I UOT O - INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL STATISTICS Page 2 ZAMBIA
Number of foreign tourist arrivals at frontiers and hotel nights by month
Frontier Arrivals
1972 1973

Hotel Nights
Months 1972 1973
January 21 oko 15 780
February 18 484 15 160
March 17 820 13 900
April ‘4 276 14 228
May 19 884 12 516
June 25 216 7 T92
July 32 876 10 592
August 21 184 15 148
September 22 204 14 824
detober 24 800 11 564
Yovember 17 060 9 904
December 22 212 12 168
Totals 257 756 153 576 61 638 38 394
Breakdwon of total foreign tourist spending in Zambia (%)

Accommodation
Meals
Local Transport
Entertainment /Shooping

1972 1973
n.a. 35 %
n.a. 19 %
n.a. 30 %
n.a. 16 %

International Tourist Receipts and Expenditures
Source of Information : Department -of Immigration
Method of Collection : Sample survey
Total receipts and expenditures from foreign tourism in millions of US dollars
1972 1973 1972 1973
Total Receipts 9.75 6.92 Total Expenditures 26.09 31.71
International International
Fare Receipts 9.50 8.75 Fare Payments 24.06 27.20

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

1972 1973 1972 1973
Total Receipts 6.24 4.43 Total Expenditures 16.70 20.30
International International
Fare Receipts 6.10 5.60 Fare Payments 15.40 17.60
Number of bed-places and rooms available in hotels and similar establishments

1972 1973
Capacity in bed-places 2 476 2 598
Capacity in rooms 1 238 1 299

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