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Global Trends

in Tourism

Regional Development Council, Western Visayas


Department of Tourism, Western Visayas
Canadian Urban Institute, Philippines
9-10 February 2006 | Iloilo City, Philippines
The Unstoppable Expansion of International
Tourism

International Tourist Arrivals by Receiving Region, 1950-2004*


800
Average growth of 6.5% a year
700 Middle East
Africa
600
Asia and the Pacific
500 Americas
763 million
million

Europe
400

300
25 million
200

100

0
50

60

70

80

90

00

*
04
19

19

19

19

19

20

20
International Tourist Arrivals, 1950-2020
Current situation and forecast WTO Tourism
2020 Vision
Actual Forecasts
1,600
1.6 bn
Average growth of 4.1% a year
1,400

1,200
South Asia
million

Middle East 1 bn
1,000
Africa
East Asia/Pacific
800 763 mn
Americas
Europe
600

400

200

0
1950 1960 1970 1980 1990 2000 2010 2020
2001 – 2003 very irregular years

Uncertainty resulting in
lack of confidence as
four scourges came
together:

• persistently weak economy with


economic downturn affecting all
major economies at same time
• terrorism (11S,London, Bali, etc.)
• military conflicts (Afghanistan and
Iraq)
• SARS
Tourism Economy, and External Shocks

Growth of World Real GDP & International Tourist Arrivals

12 Real GDP
Tourist Arrivals
Average 1975-2000
10
Average 1975-2000
% change over previous year

-2

-4
1975 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005

echo of the second oil Gulf War / disintegration Asian Financial 11S Iraq,
crisis / martial law in of Yugoslavia Crisis SARS
Poland / Falklands conflict
/ Israel-Lebanon conflict
Source: World Tourism Organizatio
2004, Best Growth in 20 years

• 760 million international tourist arrivals = +10%


• biggest increase since 1984
• + 69 million arrivals as compared to 2003

International tourist arrivals, 1990-2004*

800
750
700
650
million

600
550
500
450
400
90
91

92

93
94

95

96

97
98

99

00
01

02

03

*
04
19
19

19

19
19

19

19

19
19

19

20
20

20

20
20
*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization
Evolution of International Tourism, 2001-2004
International Tourist Arrivals
120
110
100 Europe
90 Asia and the Pacific
% change over same month previous year

80 The Americas
70 Africa & the Middle East
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
-10 J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M AM J J A S O N D J F M A M J J A S O N D J F M AM J J A S O N D
-20
-30
-40 2001 2002 2003 2004
-50

Projection on monthly data of WTO World Tourism Barometer Source: World Tourism Organization
International Tourism 2004

International Tourist Arrivals


35
Finally, all regions are
30 29 on the positive side.
'01/00
25 '02/01
'03/02 20
% change

20
'04*/03
16
15

10 10
10 9
7
4.9
5 4 3
3 2 2.3 3
2
0
0
-0.3 -0.5 -5 -3 -1
-2
-5 World Europe Asia and the Americas Africa Middle East
-4.7
Pacific
-10 -9

*Preliminary results
Source: World Tourism Organization
International Tourism, 2004

Europe
414 million
55%

Asia / Pacific
153 million
20%

Americas
124 million Africa
16% 33 million Middle East
4% 35 million
5%

*Preliminary results
Source: World Tourism Organization
Where have the new arrivals gone to?

Worldwide 69 million new arrivals


Europe
+ 16 million
arrivals
23%

Middle East Asia and the


+ 6 million Pacific
arrivals 9% 49% + 34 million
arrivals
Africa 3%
+ 2 million
arrivals
16%
Americas
+ 11 million
arrivals
Source: World Tourism Organization
World - International Tourism

World, 1950 World, 2004*

Middle
Middle
Africa East
Asia/ Africa East
4% 5%
Pacific 2% 1%
Europe Asia/
1%
66% Pacific
20%

Europe
55%

Americas Americas
30% 16%
Change of Trend

– 2004, highest world economic growth since 1976;


