Reporting Date: July 15, 2015 Results of Tourism Activity Mexico, May 2015 Cenote Chikin Ha, Quintana Roo. Artesanía de Oaxaca, Oaxaca. Álamos, Sonora. Cascada Cola de Caballo, Nuevo León. Undersecretariat of Planning and Tourism Policy
Index Outstanding Results, May 2015........ Analysis of Main Results in the Sector... 1 3 Arrival to Mexico of International Visitors 3 Income of Foreign Currency to Mexico due to International Arrivals 4 Average Expense 5 Long-Stay Tourism 5 International Visitors to Mexico Arriving by Airplane 7 Domestic Tourism 9 Domestic Hotel Activity 10 Air transportation 10 Main Airports 12 Maritime Transportation 13 Main Ports 14 Macroeconomic Indicators 15 Appendix.. 16
Outstanding Results, May 2015 International Visitors to Mexico (Banxico) According to Banco de México, the number of international tourists traveling to Mexico surpassed 13.0 million in the January-May period of 2015, a new record high for any similar period. The incoming of foreign currency from international visitors to Mexico in January-May of 2015 also was a high record, totaling 7,706 million dollars. During the January-May period of 2015 the tourism balance was positive, totaling 3,742 million dollars; number higher than the record achieved in any similar period in a year. International visitors increased 6.7% in comparison to January-May of 2014, reaching 36.0 million of visitors. Mexico is positioned in 30th place according to the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index 2015 Report from the World Economic Forum. Hotel Activity Domestic tourism The percentage of hotel occupation in a group of 70 resorts was 1.77 percentage points higher in comparison to their occupation in January-May of 2014, reaching 59.9%. The arrival of domestic tourists to hotel rooms in these 70 resorts during the January-May period of 2015 was more than 21.9 million people, being 3.3% higher than the number reached in 2014 during the same period. 1
Air Transportation The arrival of passengers by plane increased 11.1% in January-May of 2015 in comparison to the arrivals during the same period of 2014, reaching 22.3 million of air plane passengers. The arrival of passengers on domestic flights exceeded 14.2 million people; this is an increase of 12.0% in comparison to January-May of 2014. Also, the number of domestic flights increased 5.4%. 8.1 million of passengers were recorded on international flights, which is an increase of 9.4% in comparison to January-May of 2014. This result was accompanied by a higher number of international flights seen in the same period (8.4%). As for the number of people arriving by plane to Mexico by nationality, it was recorded during January-May of 2015 that: Americans were the major group representing 55.4% of the total of air arrivals followed by Canadians with 16.2%; as for people arriving from Latin America and the Caribbean, Brazilians stand out for having reached 2.3% increase of all arrivals. Maritime Transportation The ports that received the highest number of cruise passengers during January-May of 2015 were the following: Cozumel (1,656,985), Ensenada (299,965) and Majahual (258,234); Majahual highlighted having an increase of 15.0% in comparison to the same period of 2014. According to Banco de México, total cruise passenger arrivals increased 7.9% in comparison to the January-May period of 2014. 2
1.8 2.4 2.3 2.1 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.6 Million of tourists 3.3 5.7 6.3 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.7 6.5 6.8 6.6 7.3 7.1 Million of people 8.0 Analysis of Main Results in the Sector Arrival to Mexico of International Visitors Arrivals of Visitors According to Banco de México, there was an increase of 6.7% in the number of international visitors arriving to Mexico during the January-May period of 2015, in comparison to the same period of the previous year. The arrival of international tourists also increased 7.2%, reaching 13.0 million of tourists*. 8.5 8.0 7.5 7.0 6.5 6.0 Chart 1. Monthly Arrival of International Visitors 7.7 7.2 7.2 7.1 6.8 5.5 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. Chart 2. International Tourists Total (Million of people) 2014: 33.7 2015: 36.0 Change: 6.7% * NOTE: In the charts, the sum of monthly data doesn t match to the cumulative period, due to rounded. For more details see Appendix. 3.5 2014 3.1 2.7 2.3 2.6 2.5 2.8 2.5 2.5 Total (Million of tourists) 2014: 12.1 2015: 13.0 Change: 7.2% 1.9 1.5 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. 3
Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan International Visitors to Mexico Foreign Currency Income The influx of foreign currency from the arrival of international visitors had an increase of 9.9% during January-May of 2015 in comparison to the same period of the previous year. Chart 3. Income of Foreing Currency to Mexico from International Visitors 1,085.6 1,332.2 1,211.7 1,407.2 1,257.3 1,462.6 1,330.3 1,379.1 1,388.9 1,793.8 1,657.1 902.6 1,363.5 1,521.0 1,505.7 1,580.3 2015 2014 1,735.8 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. Millon of Dollars Total (Million of dollars) 2014: 7,013 2015: 7,706 Change: 9.9% The Tourism Balance showed a positive result of 3,742 million of dollars in the January-May period of 2015, this means an increase of 10.7% in comparison to the same period of 2014. Chart 4. Tourism Balance (result) Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan 250 137 294 431 623 672 504 548 560 814 772 522 997 657 721 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800 900 1,000 Million of dollars Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico 4 836 2015 2014 Total (Million of dollars) 2014: 3,382 2015: 3,742 Change: 10.7%
