ANGUILLA VISITOR ARRIVALS 61, % 61.2% VISITOR PROFILE TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS $ $ $819

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1 ANGUILLA Visitor Arrival Summary Total visitor arrivals to Anguilla totaled thousand in 2010 compared to thousand in 2009, an increase of 5.6 percent. Stay-over Arrivals continued to exceed the Same-Day Arrivals, which accounted for 47.6 percent of total arrivals and increased by 4.0 percent. Stay-over arrivals, which reached an aggregate of 62.0 thousand, accounted for 52.4 percent of total visitors in 2010, an increase of 7.1 percent. Generally, there were mixed performances among the major source markets in The United States, which supplied 62.7 percent of total arrivals, grew by 14.1 percent. The 11.9 thousand arrivals from the Caribbean countries in 2010 were 8.3 percent fewer than those visiting in This market represented 19.1 percent of the total. The United Kingdom (4.7 percent share) fell by 1.1 percent and Other Europe (7.5 percent share), moved upward by 2.7 percent. In total therefore, tourists originating in Europe accounted for 12.2 percent of the market and grew marginally by1.2 percent. Arrivals from Canada, with a 3.9 percent market share, showed encouraging growth, up by 18.3 percent. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer 61, % 61.2% Same Day Visitors 56,413 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) 8.0 Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit II Holiday Business 95.6% 4.4% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Average Daily Expenditure (US$) VII Winter Summer Tourism Budgets (US$ thousands) XI $ $ $819 Visitor Expenditure (US$ millions) GDP at Factor Cost (US$millions) I Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) Hotel and Restaurant contribution to GDP III $99.4 $ % 22.6% ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Rooms I Occupancy rate VII % Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand, mid year 2009)

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3 ANGUILLA VISITOR ARRIVALS BY CATEGORY %Share Category Tourists Same-day visitors TOTAL By Sea By Air TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE %Share Country of Residence U.S.A Canada United Kingdom Other Europe Caribbean Other TOTAL

4 ANGUILLA MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS* % Change Months \09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL *Excluding visiting Anguillan nationals who reside abroad TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) % Share Type of Accommodation Hotels Guest Houses Apartments/Villas TOTAL Sonesta Hotel closed in September 2002 Source: Anguilla Statistics Department 4

5 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA Visitor Arrival Summary For the second consecutive year, tourist arrivals to Antigua and Barbuda declined. This destination hosted almost 4.5 thousand fewer tourists in 2010 than in 2009, representing a slight 1.9 percent decrease. Overall, thousand arrivals or 60.3 percent of total arrivals were registered in the Summer months, whereas 91.2 thousand tourists came in the Winter period. The European market, holding a 38.7 percentage share, contracted by 4.8 percent. There were 0.6 percent fewer arrivals from the United States. The Caribbean market likewise shrank by 9.7 percent, falling below the 41.5 thousand arrivals recorded in 2009, to end at 37.5 thousand in Arrivals from the Rest of the World, also fell from the 2009 level by 7.5 percent in The Canadian market, although only accounting for 7.7 percent of total arrivals, was the only market to improve upon last year s performance, expanding by a healthy 37.6 percent. Cruise Arrivals to this twin-island destination suffered a significant 21.8 percent setback in Some thousand fewer passengers sailed into port. This was due in part to the fact that only 299 ships visited versus 366 in the previous year. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Air Arrivals Winter Summer 229, % 60.3% Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Ship Calls 557, % 44.3% 299 VISITOR PROFILE Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit Holiday Business Other 95.1% 2.5% 2.4% Age Distribution of Visitors I 15 and Under % 56.6% 26.9% 8.3% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ million) $297.7 GDP at Factor Cost (US $million) I $962.6 ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS Hotel and Restaurant contribution to GDP III Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS 8.6% 3.4% Rooms II Occupancy Rate 4, % Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2009)

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7 ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE* % Share Country of Residence U.S.A Canada United Kingdom Other Europe Caribbean Rest of World TOTAL * Non-national Air Arrivals only The statistics above exclude yacht and other tourist arrivals by sea, as well as visits by nationals of Antigua and Barbuda who permanently reside abroad. Further details are provided below OTHER VISITORS Yacht n.a n.a n.a Other Sea Arrivals n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Nationals Resident Abroad n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS* %Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL * Non-national Air Arrivals only 7

8 CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise Ship Calls** ** At the Deep Water Harbour, Nelson Dockyard and Heritage Quay. TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) Type of Accommodation Hotels 2855 n.a n.a n.a n.a Apartments/Villa 388 n.a n.a n.a n.a Guest Houses 33 n.a n.a n.a n.a TOTAL 3276 n.a Source: Antigua Department of Tourism 8

