International visitors to Vietnam in April and first 4 months of year 2009
Update: 07/05/2009
International visitors to Vietnam in April estimated 305,430 arrivals. Totally, international visitors in first quarter reached 1,297,672 arrivals, 17.8% lower than those in the same period of year 2008.

 

April 2009

(estimate)

Accrued for 4 months of 2009

April 2009 vs. Mar 2009 (%)

April 2009 vs. April 2008

4 months 2009 vs. 4 months 2008 (%)

Total

305,430 1,297,672 100.6 77.1 82.2

By means

         

By air

264,430 1,120,695 102.6 89.5 90.0

By sea

5,400 23,252 72.4 27.9 36.9

By road

35,600 153,725 93.0 44.0 56.6

By purposes

         

Tourism

197,222 797,743 100.1 78.0 80.3

Business

56,713 219,207 103.4 67.5 72.3

Visiting relatives

37,693 201,712 108.5 94.2 98.1

Others

13,802 79,010 81.9 72.2 104.2

By countries and territories

         

USA

31,314 152,152 99.8 82.5 107.8

China

35,590 141,553 105.1 55.9 69.9

South Korea

31,285 134,032 96.0 72.8 73.9

Japan

29,745 128,654 94.1 96.3 90.0

Taiwan (China)

23,208 94,153 107.6 73.9 84.3

Australia

20,024 84,825 131.1 91.3 101.3

France

18,418 68,212 99.3 92.6 99.3

Thailand

15,980 55,087 117.7 73.9 70.5

Malaysia

13,776 53,035 104.4 92.5 91.6

Canada

6,668 36,246 94.6 89.8 106.4

Others

79,422 349,723 93.6 77.0 73.5
General Statistics Office