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Zealand overseas travel - calendar year 2001
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 NEW ZEALAND OVERSEAS TRAVEL UP 0.3% IN CALENDAR YEAR 2001 Total New Zealand overseas travel in the calendar year 2001 was recorded at 1,286,593 - up 3,844 departures or 0.3% compared with the calendar year 2000 result. "Holiday" travel declined by 4% with "VFR" departures up 0.5% and "business" travel down 0.3%; those residents travelling overseas for "other" reasons increased by 25% . "Holiday" travel to Australia, as "area
of main destination", fell by 5% in the twelve month period, with
departures to Asia down 3% and to North America and Europe down 32% and
17% respectively. Travel to Fiji for "holiday" reasons
increased by 39%, with departures to the "other" South Pacific
Islands down 6%; "holiday" travel to Africa and the Middle
East declined by 8% in the 2001 calendar year with departures to the
"other" Americas down 12%. Total New Zealand travel to Thailand rose by 3% in the twelve month period, with departures to Japan up 8% and to Hong Kong and Indonesia down 13% and 1% 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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