9 Visitor Arrival Summary ARUBA Aruba made a slight recovery from the dip in arrivals in Tourist Arrivals were aggregated at thousand against thousand a year earlier, an increase of 1.6 percent. Arrivals during the Winter period grew by 3.7 percent whilst the performance in the Summer months was flat (up by less than 1 percent) when compared to similar periods in At the end of 2010, a total of thousand American tourists visited Aruba. This was 1.5 percent more than the number hosted in 2009, but still below the record of thousand of The US market accounted for just under 65.0 percent of total Stay-over arrivals, which clearly continued to be the most important market. Neighboring Venezuela, with 11.0 percent of total arrivals, being the second most crucial source market, continued its weakened performance, falling by some 13.4 percent. Overall, arrivals from Europe (9.3 percent share) rose by 1.8 percent, grossing 76.4 thousand. Dutch tourists (4.9 percent share) were down by 1.8 percent. Arrivals from other European countries (4.3 percent share) increased by 6.2 percent. The Canadian market continued to show steady growth, bettering the 2009 performance by 11.4 percent. Arrivals from Brazil almost doubled in 2010, moving from 10.6 thousand to 20.2 thousand, or a whopping 91.0 percent. Cruise Passenger Arrival numbers sank below the 2009 record level, with a total of thousand in This 6.2 percent decrease in arrivals resulted from the 13 fewer cruise ships docking in this southern Caribbean Dutch island. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer 825, % 65.4% Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Ship Calls 569, % 45.1% 314 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit II Holiday Business Other % 2.5% 7.8% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay Hotels Guest Houses/Apartments Private 87.2% 0.9% 11.9% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) $1,235.8 Receipts per visitor night (US$) II $ ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS Tourism Budget (US$ thousands) V b Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS $23, % Rooms Room Occupancy Rate 8, % Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2010)

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11 ARUBA TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE Country of Residence % Share 2010 U.S.A Canada Holland Other Europe Venezuela Brazil Other South America Neth. Antilles Other Caribbean Rest of World TOTAL MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL

12 ARUBA CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise Ship Calls TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) Type of Accommodation Hotels, Apartments n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Condo n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Other n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a TOTAL * Based on data from the Aruba Hotel and Tourism Association (AHATA) Source: Aruba Tourism Authority 12

13 THE BAHAMAS Visitor Arrival Summary Total Stay-over Arrivals to the Bahamas totaled 1,370.0 thousand in 2010, a 3.2 percent improvement over the 2009 performance. The 4.7 percent growth in the Summer months accounted largely for this increase. During the winter period, only the month of March (up 10.0 percent) recorded growth over the same period last year whilst the other three months registered decreases between 2.0 percent and 5.0 percent. The net result was a 0.7 percent increase for the first four months. Air Arrivals from the United States, accounting for 80.1 percent of total arrivals, showed slightly better performance by supplying 2.6 percent more stay-over tourists. During 2010, the largest number of Canadians to ever have visited this destination was recorded. In all, thousand stay-overs (12.3 thousand more arrivals - an 11.5 percent growth) originated from Canada. The European market was the only source market sustaining a minor loss of less than 1.0 percent in The aggregate moved down from 78.8 thousand in 2009 to just over 78.0 thousand in Arrivals from all other markets combined totaled 75.6 thousand, a 4.4 percent increase. The Bahamas Cruise industry continued to recover from the 2007 and 2008 slump, surging to 3,803.1 thousand passengers in This robust 16.8 percent increase was the result of improved performances during the Winter and Summer periods, recorded at 14.2 percent and 18.3 percent increases respectively. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer Same Day Visitors 1,370, % 64.6% n.a Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Ship Calls 3,803, % 64.6% 1,810 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) I Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit IV Holiday Business Other % 9.5% 1.4% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay II Hotels Guest Houses/Apartments Private Other 72.5% 4.4% 11.6% 11.5% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) I Cruise Expenditure (US$ millions) I Tourism Budget (US$ thousands) IV b $2,014.2 $199.7 $73,331 GDP at Market Prices (US$ million) II Consumer Price Index (%ch. 2009/ 08) $7, % ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Rooms I 15,276 Room Occupancy Rates I 49.4% Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2010) 13,

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15 VISITOR ARRIVALS BY CATEGORY BAHAMAS Category Tourists Cruise Passenger Day Visitors n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a TOTAL TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE % Share Country of Residence United States Canada Europe Rest of the World TOTAL MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL

16 TOURIST ARRIVALS BY AREA* BAHAMAS Area Grand Bahama Nassau\New Providence Family Islands TOTAL * Intended address in The Bahamas CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Grand Bahama New Providence Family Islands TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms)* Type of Accommodation Total Rooms n.a *Licensed Properties Source: Bahamas Ministry of Tourism 16

