IUOTO - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS Page 1 : ISRAEL
Source of Information : Ministry of Tourism; Central Bureau of Statistics
Method of Collection : Frontier Check and Accommodation Records
Definition : IUOTO

Number of Tourist Arrivals at Frontiers by Country of Residence

Country of
Residence

Frontier Arrivals
1969 1970

6 241
4 015
17 917
49 467
20 199
8 390
9 874
2 014
18 892
11 373
10 078
47 173
166 890
64 373
408 974 436 892
Number of Excursionist (1) and Cruise Passenger Arrivals
Excursionists 1969 1 800 Cruise passengers 1969 23 996
1970 1 700 1970 22 213

Argentina
Brazil
canada
“rance
aermany
Italy
Netherlands
lomania
Scandinavia
South Africa
Switzerland
Jnited Kingdom
JSA
Jther countries
Totals

5 908
3 358
15 800
49 401
17 722
8 280
10 794
4 959
17 751
9 290
11 745
49 314
148 473
56 179

(1) includes only visitors arriving by air, staying less than one day

Number of Tourist Arrivals by Mode of Transport

1969 1970 1969 1970
Scheduled air 338 710 ) 381 855 Sea 52 950 47 342
Charter air 14 400 ) Road 2 914 7 695

Percentage of Total Tourist Arrivals bv Purpose of Visit (2)

1969 1970 1970
Holiday 29,8% 41,1% Business 10,1 % 9,8 %
Study 25,1 % 15,3 % Family 16,7 % 16,2%
Religion 16.5 % 15,5 4 Mission 1.8 ° 2,1 4

(2) Obtained by Ministry of Tourism sample survey of departing tourists

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24 - 1970