Table 1 Spending: Top 10 markets for 2016 spending in the U.S.
Rank
Country
Spending (billions)
Change from 2015
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1 China 2 Canada
+9%
3 Mexico 4 Japan 16.1 -7%
5 United Kingdom 16 -4%
6 India
20.9
-8%
20.2
+3%
13.6
+14%
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7 Brazil 8 Australia 8.7
-20%
-7%
9 South Korea 8.6 +4%
10 Germany
8
-9%
Table 2 Arrivals: Top 10 markets for 2016 visitation to the U.S.
Rank Country
1 Canada
2 Mexico
Arrivals (millions)
Change from 2015
19.3
-7%
18.7
+2%
4.6
3 United Kingdom 4 Japan 5 China 6 Germany 2 -10%
7 South Korea 2 +12%
8 Brazil 1.7 -24%
1.6 -7%
9 France
10 Australia
-7%
3.6
-5%
3
+15%
1.4
-7%
number of travelers hosted.
Rankings for the top 10 cities visited
by overseas travelers (not necessar-
ily their port of entry) in 2016 remain
almost identical to 2015. Los Angeles/
Long Beach (No. 3) and Honolulu/Oahu
(No. 7) saw slight increases in visitation;
all other cities in the top 10 recorded
declines. The market share of the top 10
cities is detailed in Table 3.
To see additional information on
the top arrivals and spending markets
for the U.S., go to the Inbound Travel to
the U.S. page on the NTTO website,
bit.ly/2xResAv.
Table 3
U.S. cities 2016 market
share of overseas visitors
Rank City
About NTTO
The National Travel and Tourism Office
of the U.S. Department of Commerce
International Trade Administration
manages the Travel and Tourism
Statistical System for the U.S. For more
information and the latest data, market
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information, visit travel.trade.gov.
Table 3:
Totals exceed
100 percent because
travelers can list up to
eight destinations visited.
2016 market share
1 New York City
26%
2 Miami 14.3%
3 Los Angleles/Long Beach 13.2%
4 Orlando 11.9%
5 San Francisco 9.5%
6 Las Vegas 8.9%
7 Honolulu/Oahu 6.4%
8 Washington, D.C. 5.6%
9 Boston 4.1%
10 Chicago 3.9%
Source for all charts:
U.S. Department of
Commerce, National
Travel and Tourism Office
NTAonline.com
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