Tourism Satellite Account for South Africa 2006 to 2009

Statistics South Africa
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Table 3c: Tourism expenditure by product, South Africa, 2008
Product
Domestic
demand
(1)
International
demand
(exports)
(2)
Total
demand
(3) =
(1)+(2)
Total domestic
supply
(4)
Tourism
product ratio*
(5) = (3)/(4)
Tourism
spending
abroad
(imports)
(6)
R million Percentage R million
Characteristic
products 59 668 38 365 98 033 189 825 51,6 -
Accommodation
services 14 770 9 713 24 483 25 368 96,5 -
Restaurants and similar 3 470 7 640 11 110 29 908 37,1 -
Passenger transport
services 36 433 15 820 52 254 111 005 47,1
Railway passenger
transportation services 196 78 274 3 912 7,0 -
Road passenger
transportation services 25 318 8 439 33 757 87 042 38,8 -
Water passenger
transportation services 6 1 7 14 50,0 -
Air passenger
transportation services 9 202 6 328 15 530 16 143 96,2 -
Transport equipment
rental 1 713 973 2 686 3 893 69,0 -
Travel agencies and
similar 3 109 1 307 4 416 4 506 98,0 -
Cultural services 76 129 206 952 21,6 -
Sports and recreational
services 1 809 3 755 5 564 18 086 30,8 -
Connected products 7 582 8 377 15 958 156 428 10,2
Retail sales of food,
beverages and tobacco 4 602 4 752 9 353 79 404 11,8 -
Retail sales of textiles,
clothing, footwear and
leather goods 1 624 2 219 3 843 35 796 10,7 -
Retail sales of
pharmaceutical and
medical goods,
cosmetic and toiletry
articles 50 83 133 11 714 1,1 -
Retail sales of
household furniture,
appliances, articles and
equipment 172 808 980 19 204 5,1 -
Retail sales of
automotive fuel 1 134 516 1 650 10 310 16,0 -
Non-specific products 9 295 23 222 32 518 4 406 663 0,7
Services 3 906 6 038 9 943 2 583 491 0,4 -
Goods 5 390 17 158 22 574 1 823 172 1,2 -
Total tourism
expenditures 76 545 69 964 146 509 4 752 916 3,1 56 317
**Individual figures may not add up to stated totals due to rounding
Tourism Satellite Account for South Africa, final 2006 and 2007and provisional 2008 to 2009