17 Visitor Arrival Summary BARBADOS Tourist Arrivals to Barbados staged a moderate recovery in 2010 when the island hosted approximately thousand tourists. This was an improvement of just under 3.0 percent when compared with 2009 owing mainly to the 4.4 percent increase in the Summer season which offset the minute 0.5 percent reduction in arrivals seen in the Winter season. The United Kingdom continued as the main source market for Barbados, supplying thousand or 34.0 percent of all stay-over arrivals. This market recorded a 5.0 percent decline or 9.6 thousand fewer tourists in The United States rebounded by a creditable 10.4 percent, with arrivals increasing from thousand in 2009 to just under thousand in Canada continued its good performance as a source market, growing by 13.5 percent with a total of 72.4 thousand Stay-over arrivals - the highest ever recorded total for this market. In total, 86.2 thousand tourists visited from the CARICOM subregion, 16.2 percent of all Stayovers for the year, of which 26.3 thousand originated in Trinidad and Tobago, and the remainder from Other CARICOM territories. Tourists from the Rest of the World superceded the aggregates in 2008 and 2009, ending at 26.4 thousand, an increase of 14.6 percent. Even though only 391 cruise ships (15.0 percent fewer than in 2009) berthed in the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, some 29.0 thousand or 4.6 percent more Cruise passengers visited in Both the Summer and Winter periods saw an increased number of passengers, growing respectively by 5.7 percent and 3.4 percent in the reporting period. The overall total was thousand. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer 532, % 64.3% Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Ship Calls 664, % 50.4% 391 VISITOR PROFILE Average Intended Length of Stay (nights) V Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit IV Holiday Business Other % 12.4% 9.1% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay V Hotels Guest House/Apartment Private Other 58.7% 12.7% 28.4% 0.2% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) Average Daily Expenditure (US$) III Tourism Budget (US$ thousands) IX b $1,036.4 $ $22,137 Hotel and Restaurant contribution to GDP IV GDP at Market Prices (US$ million) I Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) 11.4% $3, % ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Rooms 6,659 Room Occupancy Rates III 67.1% Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2009)

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19 TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE BARBADOS % Share Country of Residence United States Canada United Kingdom Other Europe Trinidad & Tobago Other Caricom Rest of World TOTAL MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL

20 CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS BARBADOS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise Ship Calls TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) Type of Accommodation Hotels 2663 n.a 4937 Apartment Hotels n.a 1245 Apartments & Cottages n.a - Guest Houses n.a 171 TOTAL Source: Barbados Statistical Service 20

21 Visitor Arrival Summary BELIZE After two consecutive years of declining arrival levels in Belize, the Tourism industry was boosted by the influx of 6.6 thousand more tourists in 2010 than in This modest performance was the net effect of arrivals increasing in both the Winter season (1.7 percent) and the Summer season (3.6 percent). With the exception of the European market (12.1 percent of total arrivals) which dropped by 2.6 percent, all other major markets rebounded in The United States, with a leading market share of 60.8 percent of all tourists to the destination, bettered its 2009 performance by 4.0 percent or 5.5 thousand more arrivals. The Canadian market increased by a similar percentage, ending at 17.9 thousand Stay-overs. The Rest of the World category which encompasses arrivals from the Caribbean, Central and South America grew by 2.5 percent. Belize welcomed 279 cruise ships in 2010, five fewer than the previous year. However, the Cruise Passenger numbers climbed by 8.4 percent, totaling thousand. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer 238, % 60.0% Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Ship Calls 764, % 53.2% 279 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit Holiday Business % 5.3% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay IV Hotels Guest House/Apartment Private Other 64.7% 19.1% 9.1% 7.1% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) II Tourism Budget (US$ thousands) VI b f Hotel & Restaurant contribution to GDP II $281.5 $4, % GDP at Factor Cost (US$millions) Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) $1, % ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Rooms I 6,671 Room Occupancy Rates I 34.1% Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2009) 22, Source: Belize 2000, Visitor Expenditure and Motivation Survey 21

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23 BELIZE TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE % Share Country of Residence United States Canada Europe Rest of World TOTAL MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Note: Tourist arrivals for Belize excludes border traffic from Guatemala and Mexico who enter Belize daily to conduct trade. 23

24 CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS BELIZE % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise Ship Calls VISITOR ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) BY AREA Area Belize District Ambergris Cayo District Caye Caulker Other TOTAL Source: Belize Tourism Board, Statistical Institute of Belize 24

