Tourism Statistics and TrendsMONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE - 1997
Regions and Countries |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
Total %Share |
| Americas | 39,688 |
35,783 |
47,230 |
53,174 |
29,752 |
29,107 |
42,752 |
42,918 |
29,144 |
32,021 |
40,175 |
45,589 |
467,333 |
Var.% |
-- |
-9.8 |
32.0 |
12.6 |
-44.0 |
-2.2 |
46.9 |
0.4 |
-32.1 |
9.9 |
25.5 |
13.5 |
79.3 |
| Caribbean | 164 |
229 |
230 |
202 |
173 |
214 |
302 |
237 |
159 |
185 |
384 |
270 |
2,749 |
| Var.% | -- |
39.6 |
0.4 |
-12.2 |
-14.4 |
23.7 |
41.1 |
-21.5 |
-32.9 |
16.4 |
107.6 |
-29.7 |
0.5 |
| Europe | 9,182 |
8,407 |
8,087 |
6,907 |
4,835 |
4,872 |
10,593 |
13,760 |
7,680 |
8,367 |
10,662 |
8,470 |
101,822 |
| Var.% | -- |
-8.4 |
-3.8 |
-14.6 |
-30.0 |
0.8 |
117.4 |
29.9 |
-44.2 |
9.0 |
27.4 |
-20.6 |
17.3 |
| East | 1,265 | 1,213 | 1,431 | 1,242 | 933 | 871 | 1,257 | 1,307 | 1,243 | 1,314 | 1,444 | 1,361 | 14,881 |
Var.% |
-- |
-4.1 |
18.0 |
-13.2 |
-24.9 |
-6.6 |
44.3 |
4.0 |
-4.9 |
5.7 |
9.9 |
-5.7 |
2.5 |
| Australia | 173 |
106 |
197 |
140 |
118 |
115 |
116 |
109 |
154 |
179 |
192 |
181 |
1,780 |
| Var.% | -- |
-38.7 |
85.9 |
-28.9 |
-15.7 |
-2.5 |
0.9 |
-6.0 |
41.3 |
16.2 |
7.3 |
-5.7 |
0.3 |
| Rest of the World | 65 |
59 |
96 |
63 |
71 |
51 |
70 |
26 |
41 |
67 |
59 |
55 |
723 |
| Var.% | -- |
-9.2 |
62.7 |
-34.4 |
12.7 |
-28.2 |
37.3 |
-62.9 |
57.7 |
63.4 |
-11.9 |
-6.8 |
0.1 |
| Total | 50,537 |
45,797 |
57,271 |
61,728 |
35,882 |
35,230 |
55,090 |
58,357 |
38,421 |
42,133 |
52,916 |
55,926 |
589,288 |
| Var.% | -- |
-9.4 |
25.1 |
7.8 |
-41.9 |
-1.8 |
56.4 |
5.9 |
-34.2 |
9.7 |
25.6 |
5.7 |
100.0 |
MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS BY MODE OF ENTRY - 1997
Mode of Entry |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
Total %Share |
| Air | 24,714 |
23,449 |
26,650 |
22,780 |
18,884 |
21,792 |
30,388 |
27,947 |
22,192 |
24,761 |
29,831 |
29,343 |
302,731 |
| Var.% | -- |
-5.1 |
13.7 |
-14.5 |
-17.1 |
15.4 |
39.5 |
-8.0 |
-20.6 |
11.6 |
20.5 |
-1.6 |
52.5 |
| Land | 18,800 |
16,778 |
23,337 |
20,087 |
14,978 |
13,011 |
24,254 |
29,827 |
15,909 |
15,811 |
18,986 |
20,000 |
231,778 |
| Var.% | -- |
-10.8 |
39.1 |
-13.9 |
-25.4 |
-13.1 |
86.4 |
23.0 |
-46.7 |
-0.6 |
20.1 |
5.3 |
40.2 |
| Sea | 7,023 |
5,570 |
7,284 |
5,935 |
2,020 |
427 |
448 |
583 |
320 |
1,561 |
4,099 |
6,583 |
41,853 |
| Var.% | -- |
-20.7 |
30.8 |
-18.5 |
-66.0 |
-78.9 |
4.9 |
30.1 |
-45.1 |
387.8 |
162.6 |
60.6 |
7.3 |
| Total | 50,537 |
45,797 |
57,271 |
48,802 |
35,882 |
35,230 |
55,090 |
58,357 |
38,421 |
42,133 |
52,916 |
55,926 |
576,362 |
| Var.% | -- |
-9.4 |
25.1 |
-14.8 |
-26.5 |
-1.8 |
56.4 |
5.9 |
-34.2 |
9.7 |
25.6 |
5.7 |
100.0 |
ARRIVALS AT FRONTIERS OF TOURISTS FROM ABROAD, 1991 - 1995
Regions and Countries |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
Market Share % 1995 |
| Americas | 405,595 |
419,051 |
431,673 |
410,050 |
446,012 |
79.2 |
| Var.% | -- |
3.3 |
3.0 |
-5.0 |
8.8 |
-- |
| Caribbean | 2,060 |
2,570 |
1,974 |
2,123 |
2,298 |
0.4 |
| Var.% | -- |
24.8 |
-23.2 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
-- |
| East Asia/Pacific | 9,400 |
10,741 |
11,821 |
12,297 |
11,917 |
2.1 |
| Var.% | -- |
14.3 |
10.1 |
4.0 |
-3.1 |
-- |
| Europe | 93,630 |
105,747 |
115,883 |
112,442 |
103,828 |
18.4 |
| Var.% | -- |
12.9 |
9.6 |
-3.0 |
-7.7 |
-- |
| Middle East | 268 |
186 |
206 |
300 |
364 |
0.1 |
| Var.% | -- |
-30.6 |
10.8 |
45.6 |
21.3 |
-- |
| Not Specified | 3,486 |
4,754 |
1,798 |
2,030 |
1,135 |
0.2 |
| Var.% | -- |
36.4 |
-62.2 |
12.9 |
-44.1 |
-- |
| Total | 512,620 |
541,025 |
561,917 |
537,34 |
563,478 |
100.0 |
| Var.% | -- |
5.5 |
3.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
Source: Instituto Guatemalteco de Turismo (INGUAT), Sección de Estadística, Depto. Fomento & World of Tourism Organization's Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Vol. II - 1997