Visitor arrivals to Australia up 5% to 9.2m in 2018, led by arrivals from China

Blue Swan Daily – 20th Feb, 2019

Tourism Australia reported (19-Feb-2019) visitor arrivals to Australia for Dec-2018 and the year ending Dec-2018. Details include:

• Dec-2018:
  • Visitor arrivals: 1.1 million, +4.2% year-on-year;
    • New Zealand: 126,900, +0.4%;
    • UK: 117,900, -5.2%;
    • China: 115,300, +3.4%;
    • US: 100,900, +5.7%;
    • Singapore: 58,200, +12.4%;
    • Japan: 49,900, +16.3%;
    • India: 39,300, +15.2%;
    • Malaysia: 38,900, -1.8%;
    • Hong Kong: 37,500, +4.5%;
    • South Korea: 28,600, -12.5%;
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