18-7 Number of International Tourists by Country
						(10 000 persons)
Country	1990	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000
Total	174.73	588.67	674.43	742.80	710.77	843.23	1016.04
Asia	91.52	338.26	406.51	428.17	400.06	499.27	610.16
Democratic People's Republic of Korea	2.79	6.64	6.34	7.14	6.12	6.98	7.64
India	1.43	4.50	5.51	6.05	6.57	8.42	12.09
Indonesia	2.69	13.28	13.78	14.73	10.46	18.29	22.06
Japan	46.33	130.52	154.88	158.17	157.21	185.52	220.15
Malaysia	3.68	25.18	29.85	36.13	30.01	37.29	44.10
Mongolia	1.79	26.19	28.19	34.29	26.48	35.45	39.91
the Philippines	7.89	21.97	24.37	27.67	25.65	29.83	36.39
Singapore	7.17	26.15	28.63	31.68	31.64	35.25	39.94
Republic of Korea		52.95	69.39	78.11	63.28	99.20	134.47
Thailand	6.79	17.33	19.33	16.85	14.43	20.64	24.11
Africa	1.17	4.08	4.72	4.91	5.43	5.21	6.57
Europe	44.63	159.06	163.30	201.83	181.33	211.27	249.05
United Kingdom	7.89	18.49	20.52	22.79	24.29	25.89	28.39
Federal Republic of Germany	5.62	16.65	17.90	18.47	19.19	21.76	23.91
France	5.07	11.85	12.33	13.13	13.80	15.56	18.50
Italy	2.63	6.37	6.21	6.51	7.25	7.22	7.78
Netherlands	1.38	3.49	4.13	5.23	5.89	7.01	7.60
Portugal	0.95	2.56	2.46	3.58	3.85	4.02	2.28
Sweden	1.05	3.52	3.42	3.85	4.06	4.68	5.36
Switzerland	1.15	3.43	3.34	3.03	2.84	2.99	3.07
Kazakhstan		9.92	8.41	9.49	9.60	6.87	6.71
Russia	10.98	48.93	55.59	81.37	69.20	83.30	108.02
Latin America	2.36	5.37	7.62	7.66	7.46	7.59	8.43
North America	28.08	64.36	73.30	79.05	87.33	95.01	113.27
Canada	4.76	12.88	15.66	17.41	19.60	21.37	23.65
United States	23.32	51.49	57.64	61.64	67.73	73.64	89.62
Oceanic and Pacific Islands	6.35	15.85	17.34	19.35	22.48	24.38	28.24
Australia	5.02	12.94	13.27	15.68	18.64	20.35	23.41
New Zealand	1.00	2.29	3.02	2.83	3.00	3.14	3.76
Others	0.62	1.69	1.64	1.83	0.68	0.50	0.32
a)The data of Russia in 1990 referred to the data of former USSR.