I UO TO — INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS
Source of Information : Subsecretaria de Turismo,
Direccion general de Tratados,
Direccion nacional de Migraciones, Buenos Aires
Method of Collection : Frontier check
Definition : UN/IUOTO

Page 1 ARGENTINA

Number of foreign tourist arrivals at frontiers and hotel nights by country of
nationality
Country of Hotel Nights Frontier Arrivals
nationality 1972 1973 (1) 1972 1973(1)

Bolivia 58 764 29 382
Brazil 241 108 112 828
Chile T23 519 80 391
Ecuador 7 107 2 369
France 31 100 7 775
Germany, F.R. 67 490 13 498
Israel 12 870 1 287
[taly 175 851 13 527
Japan 23 465 4 693
Mexico 43 264 5 408
Netherlands 5 703 1 901
Paraguay 357 726 119 242
Peru 150 283 21 469
Spain 128 670 12 867
Sweden 10 239 3 4213
Switzerland 5 136 1 712
United Kingdom LL 8L4 - T 474
Uruguay 1 085 995 1 337 250 217 199
U.S.A. 239 435 257 500 47 887
Venezuela 30 342 - 5 057 -
All other countries 93 364 622 511 21 681 144 560
Totals 4 536 275 L 868 371 731 060 831 600
Number of foreign tourist arrivals by mode of transport at point of entry
1972 1973(1) 1972 1973(1)
Air 318 610 338 000 Land 104 891 140 600
Sea 8 918 7 000 Other (Fluvial) 298 641 346 000

Average length of stay of foreign tourists in Argentina
1972 : 6.2 days 1973 : 6.2 days

(1) Estimated

VOL 27 - 1973