Statistics Book 2007.pdf - Kerala Tourism
Statistics Book 2007.pdf - Kerala Tourism
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TABLE 2.8.2<br />
RANKING OF COUNTRIES ACCORDING TO HIGHEST ARRIVALS - 2005 TO 2007<br />
Rank Nationality Tourist arrivals Nationality Tourist arrivals Nationality Tourist arrivals<br />
in 2005 in 2006 in 2007<br />
1 U.K 70,423 U.K 91,033 U.K 120,890<br />
2 Maldives 32,967 U.S.A 40,409 France 48,137<br />
3 France 27,791 France 37,923 U.S.A 39,433<br />
4 U.S.A 27,453 Maldives 29,687 Germany 35,848<br />
5 Germany 22,861 Germany 24,649 Maldives 22,642<br />
6 Italy 10,020 Italy 14,197 Italy 18,052<br />
7 Australia 9,962 Australia 12,460 Switzerland 16,097<br />
8 Switzerland 8,742 Switzerland 10,690 Australia 14,622<br />
9 Netherlands 7,554 Netherlands 10,488 Netherlands 12,738<br />
10 Canada 7,527 Canada 8,780 Canada 10,492<br />
11 Japan 6,055 Spain 6,981 Sweden 10,173<br />
12 Sri Lanka 4,741 Japan 6,954 Bangladesh 8,773<br />
13 Spain 4,595 Saudi Arabia 6,213 Saudi Arabia 8,560<br />
14 Sweden 4,593 Sweden 6,207 Spain 8,176<br />
15 Israel 3,161 Sri Lanka 5,787 U.A.E 8,174<br />
2.9. SEASONALITY IN FOREIGN TOURIST ARRIVALS TO KERALA<br />
<strong>Kerala</strong> <strong>Tourism</strong> is aiming to change <strong>Kerala</strong> as a 365 days Tourist Destination. In 2007, the maximum<br />
number of Foreign Tourists visited <strong>Kerala</strong> during January followed by December.<br />
TABLE 2.9.1<br />
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec<br />
% of tourists<br />
to the total 14.12 12.82 10.89 6.68 4.09 3.55 4.89 6.89 4.79 6.50 10.78 14.00<br />
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