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Annual Travel Measurements

Europe 2000


   

NOTES: EXPLANATORY AND QUALIFICATION NOTES ARE NOT SHOWN HERE. THESE TABLES IN THE MONTHLY TRAVEL BUSINESS ANALYST NEWSLETTER SHOW MORE DATA IN ALL CASES, USUALLY WITH ANNUAL REFERENCE POINT, AND/OR MONTHLY UPDATE.
 
Master Notes: AL = Airline, ASK = available seat kilometre, ATK = available tonne = km, AW = Airways, CH = Switzerland, DE = Germany, E = TBA estimate, ES = Spain, FR = France, GB = UK, IT = Italy, LF = load factor, NA = not available, na = not applicable, NL = Netherlands, P = provisional, Pax = passenger, RPK = revenue passenger kilometre, RTK = revenue tonne-km, SE = Sweden, SF = seat factor, SS = seats sold.

 

1. Outbound travel by residents of selected countries
Country Departures Growth Source:
2000 x1000 %
France 22,820 NA ETM
Germany 91,280 NA ETM
Italy 19,560 NA ETM
UK 45,640 NA ETM
Source: ETM-European Travel Monitor, NTO-national tourist office, Ot-Other.

 

2. Spending on foreign travel by residents
Source Spending Growth
2000 US$mn %
Austria 9,300 -5.6
France 17,200 -7.9
Germany 47,600 -1.8
Italy 15,500 -8.6
Netherlands 11,800 4.0
Portugal 486100 (a) 14.2
Switzerland 6,300 -7.8
UK 36,600 2.6
Notes: (a) Local currency. Source: WTO, national tourist offices.

 

3. IATA travel agencies in Europe, 2000
Country Loc- Growth Sales Growth Per Growth
ations % US$mn* % agency %
US$mn*
Austria 271 -2.2 807 4.0 2.98 6.3
Belgium(1) 730 7.2 1,378 13.8 1.89 6.2
Croatia 58 -32.6 50 287.0 0.87 473.8
Cyprus 133 0.0 148 11.5 1.12 11.5
Czech Republic(1)  162 17.4 168 16.6 1.04 -0.7
Finland 360 3.7 724 7.4 2.01 3.5
France 3,346 3.0 6,741 6.7 2.01 3.6
Germany 4,826 1.0 8,841 6.3 1.83 5.2
Greece 985 88.7 675 34.0 0.69 -29.0
Hungary 249 -0.4 203 24.0 0.82 24.5
Ireland 482 6.6 690 11.5 1.43 4.5
Italy 4,757 5.9 4,736 4.4 1.00 -1.4
Malta 75 8.7 51 5.4 0.67 -3.1
Netherlands 516 2.2 2,034 5.6 3.94 3.3
Poland 298 13.7 311 23.1 1.05 8.2
Portugal 772 8.7 662 8.9 0.86 0.2
Romania 86 34.4 68 46.9 0.79 9.3
Scandinavia(1)  1,433 0 4,848 0.2 3.38 0.2
Spain 5,922 17.9 3,376 10.9 0.57 -5.9
Switzerland(1)  910 1.9 2,181 18.2 2.40 16.0
Turkey 371 -6.1 439 24.6 1.18 32.7
UK 4,111 -0.3 12,581 5.7 3.06 6.0
Europe 30,853 6.8 51,713 7.1 1.68 0.3
Asia Pacific 11,777 17.2 38,826 24.3 3.30 6.0
USA 38,861 -11.0 83,532 9.0 2.15 22.5
World 81,491 -0.4 174,071 11.5 2.14 13.0
Notes: See Master Notes. World; regions listed here. IATA-International Air Transport Association. *Quoted in US$. Under the IATA billings and settlement plan. (1) Additional countries, in order of listing: Luxembourg, Slovakia, Iceland, Liechtenstein. Source: IATA.

 

4. Eurotunnel traffic, 2000
Item,x1000 Traffic Growth,%
Cars 2784 -14.6
Buses 79 -3.2
Eurostar passengers 7130 8.1
Source: Eurotunnel.

 

5. Visitor arrivals in European destinations
Destination Arrivals Growth Stay PVPD
2000 x1000 % days US$ (c)
Austria 17,982 2.9 5.2 (f) 142.90
Belgium 6,457 1.4 2.5 55E
Bulgaria 2,785 12.7 2.8 (f) 48.39
Croatia 5,831 53.2 NA NA
Cyprus 2,686 10.4 NA NA
Czech R 4,666 -16.8 2.8 (f) 48.39
Denmark 2,088 3.2 3.6 NA
Estonia 1,240 30.5 NA NA
Finland 2,714 10.6 NA NA
France 75,595 3.5 7.16 (f) 54.40
Germany 18,983 10.9 2.4 (f) 305.17
Greece 12,500 2.8 14.0 20.23
Hungary 15,571 8.1 3.41 (f) 15.19
Ireland 6,749 5.4 11.0 (f) 39.06
Italy 41,181 12.8 4.36 (f) 178.42
Lithuania 1,083 -23.8 NA NA
Malta 1,216 0.2 NA NA
Netherlands 10,003 1.3 3.67 (f) 221.99
Norway 4,348 -3.0 NA NA
Poland 17,400 -3.1 4.7 56.32
Portugal 12,097 4.0 7.0 70.73
Romania 3,274 2.0 3.20 (f) 21.16
Russia 21,169 14.5 5E 200E
Slovakia 1,053 8.0 NA NA
Slovenia 1,090 23.3 NA NA
Spain 47,898 2.4 12.7 38.16
Sweden 2,746 5.8 NA NA
Switzerland 11,000 2.8 3.8 (f) 148.58
Turkey 9,586 39.1 8.0 83.83
UK 25,209 -0.7 10.1 69.41
Notes: See Master Notes. (a) Bednights. (h) Nights at hotels. Source: ETM-European Travel Monitor, NTO-national tourist office, Ot-Other.
Notes: See Master Notes. Latest figures. E-Travel Business Analyst estimate (some based on statistically-incompatible measures), PVPD-per visitor per day. (c) Quoted in US$. (f) In hotels. Source: ETM-European Travel Monitor, NTO-national tourist office, Ot-Other.

 

6. Visitor spending in Europe destinations
Destination Spending (b) Growth,% Source:
2000
UK  12,781 (a)  2.3 NTO
Notes: See Master Notes. Growth may be in national currency. (a) In millions of local currency. (b) In millions of US$. Source: ETM-European Travel Monitor, NTO-national tourist office, Ot-Other.


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