Government of Macao Special Administrative Region Statistics and Census Service
TOURISM INDICATORS
July 2007
No. 7
Official Statistics. Reproduction of these data is allowed provided the source is quoted.
Statistics and Census Service
17th floor, “Dynasty Plaza” Bldg., 411-417 Alameda Dr. Carlos d’Assumpção, Macao Tel: 3995311 Fax: 28307825 Printed in August 2007
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VISITOR ARRIVALS The number of visitor arrivals totalled 2,208,327 in July 2007, representing a year-on-year increase of 22.5%.
Visitors from Mainland China and Hong Kong registered growths of 24.2% and 21.1% respectively, whereas those from Taiwan, China dropped by 7.3%. Meanwhile, same- day visitors accounted for 52.0% of the total arrivals, at 1,149,072.
Among the Mainland visitors, 43.5% travelled to Macao under the Individual Visit Scheme, at 513,956.
In the first seven months of 2007, visitor arrivals reached 14,848,331, up by 21.5% over the same period of last year. Same-day visitors made up 52.5% of the total, at 7,790,088.
Visitor arrivals by sea increased by 14.0% to 4,953,191 over the first seven months of 2006. Meanwhile, arrivals by land grew by 26.3% to 9,073,759 and arrivals by air rose by 18.5% to 821,381.
TABLE 1: VISITOR ARRIVALS BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Jul. Jul. 2007 Jan.-Jul.
Place of
residence 2006 2007 Δ% By sea By land By air 2006 2007 Δ%
TOTAL 1 802 248 2 208 327 22.53 745 513 1 347 191a 115 623 12 224 728 14 848 331 21.46 East Asia 1 703 476 2 059 909 20.92 670 982 1 301 836 87 091 11 584 868 13 858 362 19.62 Mainland China 950 338 1 180 494 24.22 179 636 974 035 26 823 6 775 793 8 086 130 19.34 Hong Kong 590 609 715 477 21.14 445 823 266 873 2 781 3 782 076 4 668 238 23.43 Taiwan, China 133 479 123 753 -7.29 14 721 56 032 53 000 817 752 829 459 1.43
Japan 15 522 22 142 42.65 18 896 2 654 592 112 973 152 238 34.76
Republic of Korea 13 314 17 714 33.05 11 807 2 030 3 877 93 940 119 654 27.37
Others 214 329 53.74 99 212 18 2 334 2 643 13.24
South Asia 3 750 4 952 32.05 2 845 1 622 485 22 861 33 404 46.12
Southeast Asia 52 949 86 000 62.42 32 250 30 091 23 659 349 620 587 147 67.94 Americas 19 743 25 341 28.35 17 123 6 270 1 948 117 184 156 648 33.68
Europe 14 673 19 457 32.60 14 531 3 255 1 671 97 174 129 645 33.42
Oceania 6384 9 428 47.68 6756 2 088 584 45 653 64 454 41.18
Others 1273 3240 154.52 1026 2029 185 7368 18671 153.41
a Including 686 visitor arrivals through the checkpoint of the Trans-Border Industrial Park Δ%Year-on-year percentage change
Source : Public Security Police
Mainland China 53.5%
Taiwan, China 5.6%
Others 8.5%
Hong Kong 32.4%
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TABLE 2: VISITOR ARRIVALS BY MODE OF TRANSPORT AND PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Mode of transport
By sea By land By air
Place of residence
Outer Harbour Inner Harbour Border Gate Checkpoint of CoTai b
Airport Heliport of Outer Habour
TOTAL 717 084 28 429 1 303 093 43 412 114 544 1 079
East Asia 645 062 25 920 1 258 887 42 280 86 198 893
Mainland China 166 811 12 825 947 240 26 354 26 508 315
Hong Kong 443 239 2 584 264 828 1 834 2 252 529
Taiwan, China 7 223 7 498 42 007 14 008 52 994 6
Japan 17 439 1 457 2 590 64 569 23
Republic of Korea 10 257 1 550 2 010 20 3 857 20
Others 93 6 212 - 18 -
South Asia 2 667 178 1 614 8 482 3
Southeast Asia 31 025 1 225 29 331 755 23 610 49
Americas 16 670 453 6 077 191 1 884 64
Europe 14 166 365 3 142 111 1 634 37
Oceania 6 653 103 2 022 58 565 19
Others 841 185 2 020 9 171 14
b The checkpoint of CoTai has resumed full service since 30 April 2007 - Absolute value equals zero
TABLE 3: SAME-DAY VISITOR ARRIVALS BY PLACE OF RESIDENCE
Mode of transport
Jan. –Jul.2007 Place of
residence
Total Δ% By sea Δ% By land Δ% By air Δ% Total Δ%
TOTAL 1 149 072 26.45 289 037 16.24 793 177c 33.25 66 858 3.13 7 790 088 22.93 East Asia 1 084 342 25.19 254 102 14.07 775 617 32.67 54 623 -7.07 7 337 663 21.35 Mainland China 584 926 35.47 30 474 -1.16 547 316 37.65 7 136 114.42 4 000 362 25.22 Hong Kong 376 597 24.82 199 544 18.03 175 525 33.11 1 528 94.65 2 493 860 23.87 Taiwan, China 104 748 -10.42 10 750 -15.10 50 459 -4.48 43 539 -15.36 712 511 -1.80 Japan 9 513 11.46 7 838 16.69 1 516 -6.77 159 -17.19 73 714 18.53 Republic of Korea 8 452 18.66 5 466 58.30 726 13.26 2 260 -25.39 56 397 12.18
Others 106 55.88 30 57.89 75 56.25 1 - 819 29.79
South Asia 1 739 31.54 1 021 14.85 635 73.02 83 25.76 11 356 36.31 Southeast Asia 34 515 68.46 13 175 36.20 10 679 77.81 10 661 121.69 252 916 76.29 Americas 12 458 27.34 8 867 31.79 2 920 19.48 671 9.82 79 997 31.42 Europe 9 636 34.49 7 854 35.91 1 190 24.09 592 38.64 66 763 33.45 Oceania 4 514 39.41 3 582 37.19 761 43.86 171 74.49 30 995 28.80 Others 1 868 219.86 436 87.93 1 375 339.30 57 46.15 10 398 202.71 c Including 453 visitor arrivals through the checkpoint of the Trans-Border Industrial Park
Δ% Year-on-year percentage change - Absolute value equals zero Source : Public Security Police