Major Tourism Earners and Spenders, Table

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In $000,000

Major earners Receipts

1982 1992

United States 11,293 53,861

France 6,991 25,000

Spain 7,126 22,181

Italy 8,339 21,577

United Kingdom 5,531 13,683

Austria 5,695 13,250

Germany 5,392 10,982

Switzerland 3,015 7,650

Hong Kong 1,446 6,037

Mexico 3,682 5,997

Canada 2,416 5,679

Singapore 1,916 5,204

Netherlands, The 1,545 5,004

Thailand 1,038 4,829

Belgium 1,578 4,053

Major spenders Expenditure

United States 12,394 39,872

Germany 16,223 37,309

Japan 4,116 26,837

United Kingdom 6,237 19,831

Italy 1,731 16,617

France 5,157 13,910

Canada 3,188 11,265

Netherlands, The 3,406 9,330

Taiwan ... 7,098

Austria 2,744 6,895

Sweden 1,895 6,794

Belgium 2,191 6,603

Mexico 3,205 6,108

Switzerland 2,216 6,088

Spain 1,008 5,542

Source: World Tourism Organization, Madrid, 1994.

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