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TABLE A2-10: TOURISM DEMAND IN CANADA, 1997 – 2001
(Millions of dollars)
  Percentage change Per cent
of Totals
2001
 

 
1997

 
1998

 
1999

 
2000

 
2001

 
2000/1999

 
2001/2000

 
Domestic                
Transportation 12,544 12,899 13,414 15,663 14,908 16.8 (4.8) 44.7
   Passenger air transport 7,662 8,082 8,297 9,783 8,933 17.9 (8.7) 26.8
   Passenger rail transport 106 99 103 111 123 7.8 10.8 0.4
   Interurban bus transport 288 318 309 324 352 4.9 8.6 1.1
   Vehicle rental 741 712 721 764 827 6.0 8.2 2.5
   Vehicle repairs and parts 649 671 711 752 791 5.8 5.2 2.4
   Vehicle fuel 2,904 2,826 3,070 3,715 3,663 21.0 (1.4) 11.0
   Other transportation 194 189 208 213 217 2.4 1.9 0.7
Accommodation 3,660 3,525 3,432 3,669 3,475 6.9 (5.3) 10.4
Food and beverage services 4,032 4,077 4,398 4,804 5,203 9.2 8.3 15.6
Other tourism commodities 5,035 4,943 5,237 5,622 5,809 7.4 3.3 17.4
Total tourism commodities 25,270 25,446 26,481 29,756 29,393 12.4 (1.2) 88.1
Total other commodities 3,710 3,711 3,806 3,992 3,989 4.9 (0.1) 11.9
Tourism expenditures 28,980 29,156 30,286 33,748 33,382 11.4 (1.1) 100.0
Exports                
Transportation 3,541 3,922 4,341 4,931 4,808 13.6 (2.5) 26.3
   Passenger air transport 2,092 2,365 2,617 3,080 2,884 17.7 (6.4) 15.8
   Passenger rail transport 89 106 112 119 124 6.3 4.2 0.7
   Interurban bus transport 238 246 262 280 306 6.9 9.3 1.7
   Vehicle rental 444 488 537 559 572 4.1 2.3 3.1
   Vehicle repairs and parts 76 82 87 93 100 6.9 7.5 0.5
   Vehicle fuel 413 423 491 547 542 11.4 (0.9) 3.0
   Other transportation 189 214 236 255 279 8.1 9.4 1.5
Accommodation 3,311 3,830 4,122 4,425 4,374 7.4 (1.2) 23.9
Food and beverage services 2,372 2,739 2,856 2,952 3,042 3.4 3.0 16.6
Other tourism commodities 1,836 2,138 2,320 2,413 2,511 4.0 4.1 13.7
Total tourism commodities 11,060 12,628 13,639 14,724 14,734 8.0 0.1 80.6
Total other commodities 2,518 2,822 3,088 3,309 3,547 7.2 7.2 19.4
Tourism expenditures 13,577 15,450 16,726 18,033 18,280 7.8 1.4 100.0
Total                
Transportation 16,085 16,821 17,755 20,594 19,716 16.0 (4.3) 38.2
   Passenger air transport 9,754 10,447 10,914 12,863 11,817 17.9 (8.1) 22.9
   Passenger rail transport 195 205 215 230 247 7.0 7.4 0.5
   Interurban bus transport 526 564 571 604 658 5.8 8.9 1.3
   Vehicle rental 1,185 1,200 1,258 1,323 1,399 5.2 5.7 2.7
   Vehicle repairs and parts 725 753 798 845 891 5.9 5.4 1.7
   Vehicle fuel 3,317 3,249 3,561 4,262 4,205 19.7 (1.3) 8.1
   Other transportation 383 403 444 468 496 5.4 6.0 1.0
Accommodation 6,971 7,355 7,554 8,094 7,849 7.1 (3.0) 15.2
Food and beverage services 6,404 6,816 7,254 7,756 8,245 6.9 6.3 16.0
Other tourism commodities 6,871 7,081 7,557 8,035 8,320 6.3 3.5 16.1
Total tourism commodities 36,330 38,074 40,120 44,480 44,127 10.9 (0.8) 85.4
Total other commodities 6,228 6,533 6,894 7,301 7,536 5.9 3.2 14.6
Tourism expenditures 42,557 44,606 47,012 51,781 51,662 10.1 (0.2) 100.0

Source: Statistics Canada, Cat. 13-009


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