495

TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS

20.30 Tourist Arrivals by Mode of Transport
and Receipts of Foreign Exchange
Tourist arrivals by mode

Foreign exchange receipts

Year
Air

Sea

Land

Annual rate of
increase
in %

Total

Receipt in
million
US $

Annual rate
of increase
in %

2000

475000

2600

79200

556800

28.8

84.4

10.5

2001

406800

--

92900

499700

-10.3

92.2

9.2

2002

407800

--

90300

498100

-0.3

105.4

14.3

2003

385300

--

115600

500900

0.4

135.6

28.7

2004

536100

--

111900

648000

29.6

185.6

36.9

2005

681760

--

116500

798260

23.2

185.3

-0.2

2006

763430

--

134159

898389 r

12.5

260.1

40.4

2007

731580

--

107920

839500

-6.6

276.1

6.2

2008

718043

--

104785

822828

-2.0

243.5

-11.8

2009

678790

36651

139464

854905

3.9

240.6

-1.2

Source: Tourism Division.

r = Revised

600

500

400

300

200

100

0
1995

1996

1997

1998

Air

1999

2000

Sea

2001

2002

Land

2003

2004