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Others

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Pohnpei Tourist Commission

Tahiti Tourism

YAP Tourism Office


 

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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