Honduras


TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, 1992 - 1996

Regions and Countries

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

Total

North America

90,335

105,478

104,513

125,668

122,828

548,822

Var.% -- 16.8 0.9 20.2 2.3

--

- Canada

3,860

4,406

5,411

8,265

7,711

29,653

- Mexico

5,816

7,216

6,301

7,683

7,698

34,714

- United States

80,605

93,853

92,783

109,693

107,389

484,323

- Other North American

54

3

18

27

30

132

Central America

117,404

108,160

83,906

87,140

89,687

486,297

Var.%

--

7.9

22.4

3.9

2.9

--

- Belize

1,004

1,006

891

1,053

1,170

5,124

- Costa Rica

9,193

10,031

9,020

9,931

10,509

48,684

- El Salvador

61,828

50,249

31,328

28,065

20,778

192,248

- Guatemala

31,055

18,348

18,440

18,968

23,949

110,760

- Nicaragua

10,932

24,876

21,014

25,413

29,174

111,409

- Panama

3,167

3,650

3,213

3,710

4,107

17,847

- Other Central American

225

--

--

--

--

225

South America

7,778

10,957

8,741

11,474

9,602

48,552

Var.%

--

40.9

20.2

31.3

16.3

--

Caribbean

2,059 2,842 2,636 3,203 2,809 13,549
Var.% -- 38.0 7.3 21.5 12.3 --
Europe

21,049

27,151

27,826

33,523

31,666

141,215

Var.%

--

29.0

2.5

20.5

5.5

--

- France

1,751

2,160

2,146

2,528

2,571

11,156

- Germany

4,486

5,732

6,121

6,877

6,602

29,818

- Holland

--

2,227

2,268

3,109

2,796

10,400

- Italy

1,941

2,760

2,942

3,710

3,142

14,495

- Spain

2,888

3,754

3,904

5,223

4,392

20,161

- Switzerland

--

1,830

1,992

2,368

2,144

8,334

- United Kingdom

3,399

4,379

3,805

4,317

4,020

19,920

- Other Europe

6,584

4,309

4,648

5,391

5,999

26,931

Asia

4,154

6,014

4,567

7,169

5,349

27,253

Var.%

--

44.8

24.1

57.0

25.4

--

- China

404

1,003

652

1,370

998

4,427

- Japan

1,627

2,069

1,892

2,719

2,334

10,641

- Other Asian

2,123

2,942

2,023

3,080

2,017

12,185

Africa

92

145

335

206

237

1,015

Var.%

--

57.6

131.0

38.5

15.1

--

Oceania

673

723

966

988

1,113

4,463

Var.%

--

7.4

33.6

2.3

12.7

--

Rest of the World

--

5

26

1,178

26

1,235

Var.%

--

--

420.0

4,430.8

97.8

--

 
Total

243,544

261,475

233,516

270,549

263,317

100.0

Var.%

--

7.4

10.7

15.9

2.7

--

 

MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS, 1991 - 1996

Month

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

Var.% 1995 - 1996

January

21,935

20,089

24,567

19,883

23,827

22,225

-6.7

February

18,685

18,805

24,967

18,813

22,805

22,495

-1.4

March

23,906

19,332

25,899

22,015

23,183

24,123

4.1

April

16,788

20,807

20,220

18,958

21,547

20,373

-5.4

May

16,142

18,088

17,307

17,724

20,430

19,826

-3.0

June

18,698

21,412

21,597

20,606

24,520

23,704

-3.3

July

22,136

24,658

26,115

23,151

27,798

26,754

-3.8

August

22,020

22,482

22,770

20,824

24,760

23,732

-4.2

September

14,984

16,079

17,178

15,643

18,624

17,688

-5.0

October

13,779

17,993

17,410

15,770

19,129

17,807

-6.9

November

17,558

19,872

18,641

16,474

20,952

19,684

-6.1

December

19,490

23,927

24,804

23,655

22,974

24,906

8.4

 
Total

226,121

243,544

261,475

233,516

270,549

263,317

--

Var.%

--

7.7

7.4

-10.7

15.9

-2.7

--

 

MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE, 1995 - 1996

Regions and Countries

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Total

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

1995

1996

North America

11,018

9,540

10,596

10,357

11,323

11,937

9,557

8,578

8,923

8,988

13,087

12,821

14,780

14,166

11,564

11,280

7,545

6,742

7,751

7,036

8,611

8,635

10,913

12,748

125,668

122,828

Var.%

--

-13.4

--

-2.3

--

5.4

--

-10.2

--

0.7

--

-2.0

--

-4.2

--

-2.5

--

-10.6

--

-9.2

--

0.3

--

16.8

--

-2.3

Central America

7,526

8,004

6,933

7,125

6,871

7,810

7,453

7,960

7,189

7,309

7,255

7,503

7,401

7,728

7,025

7,618

6,788

7,294

7,112

6,954

7,771

7,101

7,816

7,281

87,140

89,687

Var.%

--

6.4

--

2.8

--

13.7

--

6.8

--

1.7

--

3.4

--

4.4

--

8.4

--

7.5

--

-2.2

--

-8.6

--

-6.8

--

2.9

South America

1,135

1,033

964

936

891

707

950

690

929

780

865

740

988

797

945

786

898

762

886

890

1,015

689

1,008

792

11,474

9,602

Var.%

--

-9.0

--

-2.9

--

-20.7

--

-27.4

--

-16.0

--

-14.5

--

-19.3

--

-16.8

--

-15.1

--

0.5

--

-32.1

--

-21.4

--

-16.3

Caribbean

285

161

215

186

254

174

277

260

370

265

296

183

379

325

247

300

263

225

210

217

232

182

175

331

3,203

2,809

Var.%

--

-43.5

--

-13.5

--

-31.5

--

-6.1

--

-28.4

--

-38.2

--

-14.2

--

21.5

--

-14.4

--

3.3

--

-21.6

--

89.1

--

-12.3

Europe

3,086

2,760

3,305

3,180

2,979

2,894

2,608

2,264

2,259

1,943

2,256

1,969

3,455

3,236

4,036

3,317

2,380

2,229

2,454

2,248

2,512

2,574

2,193

3,052

33,523

31,666

Var.%

--

-10.6

--

-3.8

--

-2.9

--

-13.2

--

-14.0

--

-12.7

--

-6.3

--

-17.8

--

-6.3

--

-8.4

--

2.5

--

39.2

--

-5.5

Asia

542

593

581

551

646

500

516

529

548

434

570

402

587

412

756

322

588

349

534

349

626

361

675

547

7,169

5,349

Var.%

--

9.4

--

-5.2

--

-22.6

--

2.5

--

-20.8

--

-29.5

--

-29.8

--

-57.4

--

-40.6

--

-34.6

--

-42.3

--

-19.0

--

-25.4

Africa

16

25

6

30

20

27

19

21

17

19

18

10

14

18

20

7

15

14

19

15

12

26

30

25

206

237

Var.%

--

56.3

--

400

--

35

--

10.5

--

11.8

--

-44.4

--

28.6

--

-65.0

--

-6.7

--

-21.1

--

116.7

--

-16.7

--

-15.0

Oceania

120

109

108

124

102

69

70

66

98

87

74

75

88

69

70

101

48

72

65

98

77

115

68

128

988

1,113

Var.%

--

-9.2

--

14.8

--

-32.4

--

-5.7

--

-11.2

--

1.4

--

-21.6

--

44.3

--

50

--

50.8

--

49.4

--

88.2

--

12.7

Rest of the World

99

--

97

6

97

5

97

5

97

1

99

1

106

3

97

1

99

1

98

--

96

1

96

2

1,178

26

Var.%

--

--

--

-93.8

--

-94.8

--

94.8

--

-99.0

--

-99.0

--

-97.2

--

-99.0

--

-99.0

--

--

--

-99.0

--

-98.0

--

-97.8

 
Total

23,827

22,225

22,805

22,495

23,183

24,123

21,547

20,373

20,430

19,826

24,520

23,704

27,798

26,754

24,760

23,732

18,624

17,688

19,129

17,807

20,952

19,684

22,974

24,906

270,549

263,317

Var.%

--

-6.7

--

-1.4

--

4.1

--

-5.4

--

-3.0

--

-3.3

--

-3.8

--

-4.2

--

-5.0

--

-7.0

--

-6.1

--

8.4

--

-2.7

 

TOURIST ARRIVALS BY MODE OF ENTRY, 1991 - 1996

Mode Of Entry

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

% Share 1996
Air

100,728

116,770

147,616

162,655

204,911

200,834

76.3
Var.%

--

15.9

26.4

10.2

26.0

-2.0

--
Land

114,017

112,933

98,714

67,779

61,299

59,236

22.5
Var.%

--

-1.0

-12.6

-31.3

-9.6

-3.4

--
Sea

11,376

13,841

15,145

3,082

4,339

3,247

1.2
Var.%

--

21.7

9.4

-79.7

40.8

-25.2

--
 
Total

226,121

243,544

261,475

233,516

270,549

263,317

100.0
Var.%

--

7.7

7.4

-10.7

15.9

-2.7

--

 

TOURIST ARRIVALS BY PURPOSE OF VISIT, 1991 - 1996

Purpose

1991

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

Total

Transit

27,104

12,590

39,240

6,416

6,899

10,852

103,101

Tourism

132,218

157,569

155,072

170,356

193,418

164,605

973,238

Business

18,816

20,623

26,291

29,653

36,075

44,354

175,812

Official

8,803

6,814

9,389

7,242

7,668

7,179

47,095

Sports

1,644

1,965

1,864

1,096

1,616

2,313

10,498

Study

1,286

2,047

1,423

1,654

2,113

2,730

11,253

Convention

3,000

3,149

2,857

2,464

2,829

2,929

17,228

Health

570

733

728

943

974

971

4,919

Relocation

1,051

1,372

1,886

1,238

1,734

3,096

10,377

Other

31,629

36,682

22,725

12,452

17,224

24,288

145,000

 
Total

226,121

243,544

261,475

233,514

270,550

263,317

1,498,521

Var.%

--

7.7

7.4

-10.7

15.9

-2.7

--

Source: Instituto Hondureño de Turismo, Planeamiento y Desarrollo, Sección Estadísticas - Honduras


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