– sustained economic recovery in major generating
markets (USA, Europe and Japan);
– impact of external shocks fades away;
– gradual revival of long-haul markets;
– rebound in air traffic;
– consumer confidence is up again and has not
been damaged by recent tragic events in the
Indian Ocean;
– exchange rate as major factor in overall traffic
distribution.
Asia and the Pacific in 2004*

North-East Asia
International Tourist Arrivals
88 mn (+30%)
US$ 64 bn 153 million (+29%)
20 % of the world share vs 17% in 2003

International Tourism Receipts


US$ 124 billion (+24%)
South Asia 19 % of the world share
8 mn (+14%)
US$ 7 bn
Receipts per arrival
South-East Asia US$ 860 vs US$ 820 for the world
48 mn (+24%)
US$ 31 bn
Oceania
10 mn (+12%)
US$ 22 bn

*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization


2004: Asia and the Pacific consolidates its position as
2nd
nd most visited world region

International Tourist Arrivals


180
160
140
120
Americas
million

100
80
60 Annual average growth 1990-2004*:
40 Asia and the Pacific • World: +3.9%
• Asia and the Pacific: +7.2%
20
0
90

91

92

93

94

95

96

97

98

99

00

01

02

03

*
04
19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

20

20

20

20
20
*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization
Asia and the Pacific - trend by subregion

International Tourist Arrivals


100
Annual average growth 1990-2004*:
90 Asia and the Pacific: +7.2% North-East
80 • North East Asia: +8.5%
• South-East Asia:+6%
70
• Oceania: +5%
60 • South Asia:+7%
million

50 South-East
40

30

20
Oceania
10
South Asia
0
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004*

*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization


Where have the new arrivals gone to?

Asia and the Pacific : 34 million new arrivals

South Asia
1 million
3%
North East
Oceania
Asia
1 million 20 million
3% 59%
35%

South-East
Asia
12 million

Source: World Tourism Organization


East Asia and the Pacific - growing above world average

International Tourist Arrivals


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Annual average growth 1990-2004*
East Asia and
World: +3.9%
the Pacific
Asia and the Pacific: +7.2%
25 East Asia and the Pacific: +7.3%
• North East Asia: +8.5% Asia and the
% change over previous year

• South-East Asia:+ 6% Pacific


15 • Oceania: +5%

5 World

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 '2002 2003 2004*
-5
Asia
financial
crisis SARS
-15

*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization


North-East Asia
International Tourism Receipts 2004:
International Tourist Arrivals 2004*: • US$ 64 billion, + 30%
• 88 million, +30% • 51% market share in the region
• 58% market share in the region • average receipts per arrival : US$800 vs
• average growth 1995-2004: 8% vs US$ 860 in the region
6.7% in the region

China: + 27% , International Tourism

▲ Macao (China): + 32%,


Hong Kong (China): + 40%,,
Japan: + 18%,
100

80

60
International
Tourist Arrivals
(million)

Rep. of Korea: + 22%,


40
Taiwan (pr of China): + 31% International
Tourism
20 Receipts (US$,
billion)
0

*
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03

05
04
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20

20
20
*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization
South-East Asia
International Tourism Receipts 2003:
International Tourist Arrivals 2004*: • US$ 31 billion, +24%
• 48 million, +33% • 25% market share in the region
• 31% market share in the region • average receipts per arrival : US$660 vs
• average growth 1995-2004: 5.9% vs US$ 860 in the region
6.7% in the region

Cambodia: + 41%,
Lao PDR: + 41% (VF),
(VF), International Tourism
Malaysia: + 49%, 60

▲ Myanmar: + 18%,
Thailand: + 16%,
Singapore: + 36% (VF)
(VF),
50
40
30
International
Tourist Arrivals
(million)

Indonesia: + 18%, 20 International


Tourism
Philippines: +20%, 10 Receipts (US$,
billion)
Vietnam: +21% (VF).
(VF). 0

