[UOT O — INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS

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Source of Information : Conseil national du Tourisme au Liban (CNT),
Département Recherches et Documentation,
Sûreté générale et Direction centrale de la Statistique,
Beyrouth
Frontier check and Hotel records
"Visitor" : UN/IUOTO, excluding non-resident Lebanese
nationals ;
"Tourist" : A visitor who makes a stay from one to ninety
rights. Excluding crews of aircraft, ships and road vehicles ;
‘Excursionist” : UN/IUOTO

Number of foreign traveller arrivals at frontiers by country of nationality

Country of
nationality

Frontier Arrivals
1972 1973

Canada 8 559
Egypt, Arab Rep. of L31 500
Finland 17 469
France 41 olk
Sermany, F.R. 24 020
India 13 024
Irak 56 000
Iran 21 664
Italy LL 865
Japan 12 897
Jordan L61 000
Kuwait 23 500
Pakistan 12 696
Saudi Arabia 55 000
Sudan LO 600
Sweden 8 681
Syrien Arab Republic (1) 542 500
Turkey 10 830
Jnited Kingdom 39 364
J.S.A. 69 981
A411 other countries 220 T00
Totals 1 663 679 1 503 794
Total number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers
Visitors 1972 : 1 458 500 1973 : 1 271 500
Total number of foreign tourist arrivals at frontiers
Tourists 1972 : 1 281 000 1973 : 1 070 000
Total number of foreign excursionist arrivals
Excursionists 1972 : 177 500 1973 : 201 500
Total number of foreign cruise passenger arrivals
Cruise passengers 1972 : 47 500 1973 : 38 500
(1) Excluding Syrien arrivals vie the northern frontier who are mainly
seasonal workers. VOL 27 - 1973

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