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Number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers by month
Frontier Arrivals
1972 1973

Months

January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
Jetober
November
December
Totals
Breakdown of total foreign tourist spending in Philippines (%)

12 213
13 179
14 Lik
18 078
15 843
18 534
19 031
19 T98
19 708
24 618
26 1436
ho 959
24,2 811

1972 1973
Accommodation 27.18 % 25.64 %
Meals/Drinks 20.73 % 16.86 %
Local Transport 11.00 % 11.50 %
International Tourist Receipts and Expenditures
Source of Information : =- Receipts : Department of Tourism
- Expenditures : Central Bank of the Philippines
Method of Collection : Sample survey
Total receipts and expenditures from foreign tourism in millions of US dollars
1972 1973 1972 1973
Total Receipts 38.3 67.8 Total Expenditures 24.1 n.a.
International n.a. n.a. International na. n.a.
Fare Receipts Fare Payments

1972 1973
Entertainment 11.06 % 10,16 %
Shopping 24.31 % 27.23 %
Others 5.72 % 8.61 %

lotal receipts and expenditures from foreign tourism in millions of units of local
currency

1972 1973 1972 1973
Total Receipts n.a. n.a. Total Expenditures 162.6 n.a.

n.a.
Number of bed-places and rooms available in hotels and similar establishments

International
Tare Receipts

n.a.

International
n.a. Fare Pavments n.a.

1972 1973
Capacity in bed-places n.a. n.a.
Capacity in rooms h 311 5 608

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