*
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
*Preliminary results / VF = Visitors arrivals Source: World Tourism Organization
Oceania
International Tourism Receipts 2003:
International Tourist Arrivals 2004*: • US$ 22 billion, +12%
• 10 million, +13% • 18% market share in the region
• 7% market share in the region • average receipts per arrival : US$2,200 vs
• average growth 1995-2004: 2.4% vs US$ 860 in the region
6.7% in the region

▲ Australia: +10% (VF),


(VF),
Cook Islands:+ 6%
New Zealand: + 12%,
25

20
International Tourism

International
Tourist Arrivals
Fiji: + 18%;; 15
(million)

Guam: + 27% 10 International


Tourism
French Polynesia: -0.4%, 5 Receipts (US$,
billion)
New Caledonia: - 2% 0

*
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
*Preliminary results / VF = Visitors arrivals Source: World Tourism Organization
South Asia
International Tourism Receipts 2003:
International Tourist Arrivals 2004*: • US$ 7 billion, +14%
• 8 million, +20% • 6% market share in the region
• 5% market share in the region • average receipts per arrival : US$920 vs
• average growth 1995-2004: 7.3% vs US$ 860 in the region
6.7% in the region

Bhutan: + 48%, International Tourism

▲ India: + 24% ,
Maldives: + 9%,
Nepal: + 7%,
10
9
8
7
6
International
Tourist Arrivals
(million)

Pakistan: + 29%, 5
4
Sri Lanka: + 13%. 3
International
Tourism
2 Receipts (US$,
1 billion)
0

*
95
96
97
98
99
00
01
02
03
04
19
19
19
19
19
20
20
20
20
20
*Preliminary results Source: World Tourism Organization
Philippine Visitor Arrivals, 1980-2004

2500000

Asian Financial
Crisis
2000000

SARS
1500000
Years of political Dos Palmas
uncertainty Kidnapping
1000000
NY11S

500000
Eruption of Mt.
Pinatubo
Gulf War
0
80

82

84

86

88

90

92

94

96

98

00

02

04
19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

19

20

20

20
Top Foreign Market, Jan-Nov 2005/2004

Rank Country 2005 2004 % Inc/Dec % Share

1 USA 469,494 424,190 10.7 20.1


2 Korea 438,822 340,486 28.9 18.7
3 Japan 380,269 348,472 9.1 16.2
4 Taiwan 113,190 105,657 7.1 4.8
5 Hong Kong 98,517 149,617 -34.2 4.2
6 China 96,927 36,203 167.7 4.1
7 Australia 80,770 74,532 8.4 3.4
8 Singapore 63,410 55,605 14.0 2.7
9 Canada 60,672 54,489 11.3 2.6
10 United Kingdom 54,807 49,412 10.9 2.3
11 Germany 44,763 39,733 12.7 1.9
12 Malaysia 38,716 31,455 23.1 1.7
Overseas Filipinos 105,113 90,918 15.6 4.5
Visitor Arrivals to the Philippines by Regional
Grouping, Jan-Nov 2005

9%
23%

Asia
5%
America
Europe 1%
Australia/Pacific
4%
Others/Unspecified
Overseas Filipinos
Africa 58%
Visitor Arrivals from Selected Asian Market,
2000-2005

600,000

478,091 469,494
500,000
445,043
392,099 395,323 387,879 438,822
390,517 382,387
400,000
343,840 341,867 322,396
378,602 380,269
300,000
303,867
288,468
200,000
207,957
96,927
174,966
100,000
32,039 39,581
14,724 18,973 27,803

0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Japan Korea China USA

Note: 2005 = Jan – Nov only. Source: AD Cards/Shipping Manifest


Growth Trend of Selected Markets, 2000-2005

200.00
167.70
China
China

150.00

Japan
Japan USA
USA
100.00

Korea
Korea
46.82
50.00
28.61 16.60
15.24

0.00
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

(30.61)
(50.00)

