Notes: Percentage figures are year on year change. bn = billion. fpw = flights per week (inbound). * Aviation data are f
International Tourism Snapshot as at 30 June 2017
UNITED KINGDOM
We welcomed 8.5 million international visitors as at year ending June 2017. These visitors injected $40.6 billion into the Australian economy. Total international aviation capacity to Australia grew by 8 per cent.
CHINA
GERMANY
SOUTH KOREA
726,400 +3%
210,500 +8%
1,249,200 +10%
292,500 +13%
$3.5bn -8%
$1.2bn +1%
$9.8bn +10%
$1.5bn 0%
21fpw
136fpw
16fpw
-1%**
+23%
+4%
Total international arrivals to Australia JAPAN
+9% 2017
424,300 +13% $1.8bn +15%
8.5 million
48fpw +9%
2016
7.8 million HONG KONG
Total international visitor spend
2017
260,700 +10%
+7%
$1.3bn +10%
$40.6 billion
+7%
100fpw
INDONESIA
2016
193,900 +22%
$38.1 billion
$0.7bn +2%
Total international aviation capacity* (inbound seats)
161fpw
+8%
-5%
CANADA
2017
2016
25.3 million
23.5 million
Size of circle represents relative size of visitor spend in Australia as at YE June 2017
Visitor arrivals
FRANCE
USA
ITALY
INDIA
SINGAPORE
MALAYSIA
NEW ZEALAND
162,700 +14%
753,300 +14%
125,000 +4%
76,400 +4%
277,100 +15%
440,100 +3%
403,900 +13%
1,355,100 +2%
$0.8bn -9%
$3.8bn +4%
$0.7bn 0%
$0.5bn -1%
$1.4bn +30%
$1.5bn 1%
$1.3bn +11%
$2.7bn 0%
15fpw
110fpw
7fpw
240fpw
104fpw
405fpw
+85%**
-2%
+1%
+6%
+11%
+8%
Visitor spend
Flights per week (fpw)
Inbound seats
Notes: Percentage figures are year on year change. bn = billion. fpw = flights per week (inbound). * Aviation data are for international scheduled direct flights to Australia with “same flight number” originating from respective source markets. ** Year on year change of number of seats.
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Overseas Arrivals and Departures, June 2017. Tourism Research Australia, International Visitor Survey, June 2017. Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development, June 2017.
