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Regional Indicative DSAs
REGIONAL MARKET STATISTICS
Source: TCSP
Tourist Arrivals by Country
By Country |
1995 |
1996 |
Market
Share
1996 |
Percent
Growth 1995/1996 |
Cook Islands |
48,500 |
48,819 |
5.6 |
0.7 |
Fiji |
318,495 |
339,560 |
39.1 |
6.2 |
French Polynesia |
172,129 |
163,774 |
18.9 |
-5.1 |
Kiribati |
2,697 |
3,406 |
0.4 |
20.8 |
New Caledonia |
86,256 |
91,121 |
10.5 |
5.3 |
Niue |
2,161 |
1,522 |
0.2 |
-42.0 |
Papua New Guinea |
32,578 |
61,215 |
7.1 |
46.8 |
Samoa |
67,954 |
73,155 |
8.4 |
7.1 |
Solomon Islands[e] |
11,795 |
11,217 |
1.3 |
-5.2 |
Tonga |
29,520 |
26,642 |
3.1 |
-10.8 |
Tuvalu |
920 |
1,039 |
0.1 |
11.5 |
Vanuatu |
43,721 |
46,123 |
5.3 |
5.2 |
Total |
816,726 |
867,593 |
100.0 |
5.9 |
Tourist Arrivals by Country
By Country |
1995 |
1996 |
Market
Share
1996 |
Percent
Growth 1995/1996 |
Australia |
157,904 |
179,189 |
20.7 |
11.9 |
Canada |
17,257 |
18,100 |
2.1 |
4.7 |
France |
70,586 |
78,421 |
9.0 |
10.0 |
Germany |
29,102 |
24,410 |
2.8 |
-19.2 |
Japan |
96,112 |
88,154 |
10.2 |
-9.0 |
New Zealand |
124,345 |
133,705 |
15.4 |
7.0 |
Other Asia |
20,672 |
35,144 |
4.1 |
41.2 |
Other Countries |
12,352 |
22,043 |
2.5 |
44.0 |
Other Europe |
60852 |
59,986 |
6.9 |
-1.4 |
Pacific Islands |
77,315 |
79,592 |
9.2 |
2.9 |
United Kingdom |
35,350 |
39,249 |
4.5 |
9.9 |
USA |
114,879 |
109,600 |
12.6 |
-4.8 |
Total |
816,726 |
867,593 |
100.0 |
5.9 |
Seasonality 1996 by Country
By
Country |
1st
Quarter |
2nd
Quarter |
3rd
Quarter |
4th
Quarter |
Cook Islands |
10,904 |
11,220 |
13,770 |
12,925 |
Fiji |
70,714 |
75,577 |
101,318 |
91,951 |
French Polynesia |
33,827 |
41,693 |
49,372 |
38,882 |
Kiribati |
326 |
788 |
925 |
1,367 |
New Caledonia |
17,965 |
17,878 |
26,125 |
29,153 |
Niue |
171 |
279 |
387 |
685 |
Papua New Guinea |
14,332 |
15,196 |
15,580 |
16,107 |
Samoa |
14,490 |
15,896 |
22,888 |
19,881 |
Solomon Islands[e] |
2,290 |
2,844 |
3,066 |
3,017 |
Tonga |
4,918 |
6,369 |
7,189 |
8,166 |
Tuvalu |
239 |
204 |
356 |
240 |
Vanuatu |
8,928 |
11,998 |
13,453 |
11,744 |
Total |
179,104 |
199,942 |
254,429 |
234,118 |
Seasonality 1996 by Country
By Country
|
1st
Quarter |
2nd
Quarter |
3rd
Quarter |
4th
Quarter |
Australia |
36,889 |
44,389 |
50,238 |
47,673 |
Canada |
5,000 |
3,362 |
3,868 |
5,870 |
France |
15,503 |
19,241 |
23,752 |
19,925 |
Germany |
6,887 |
6,440 |
4,692 |
6,391 |
Japan |
17,457 |
15,121 |
30,492 |
25,084 |
New Zealand |
19,126 |
31,847 |
49,316 |
33,416 |
Other Asia |
8,519 |
8,143 |
9,226 |
9,256 |
Other Countries |
4,038 |
4,270 |
4,461 |
9,273 |
Other Europe |
13,945 |
12,895 |
16,767 |
16,379 |
Pacific Islands |
17,169 |
18,578 |
22,021 |
22,124 |
United Kingdom |
11,557 |
8,333 |
9,136 |
10,223 |
USA |
23,014 |
27,623 |
30,460 |
28,503 |
Total |
179,104 |
199,942 |
254,429 |
234,118 |
Purpose of Visit by Country of Residence
By
Country |
Holiday |
Business |
VFR |
Other |
Cook Islands |
45,313 |
1,645 |
158 |
1,703 |
Fiji |
274,572 |
22,385 |
21,131 |
21,472 |
French Polynesia |
148,706 |
7,698 |
7,370 |
- |
Kiribati |
1,350 |
1,098 |
721 |
243 |
New Caledonia |
62,263 |
7,528 |
10,604 |
10,726 |
Niue |
733 |
364 |
327 |
98 |
Papua New Guinea |
21,971 |
5,305 |
32,063 |
1,857 |
Samoa |
22,289 |
8,830 |
26,214 |
15,822 |
Solomon Islands[e] |
5,112 |
3,599 |
962 |
1,544 |
Tonga |
11,938 |
6,070 |
8,613 |
21 |
Tuvalu |
207 |
531 |
196 |
105 |
Vanuatu |
33,652 |
5,833 |
2,944 |
3,694 |
Total |
628,106 |
70,880 |
111,322 |
57,285 |

Tourist Receipts
By
Country |
Local
Curr- 1996 |
US$
Million 1996 |
Percent
Share 1996 |
Cook Islands |
55.0 |
49.5 |
5.4 |
Fiji |
430.0 |
301.0 |
32.6 |
French Polynesia |
28,000.0 |
280.0 |
30.3 |
Kiribati |
1.1 |
0.9 |
0.1 |
New Caledonia |
11,405.0 |
108.7 |
11.8 |
Niue |
1.1 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
Papua New Guinea |
93.5 |
67.8 |
7.3 |
Samoa |
98.3 |
39.3 |
4.3 |
Solomon Islands[e] |
49.1 |
13.3 |
1.4 |
Tonga |
15.9 |
12.6 |
1.4 |
Tuvalu |
0.4 |
0.3 |
0.0 |
Vanuatu |
5,525.0 |
50.2 |
5.4 |
Total |
456,744 |
924.6 |
100.0 |

1996 Accommodation Statistics
By
Country |
No.
of Hotels |
No.
of Rooms |
Percent
Share |
Cook Islands |
56 |
887 |
5.2 |
Fiji |
160 |
4963 |
29.2 |
French Polynesia |
55 |
3075 |
18.1 |
Kiribati |
10 |
201 |
1.2 |
New Caledonia |
76 |
2075 |
12.2 |
Niue |
11 |
83 |
0.5 |
Papua New Guinea |
138 |
2708 |
15.9 |
Samoa |
35 |
691 |
4.1 |
Solomon Islands[e] |
61 |
809 |
4.8 |
Tonga |
50 |
720 |
4.2 |
Tuvalu |
13 |
65 |
0.4 |
Vanuatu |
48 |
717 |
4.2 |
Total |
713 |
16994 |
100 |
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