Table 5 | |||||||||
VISITOR ARRIVALS BY PURPOSE OF VISIT & TYPE OF VISITOR 1982-1999 | |||||||||
PURPOSE OF VISIT | TYPE OF VISITOR | ||||||||
Year | Vacation | Business | Total | Tourist | Excursionist | Total | |||
1982 | 15,472 | 2,090 | 17,562 | 6,745 | 10,817 | 17,562 | |||
1983 | 18,070 | 1,435 | 19,505 | 7,983 | 11,522 | 19,505 | |||
1984 | 28,436 | 2,309 | 30,745 | 10,808 | 19,937 | 30,745 | |||
1985 | 53,571 | 2,464 | 56,035 | 15,418 | 40,617 | 56,035 | |||
1986 | 62,360 | 2,138 | 64,498 | 16,692 | 47,806 | 64,498 | |||
1987 | 68,889 | 2,605 | 71,494 | 20,993 | 50,501 | 71,494 | |||
1988 | 64,355 | 5,127 | 69,482 | 28,207 | 41,275 | 69,482 | |||
1989 | 69,245 | 2,560 | 71,805 | 28,761 | 43,044 | 71,805 | |||
1990 | 88,537 | 1,969 | 90,506 | 31,181 | 59,325 | 90,506 | |||
1991 | 88,620 | 1,924 | 90,544 | 31,002 | 59,542 | 90,544 | |||
1992 | 91,166 | 2,014 | 93,180 | 32,076 | 61,104 | 93,180 | |||
1993 | 109,929 | 1,421 | 111,350 | 37,658 | 73,692 | 111,350 | |||
1994 | 124,427 | 1,353 | 125,780 | 43,705 | 82,075 | 125,780 | |||
1995 | 104,835 | 2,251 | 107,086 | 38,531 | 68,555 | 107,086 | |||
1996 | 84,154 | 2,085 | 86,239 | 37,498 | 48,741 | 86,239 | |||
1997 | 111,190 | 2,675 | 113,865 | 43,181 | 70,684 | 113,865 | |||
1998 | 111,014 | 2,782 | 113,796 | 43,874 | 69,922 | 113,796 | |||
1999 | 103,673 | 3,056 | 106,729 | 46,782 | 59,947 | 106,729 | |||
Source: Immigration Department | |||||||||