March 2009

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Spending by Overnight Visitors in Ontario, 1980-2007 ($000) by origin
	Total	Ontario	Other Canada	US	Overseas
1980	3,160,310	1,543,656	396,281	732,183	488,189
1981	3,492,823	1,712,655	450,099	813,775	516,294
1982	3,840,738	1,931,518	504,307	877,198	527,715
1983	4,017,443	2,030,437	545,352	989,591	452,064
1984	4,373,696	2,182,961	588,389	1,130,392	471,953
1985	4,477,027	2,118,364	624,872	1,232,293	501,498
1986	5,198,248	2,391,985	700,763	1,449,506	655,994
1987	5,734,051	2,568,293	745,870	1,529,380	890,508
1988	6,010,909	2,769,011	800,487	1,405,510	1,035,901
1989	6,402,668	2,963,340	841,617	1,427,741	1,169,969
1990	7,082,272	3,190,025	879,605	1,623,397	1,389,245
1991	7,082,236	3,328,079	899,781	1,658,833	1,195,543
1992	7,097,568	3,278,800	880,280	1,661,459	1,277,029
1993	7,330,621	3,278,628	882,147	1,844,830	1,325,016
1994	7,808,806	3,318,495	930,530	1,963,199	1,596,582
1995	8,281,823	3,496,356	964,154	2,065,361	1,755,951
1996	8,865,418	3,526,621	1,021,172	2,268,831	2,048,794
1997	9,637,104	3,802,299	1,092,438	2,383,901	2,358,466
1998	10,223,381	3,921,594	1,096,015	3,112,270	2,093,502
1999	10,945,123	4,325,841	1,182,391	3,267,812	2,169,079
2000	11,517,940	4,466,708	1,241,013	3,302,199	2,508,021
2001	11,671,737	4,638,358	1,225,493	3,441,971	2,365,915
2002	12,385,707	5,026,225	1,385,479	3,491,404	2,482,599
2003	10,511,230	4,713,976	1,184,774	2,815,722	1,796,758
2004	12,208,260	5,290,644	1,251,472	3,324,791	2,341,353
2005	12,482,651	5,706,380	1,242,929	3,044,503	2,488,839
2006	12,880,139	5,886,525	1,324,314	3,023,692	2,645,608
2007	12,926,024	5,891,785	1,500,158	2,890,467	2,643,614

 

Source:
Canadian Visits: For 2006 and 2007: Statistics Canada, Travel Survey of Residents of Canada, for 2005 and earlier: Statistics Canada, bridging project and Ministry of Tourism; International Visits: International Travel Survey, Ontario Ministry of Tourism

 

Notes:
Spending includes the following categories: transport in Canada (public and local transportation, private transportation), accommodation, food and beverage, recreation and entertainment, retail and others.