Ontario Tourism Outlook 2008-2012

• Ontario Tourism Forecast (pdf)
• Completed Tables
• Key Indicators
  

 

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Total Ontario Inbound (in 1000's)	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Total	102,176	102,710	105,209	105,862	106,425
Change from previous year	-2.5%	0.5%	2.4%	0.6%	0.5%
Total Non-Business	95,154	95,569	98,059	98,764	99,337
Change from previous year	-2.1%	0.4%	2.6%	0.7%	0.6%
Overnight Non-Business	39,865	39,390	40,174	40,946	41,730
Change from previous year	2.3%	-1.1%	2.0%	1.9%	1.9%
Same Day Non-Business	55,289	56,180	57,901	57,807	57,580
Change from previous year	-5.0%	1.5%	3.1%	-0.1%	-0.4%
Total Business	7,021	7,141	7,149	7,099	7,088
Change from previous year	0.2%	1.4%	0.2%	-0.7%	-0.2%
Total Inbound Trip Spending, Change from Pervious Year	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012
Total	0.3%	1.7%	4.6%	4.1%	3.9%
Total Non-Business	0.5%	-0.6%	5.3%	4.9%	3.9%
Overnight Non-Business	2.1%	-1.7%	5.1%	5.3%	4.3%
Same Day Non-Business	-4.0%	2.9%	5.8%	3.4%	2.9%
Total Business	-0.5%	8.9%	2.7%	1.8%	3.8%

TECHNICAL NOTES

This outlook was undertaken using the Ontario Tourism Forecasting Model estimated during December 2008. This is an econometric model that uses primarily economic data to forecast travel. 

 

This forecast uses Tourism Economics' historical data and forecasts for economic factors at the national, provincial, U.S. regional and International level. Travel data is obtained from Statistics Canada, and was available through the fourth quarter of 2007.