047 643 85 673 86 847
Totals 4 395 648 4 573 709 345 343 357 661
(1) Including arrivals of Palestinians, which numbered 12 774 in 1969 and 12 612 in
1970 and accommodation nights spent by Palestinians, which numbered 181 455 in
1969 and 173 191 in 1970.

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Number of Visitor Arrivals by Mode of Transport

Air

1969 1970
256 B56 269 061

1969 1970
Sea 38 175 16 611
Road 50 312 74 989

Average Length of Stay of Foreign Tourists
1969 13 nights 1970 13 nights

VOL 24 - 1970