Major Statistics of China
Tourism 2003
|
| |
Unit |
2003 |
2002 |
Growth
(%) |
| Visitor Arrivals |
in 10,000 |
9,166.21 |
9,790.83 |
-6.38 |
| Foreigners |
in 10,000 |
1,140.29 |
1,343.95 |
-15.15 |
| Hong Kong |
in 10,000 |
5,877.01 |
6,187.94 |
-5.02 |
| Macau |
in 10,000 |
1,875.73 |
1,892.88 |
-0.91 |
| Taiwan Province |
in 10,000 |
273.19 |
366.06 |
-25.37 |
| Tourists (Overnight Visitors) |
in 10,000 |
3,297.05 |
3,680.26 |
-10.41 |
| International Tourism Receipts |
100 Million US $ |
174.06 |
203.85 |
-14.61 |
| Domestic Visitors |
100 Million |
8.70 |
8.78 |
-0.91 |
| Domestic Tourism Receipts |
100 Million RMB |
3,442.00 |
3,878.36 |
-11.25 |
| Total Receipts of Tourism
|
100 Million RMB |
4,882.00 |
5,566.00 |
-12.29 |
|
Rank of
China's Tourist Arrivals & Tourism Receipts In The
World, 1978-2003
|
|
YEAR
|
TOURIST ARRIVALS
|
RANK
|
TOURISM RECEIPTS
|
RANK
|
|
|
(10 Thousand)
|
|
(100 Million US$)
|
|
|
1978
|
71.60
|
N/A
|
2.63
|
N/A
|
|
1979
|
152.90
|
N/A
|
4.49
|
N/A
|
|
1980
|
350.00
|
18
|
6.17
|
34
|
|
1981
|
376.70
|
17
|
7.85
|
34
|
|
1982
|
392.40
|
16
|
8.43
|
29
|
|
1983
|
379.10
|
16
|
9.41
|
26
|
|
1984
|
514.10
|
14
|
11.31
|
21
|
|
1985
|
713.30
|
13
|
12.50
|
21
|
|
1986
|
900.10
|
12
|
15.31
|
22
|
|
1987
|
1,076.00
|
12
|
18.62
|
26
|
|
1988
|
1,236.10
|
10
|
22.47
|
26
|
|
1989
|
936.10
|
12
|
18.60
|
27
|
|
1990
|
1,048.40
|
11
|
22.18
|
25
|
|
1991
|
1,246.40
|
12
|
28.45
|
21
|
|
1992
|
1,651.20
|
9
|
39.47
|
17
|
|
1993
|
1,898.20
|
7
|
46.83
|
15
|
|
1994
|
2,107.00
|
6
|
73.23
|
10
|
|
1995
|
2,003.40
|
8
|
87.33
|
10
|
|
1996
|
2 276.50
|
6
|
102.00
|
9
|
|
1997
|
2,377.00
|
6
|
120.74
|
8
|
|
1998
|
2,507.29
|
6
|
126.02
|
7
|
|
1999
|
2,704.66
|
5
|
140.99
|
7
|
|
2000
|
3,122.88
|
5
|
162.24
|
7
|
|
2001
|
3,316.67
|
5
|
177.92
|
5
|
|
2002
|
3,680.26
|
5
|
203.85
|
5
|
|
2003
|
3,297.05
|
NA
|
174.06
|
NA
|
|
|
|
|