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Zealand overseas travel - calendar year 2000
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 NEW ZEALAND OVERSEAS TRAVEL UP 8% IN CALENDAR YEAR 2000 Total New Zealand overseas travel in the calendar year 2000 was recorded at 1,282,749 - up 98,239 departures or 8% compared with the calendar year 1999 result. "Holiday" travel increased by 2% with "VFR" and "business" departures up 12% and 9% respectively; those residents travelling overseas for "other" reasons increased by 38% . "Holiday" travel to Australia and Asia, as
"areas of main destination", rose by 6% in the twelve month
period, with departures to Europe down 1% and to North America down 6%.
Travel to Fiji for "holiday" reasons declined by 36%, with
departures to the "other" South Pacific Islands up 16%;
"holiday" travel to Africa and the Middle East grew by 5% in the
2000 calendar year with departures to the "other" Americas down
18%. Total New Zealand travel to Thailand rose by 34% in the twelve month period, with departures to Singapore up 10% and to Taiwan and Indonesia down 4% and 9% respectively. Detailed results and trend analysis of the New Zealand outbound travel market are published quarterly in asmal new zealand travel available only on annual subscription.
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