I UOT O - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS
Source of Information : Department of Tourism,
Research and Statistics Division, Manila
Method of Collection : Frontier check
Definition : UN/IUOTO
Number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers by country of nationality

Page 1 PHILIPPINES

Country of
nationality

Frontier Arrivals
1972 1973

Australia
Canada
China, Rep. of
France
Germany, F.R.
India
Indonesia
Italy
Japan
Korea, Rep. of
Malaysia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Singapore
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Thailand
United Kingdon
U.S.A.
All other countries

LP 891
397
965
839
834
277
546
596
969
824
038
632
329
022
619
938
L Tht
1 563
11 061
62 583
24} 851

328
032
560
808
bh 411
2 196
899
218
677
429
532
517
348
758
865
846
642
1 351
16 450
63 146
47 798

Totals 166 431 242 811
Total number of foreign cruise passenger arrivals
-— — _—
Cruise passengers 1972 : 10 978 1973 : 12 778

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Number of foreign visitor arrivals by mode of transport at point of entry

1972 1973
Air 154 604 229 488
Sea 11 827 13 323

Number of foreign visitor arrivals by main purpose of visit

1972 (1) 1973 1972 (1) 1973
Holiday/Recreation 97 882 159 584
dusines 29 590 Capers tetes Ut 1
Official Mission/Meeting 9 210 11 966

Average length of stay of foreign tourists in Philippines
7.67 nights 8.02 nights
1972 : 1 :
5? 7.37 days 973 7.75 days

(1) Total excludes 16 131 Filipino Tourists for 1972.

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