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1998

Canada's Travel account measures the difference between earnings from visitors traveling to Canada and spending by Canadian residents traveling abroad.

International Travel Account
Receipts & Payments
Millions of dollars
(Seasonally adjusted)
1998 First
Quarter 1998R
Second
Quarter 1998R
Third
Quarter 1998R
Fourth
Quarter 1998R
United States
Receipts

1,983

2,131

2,200

2,292

Payments

2,542

2,665

2,292

2,452

Balance

-558

-534

-92

-160

Other Countries
Receipts

1,286

1,363

1,363

1,400

Payments

1,457

1,482

1,541

1,598

Balance

-171

-119

-178

-198

Total
Receipts

3,270

3,494

3,563

3,692

Payments

3,999

4,147

3,833

4,050

Balance

-729

-652

-270

-358

R = Revised
P = Preliminary estimates



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