Note: Jan-Nov only for 2005


19

0
500
1000
1500
2000
2500
3000
80
319.74
19
82 343.72

450.14
19
84 464.75

uncertainty
366.25

Pinatubo

Years of political
19 Eruption of Mt.
86 507.00

647.06
Gulf War

19
88 1,200.00
1,301.00
19
90 1,465.00

1,306.00
19
92 1,281.30

1,673.83
19
94 2,122.30

2,282.89
19
96 2,453.89

2,700.57
19
98 2,831.17

2,412.88
20
Philippine Visitor Receipts, 1980-2004

00 2,553.66

2,133.80
20
02 1,722.70

1,740.06
20
1,522.68
NY11S

04
Crisis
Asian Financial

1,990.81
Dos Palmas
Kidnapping

SARS
Visitor Profile and Travel Characteristics

•• Mode
Mode of
of travel
travel •• Purpose
Purpose of
of Visit
Visit
–– Air
Air -- 98.64
98.64 –– Holiday
Holiday -- 45.14
45.14
–– Sea
Sea -- 1.34
1.34 –– VFR
VFR -- 27.80
27.80
–– Business
Business -- 13.91
13.91
•• Sex –– Official
Official Mission
Mission -- 0.2
0.2
Sex
–– Male -- 61.33 –– Convention
Convention -- 1.18
1.18
Male 61.33
–– Female
Female -- 37.09
37.09
•• Frequency
Frequency of
of Visit
Visit
•• Ave. –– First
First visit -- 30.04
Ave. Age
Age (Years)-
(Years)- 38.07
38.07 visit 30.04
–– Repeat
Repeat visit
visit -- 53.01
53.01
Visitor Profile and Travel Characteristics
Average
Average Daily
Daily Expenditure
Expenditure -- US$90.76
US$90.76

Major
Major Items
Items of
of Expenditure
Expenditure -- US$
US$

•• Accommodation
Accommodation -- 31.48
31.48 •• Local
Local Transport
Transport -- 6.18
6.18
•• Food
Food and
and Bev.
Bev. -- 19.59
19.59 •• Shopping
Shopping -- 16.88
16.88
•• Guided
Guided Tour
Tour -- 0.13
0.13 •• Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous -- 6.32
6.32
•• Entertainment
Entertainment -- 10.18
10.18

Travel
Travel Arrangement
Arrangement Length
Length of
of Stay
Stay (In
(In Nights)
Nights)

•• Package
Package Tour
Tour -- 19.87
19.87 •• Overall
Overall -- 9.11
9.11
•• Independent
Independent -- 60.67
60.67 •• Foreign
Foreign Visitors
Visitors -- 8.92
8.92
•• Not
Not stated
stated -- 19.46
19.46 •• Overseas
Overseas Filipinos
Filipinos -- 17.68
17.68
Trends that will shape tourism in the mid-term

• Closer to home?...
• Intensified competition: new players…
• Emerging source markets
• The “new consumer” is here to stay!
• Product Development and Marketing
• Sustainable Development
THANK YOU!
Visitor Arrivals to the Philippines from Selected
Market, Jan – Nov 2005

500,000 180.00

450,000 160.00

400,000
140.00

350,000
120.00
300,000
100.00
Actual Arrivals
250,000
Percent Change
80.00
200,000
60.00
150,000

40.00
100,000

50,000 20.00

0 0.00
USA China Korea Japan Overseas Filipinos

Note: 2005 = Jan – Nov only. Source: AD Cards/Shipping Manifest


Visitor Arrivals from China, 2000-2005

120,000

96,927
100,000

80,000
Trend line

60,000

39,581
40,000 32,039
27,803
18,973
14,724
20,000

0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Note: 2005 = Jan – Nov only. Source: AD Cards/Shipping Manifest


Visitor Arrivals from Korea, 2000-2005

500,000
438,822
450,000
Trend line
378,602
400,000

350,000
303,867
288,468
300,000

250,000 207,957
174,966
200,000

150,000

100,000

50,000

0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Note: 2005 = Jan – Nov only. Source: AD Cards/Shipping Manifest


Visitor Arrivals from Japan, 2000-2005

450,000
390,517
382,387 380,269
400,000
343,840
341,867
350,000 322,396

300,000

250,000

200,000

150,000

100,000

50,000

0
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Note: 2005 = Jan – Nov only. Source: AD Cards/Shipping Manifest

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