| Annual 2004 Preliminary Estimates |
| Total Travel Receipts/Exports & Total Travel Trade
Balance |
| Geographic Balance of Payment Data |
| (Millions of Dollars) |
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2004 |
2003 |
%Change |
2004 |
2003 |
%Change |
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Total Travel |
Total Travel |
2004/2003 |
Total Travel |
Total Travel |
2004/2003 |
| Country/Region |
Receipts |
Receipts |
Exports |
Balance |
Balance |
Travel Balance |
| Canada |
$10,343 |
$8,958 |
15% |
$2,734 |
$2,176 |
26% |
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| Mexico |
$7,935 |
$7,019 |
13% |
-$1,331 |
-$1,247 |
n.m. |
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| Overseas |
$75,429 |
$64,225 |
17% |
$4,404 |
$1,703 |
159% |
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| Europe |
$32,369 |
$27,675 |
17% |
-$1,303 |
-$3,311 |
n.m. |
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| Western Europe |
$31,516 |
$26,380 |
19% |
-$1,124 |
-$2,898 |
n.m. |
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| United Kingdom |
$12,833 |
$11,259 |
14% |
$2,892 |
$1,832 |
58% |
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| Eastern Europe |
$853 |
$1,295 |
-34% |
-$179 |
-$413 |
n.m. |
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| Central America,
South |
$16,120 |
$14,344 |
12% |
$1,851 |
$954 |
94% |
| America &
Caribbean |
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| Japan |
$12,410 |
$10,017 |
24% |
$8,934 |
$6,728 |
33% |
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| Australia, New
Zealand |
$3,244 |
$2,494 |
30% |
-$345 |
-$710 |
n.m. |
| & South Africa |
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| Australia |
$2,480 |
$1,814 |
37% |
$628 |
$129 |
387% |
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| Other |
$11,286 |
$9,695 |
16% |
-$4,733 |
-$1,958 |
n.m. |
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| Grand Total |
$93,707 |
$80,202 |
17% |
$5,807 |
$2,632 |
121% |
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| Total
Travel Receipts is the sum of travel receipts and passenger
fare receipts |
| Travel
Receipts/Exports = Spending by international
visitors within the U.S. on travel-related expenses, i.e., lodging,
food, entertainment, etc. |
| Passenger
Fares Receipts/Exports = Spending by international visitors traveling to
the U.S. on U.S. flag carriers, and other misc. transportation |
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| The
preliminary estimates provided here
will be revised in June 2005 by the Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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| n.m.
= not meaningful. The percentage
change figures between negatives numbers does not provide a
meaningful comparison |
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| Source:
U.S. Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, Office of Travel
and Tourism Industries & Bureau of Economic Analysis |
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| Released: March 2005 |
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