25 BERMUDA Visitor Arrival Summary Tourist (Air) Arrivals to Bermuda in 2010 totaled thousand, a slight decrease of 1.5 percent over the previous year. This continued the series of declines sustained by this destination since The months for entire Winter season and the latter half of the Summer season registered losses ranging from under 1.0 percent up to 17.9 percent when compared to similar periods of Among the major source markets, only Canada and Other Europe registered positive changes. Arrivals from Canada recorded a significant 22.3 percent expansion, totaling 30.4 thousand, nearing the total of 30.7 thousand in The United States, with 71.5 percent of the year s Stay-over total, contracted to just over thousand, a change of -3.8 percent. Arrivals from the United Kingdom slid by 2.8 percent to end at 23.2 thousand. Arrivals from all other countries fell most noticeably, by 21.8 percent. Cruise Passenger Arrivals to Bermuda continued its recovery with thousand passengers arriving on 149 cruise ships in This 9.2 percent increase in passenger arrivals continued the recovery from the 2008 slump caused by the sharp fall off in the number of arriving cruise liners. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer 232, % 79.8% Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise Calls Yacht visitors 347, % 89.7% 149 5,073 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit Holiday Business Other % 19.5% 2.6% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay I Hotels Guest House/Apartment Private Other 57.2% 17.0% 24.6% 1.2% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) $383.9 Tourism Budget (US $ thousands) I b $35,299 ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS Consumer Price Index (% ch. 2010/ 09) 2.4% GDP at Factor Cost (US$ million) I $5,715.3 SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Rooms Room Occupancy Rates 2, % Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2010)

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27 TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE BERMUDA % Share Country of Residence United States Canada United Kingdom Other Europe Rest of World TOTAL MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS * % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL * Excluding ship/air visitors. Due to a report conflict the monthly numbers are missing a small number of arrivals. 27

28 CRUISE PASSENGER ARRIVALS* BERMUDA % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise Ship Calls * Including ship/air visitors TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) Type of Accommodation Hotels n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Apartments n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Cottage Colonies n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Guest Houses n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Clubs/Other n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Total Source Bermuda Department of Tourism 28

29 BONAIRE Visitor Arrival Summary Overall, arrivals to this destination began recovering from the 2009 slump. Tourist Arrivals to Bonaire were reported at 70.5 thousand in 2010, an increase of 5.3 percent. The growth in the Winter period was 8.4 percent, while that in the Summer was 3.6 percent. The Dutch market, with a 36.6 percent market share, provided most of the impetus for this recovery. Arrivals from Holland grew by a healthy 11.7 percent in 2010, up from reasonably flat performances in the two previous years. Arrivals from the United States, which constituted 35.3 percent of all arrivals shrank minimally by 1.3 percent, to total 24.9 thousand. The Canadian market grew by a significant 17.6 percent, even though arrivals from this market only account for 3.0 percent of the total. Arrivals from neighbouring Aruba fell away sharply by 43.7 percent, totaling a mere 2.0 thousand, down from 3.7 thousand in Bonaire s Cruise Industry continued to do well in 2010, continuing on from the post-2005 expansion. Passenger arrivals climbed by 5.9 percent over the previous year, topping off at thousand passengers. These cruise guests arrived onboard the 138 ships which docked. Most of the growth occurred in the summer season (up 17.8 percent) which accounted for only 32.1 percent of the total cruise passengers. The performance in the winter season was flat. TOURISM HIGHLIGHTS FOR 2010 VISITOR ARRIVALS Tourist Arrivals Winter Summer Same day Visitors 70, % 64.9% - Cruise Passenger Arrivals Winter Summer Cruise calls 225, % 32.1% 138 VISITOR PROFILE Average Length of Stay (nights) I Tourist Arrivals by Purpose of Visit VI Holiday Business Other % 2.7% 0.2% Tourist Arrivals by Place of Stay VII Hotels Guest House/Apartment Private/Unregistered Other 55.2% 31.5% 13.0% 0.3% TOURISM AND OTHER RELATED ECONOMIC STATISTICS Total Expenditure (US$ millions) II $121.1 Tourism Budget (US$ thousands) VI b Consumer Price Index (% ch 2010/ 09) $ % ACCOMMODATION STATISTICS Rooms II 1,256 Occupancy Rate I 67.1% SOCIO-ECONOMIC STATISTICS Land Area (square Kilometres) Population (thousand mid year 2010)

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31 TOURIST ARRIVALS BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE * BONAIRE % Share Country of Residence * U.S.A.** Canada Aruba Holland Germany Venezuela Rest World *** TOTAL * Excluding arrivals from Netherlands Antilles ** Including Puerto Rico *** Including arrivals from other European countries: 7247 in 2006, 6087 in 2007, 5390 in 2008, 4887 in 2009 and 4769 in MONTHLY TOURIST ARRIVALS % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL

32 CRUISE PASSENGERS BONAIRE % Change Months /09 January February March April May June July August September October November December TOTAL Cruise calls TOURIST ACCOMMODATION (Rooms) Type of Accommodation Hotels n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Apartments n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Condominiums n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a Other n.a n.a n.a n.a n.a TOTAL n.a n.a Source: Bonaire Government Tourist Bureau 32