TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE

Country of Residence
NORTH AMERICA
Canada
U.S.A.
LATIN AMERICA &
THE CARIBBEAN
WESTERN EUROPE
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
France
Netherlands
Italy
Norway
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
U.K.
Germany
Others
EASTERN EUROPE
Russia
Ukraine
Czech Republic
Poland
Others
AFRICA
South Africa
Others
MIDDLE EAST
Saudi Arabia
UAE
Isreal
Kuwait
Oman
Others
EAST ASIA
China(P.R.) **
Japan
Malaysia
Philippines
Indonesia
Singapore
Thailand
Korea(South)
Others
SOUTH ASIA
India
Maldives
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Others
AUSTRALASIA
Australia
New Zealand
Others
TOTAL
** Includes Hong Kong and Macau

AUGUST
2013

JAN-AUG
2013

2014

5,729
2,949
2,780

5,965
3,317
2,648

4.1
12.5
-4.7

43,913
22,030
21,883

48,787
23,850
24,937

11.1
8.3
14.0

296
43,471
830
889
496
7,607
2,184
2,833
489
1,693
326
1,091
15,519
8,012
1,502
5,511
2,379
1,464
368
461
839
764
265
499
16,232
5,850
2,617
1,107
1,657
1,308
3,693
19,009
5,951
4,893
1,520
907
978
1,511
1,200
1,202
847
27,282
18,999
4,529
2,259
1,155
340
4,975
4,454
494
27
123,269

245
48,253
758
968
461
8,746
2,490
3,043
403
2,608
343
1,030
15,532
10,364
1,507
6,979
3,246
1,109
614
624
1,386
1,178
282
896
18,823
6,653
2,551
761
1,894
3,852
3,112
27,021
14,274
5,233
1,542
949
743
1,126
906
1,109
1,139
26,792
17,912
5,891
1,699
958
332
5,063
4,371
656
36
140,319

-17.2
11.0
-8.7
8.9
-7.1
15.0
14.0
7.4
-17.6
54.0
5.2
-5.6
0.1
29.4
0.3
26.6
36.4
-24.2
66.8
35.4
65.2
54.2
6.4
79.6
16.0
13.7
-2.5
-31.3
14.3
194.5
-15.7
42.1
139.9
6.9
1.4
4.6
-24.0
-25.5
-24.5
-7.7
34.5
-1.8
-5.7
30.1
-24.8
-17.1
-2.4
1.8
-1.9
32.8
33.3
13.8

1,844
284,513
7,660
6,422
7,227
45,299
15,870
11,979
6,223
5,049
6,944
13,559
93,338
55,579
9,364
69,966
26,432
21,832
5,615
6,274
9,813
4,242
1,922
2,320
55,343
18,209
5,670
5,407
5,058
5,754
15,245
121,361
33,550
19,922
12,640
11,153
13,960
9,677
6,795
7,969
5,695
197,201
126,218
47,239
15,831
6,139
1,774
35,475
31,736
3,602
137
813,858

2,570
326,920
8,648
7,092
8,144
57,881
17,119
14,293
6,452
7,618
7,864
14,124
98,347
68,137
11,201
99,882
44,627
20,294
7,623
9,083
18,255
7,583
2,448
5,135
63,424
21,528
6,832
5,792
5,719
9,880
13,673
183,698
81,682
25,760
15,206
7,615
21,970
9,193
6,274
8,829
7,169
229,796
151,427
51,202
17,333
6,958
2,876
38,983
34,464
4,269
250
1,001,643

39.4
14.9
12.9
10.4
12.7
27.8
7.9
19.3
3.7
50.9
13.2
4.2
5.4
22.6
19.6
42.8
68.8
-7.0
35.8
44.8
86.0
78.8
27.4
121.3
14.6
18.2
20.5
7.1
13.1
71.7
-10.3
51.4
143.5
29.3
20.3
-31.7
57.4
-5.0
-7.7
10.8
25.9
16.5
20.0
8.4
9.5
13.3
62.1
9.9
8.6
18.5
82.5
23.1

2014

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