[UOT O - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS
Source of Information : Zambia National Tourist Bureau, Lusaka
Method of Collection : Frontier check
Definition : "Visitor" : As UN/IUOTO definition, but excluding visitors
arriving for employment remunerated by employers outside
Zambia ;
"Tourist" : As UN/IUOTO definition, with same reservation ;
'Excursionist" : As UN/IUOTO, staying for less than 24 hours.

ZAMBIA

Number of foreign tourist arrivals at frontiers by country of usual residence

Country of Frontier Arrivals
usual residence 1972 1973

Belgium
Germany, F.R.
India
Italy
Japan
Malawi
Netherlands
Rhodesia
South Africa
Sweden
Tanzania
Jnited Kingdom
J.S.A.
Zaire, Republic of
A11 other countries
Totals
Total number of foreign visitor arrivals at frontiers
Visitors 1972 : 61 794 1973 : 38 594
Total number of foreign excursionist arrivals
Excursionists 1972 : 156 1973 : 200

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

1972 1973 1972 1973
Air 7 Scheduled 18 477 n.a. Road 41 107 19 458
- Charter 640 n.a. Rail 566 136
Lake 848 1 049 +

Number of foreign tourist arrivals by main purpose of visit

1972 1973 1972 1973
Holidey/Recreation 22 262 12 388 Family 8 161 4 545
Business 19 218 14 351 Other 11 997 7 110
Average length of stay of foreign tourists in Zambia
1972 : 3.9 nights 1973 : 4.0 nights

JOL 27 - 1973