24-36    Visitor Arrivals by Country/Territory of Residence

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Country/Territory of residence

1998

2002

2003

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The mainland of China

267.2

682.5

846.7

 

Taiwan, China                        

188.6

242.9

185.2

 

South & Southeast Asia

127.3

190.5

136.0

 

North Asia

129.8

185.2

123.5

 

The Americas

110.5

134.7

92.6

 

Europe, Africa & the Middle East

112.6

126.3

94.6

 

Macao, China

44.2

53.5

44.4

 

Australia, New Zealand & South Pacific

35.8

41.0

30.6

 

Total                            

1016.0

1656.6

1533.7

 

 

(-9.9)

(+20.7)

(-6.2)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: Figures in brackets refer to percentage changes over the same period in preceding year and are calculated based on unrounded figures.