The United States Government’s Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration’s National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) recently released the figures for U.S. citizens outbound travel from the USA to International Regions for the first eight months of 2019.
U.S. Citizens Outbound International Travel January - August 2019
Source: ITA: National Travel & Tourism Office
Released: November 2019 The numbers for air traffic both to and from all international regions (on US and foreign flagged carriers) are reported to the NTTO by means of the “U.S. International Air Travel Statistics Report”. For more details of this survey go to https://travel.trade.gov/research/programs/ifs/index.asp As can be seen: -
The NTTO defines the Caribbean as including the following countries: - Included in Caribbean for APIS:
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U.S. Citizens Outbound International Travel - Total 2019
U.S. Citizens Outbound Travel - Caribbean Share 2019
While the Caribbean saw good growth comparing the first eight months of 2019 with the same eight months of 2018 when compared with January – August 2016 it can be seen that while overall travel by U.S. citizens to international destinations grew by 24.6%, trips by U.S. citizens to the Caribbean grew by just 21.0% with the Caribbean’s share consequently falling from 10.4% in 2016 to 10.1% in 2019. Europe saw a big jump in share between 2016 and 2019, growing from 17.1% in 2016 to 19.2% in 2019. U.S. Citizens Outbound International Travel: January - August 2019
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