Thousands of tourists 8,000 7,000 6,000 5,000 4,000 3,000 2,000 1,000 International visitors to Mexico Average Expense During January-May of 2015, the average expense of international visitors increased 3.0% in comparison to the same period of the previous year, while the average expense of international tourists stepped up 3.5% in comparison to the same period of 2014. Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan Chart 5. Average Monthly Expenditure of International Tourists 440 429 458 449 463 490 500 504 501 514 300 400 500 600 Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico Dollars International Visitors to Mexico Long-Stay Tourism The long-stay tourists arrival increased 9.3% in the January-May period of 2015 compared to the same period of the previous year: 88.6% entered by air while the remaining 11.4% entered by land. 6,573 6,024 541 542 Chart 6. Long-Stay Tourists 761 843 476 6,785 0 By air By land Total Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico 5 535 547 545 549 7,416 2015 2014 2014 2015 Total (Dollars) 2014: 513 2015: 531 Change: 3.5%
For the same period, the most meaningful expenditure of long-stay tourists was made by those arriving by air totaling 6,241 million dollars (95.3%). Chart 7. Distribution of International Long-Stay Tourists' Expense during January-May 2015 By air 95.3% By land 4.7% Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico The average expense of long-stay tourists increased 1.4% during January-May of 2015 in comparison to the same period of the previous year, reaching 883 dollars. Dec Nov Oct Sep Aug Jul Jun May Apr Mar Feb Jan Chart 8. Average Monthly Expenditure of Long-Stay Turists 787 833 845 842 838 852 845 865 867 866 873 900 837 750 800 850 900 950 Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico Dólares 872 6 893 903 910 2015 2014 Total (Dollars) 2014: 871 2015: 883 Change: 1.4%
International Visitors to Mexico Arriving by Air International Passengers In January-May of 2015, notes the American air-coming visitors, representing 55.4% of all international passengers arriving by air. From the Latin America and the Caribbean region, the country with the highest number of arrivals into Mexico was Brazil with 144,786 visitors, increasing 14.3%. Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. 7
17,999 20,491 5,234 14,555 3,500 2,857 975 1,017 4,184 4,215 Passengers 131,482 141,778 188,447 204,612 89,798 80,262 43,707 46,224 23,018 29,080 100,263 104,320 Passengers 555,923 572,744 Passengers 1,302,601 506,131 455,787 388,448 436,933 329,256 389,505 222,652 245,024 422,060 465,774 1,545,331 1,600,000 1,400,000 1,200,000 1,000,000 During January-May of 2015, American visitors who arrived by air increased 11.6% compared with the same period of 2014, exceeding 3.5 million passengers who arrived firstly by Cancun Airport, followed by Los Cabos Airport. 800,000 600,000 400,000 200,000 Cancún, Q. Roo Los Cabos, B.C.S. Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. The Canadian visitors who arrived by air to Mexico represent 3.6% higher in January-May of 2015 in comparison to the first five months of 2014, exceeding a million passengers who arrived firstly by Cancun Airport, followed by Puerto Vallarta airport. 600,000 500,000 400,000 300,000 200,000 100,000 0 Cancún, Q. Puerto Roo Vallarta, Jal. Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Chart 10. American Passengers per Airport Ciudad de México (AICM) Los Cabos, B.C.S. Puerto Vallarta, Jal. Ciudad de México (AICM) Guadalajara, Jal. Chart 11. Canadian Passengers per Airport Zihuatanejo, Gro. Total of American passengers 2014: 3,171,148 2015: 3,538,354 Change: 11.6% Others Total of Canadian passengers 2014: 1,001,156 2015: 1,037,242 Change: 3.6% Others In the January-May period of 2015, British visitors who arrived by air increased 13.2% compared with the same period of 2014, exceeding 184 thousand passengers who arrived firstly by Cancun Airport, followed by the Mexico City Airport. 150,000 100,000 50,000 Chart 12. British Passengers per Airport Total of British passengers 2014: 163,374 2015: 184,913 Change: 13.2% 0 Cancún, Q. Roo Ciudad de México (AICM) Puerto Vallarta, Jal. Los Cabos, B.C.S. Guadalajara, Jal. Others Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. 8
Rate Domestic Tourism Percentage of Hotel Occupation The percentage of hotel occupation of a group of 70 resorts during January-May of 2015 was 1.77 percentage points higher in comparison to the same period of the previous year, reached 59.8% 62% Chart 13. Percentage of Hotel Occupation 60% 58% 56% 54% 58.11% 59.88% NOTE: Occupation by type of resort and total, are noted as weighed average. 52% 2014 2015 Source: Information of 70 resorts monitored by the Mexico s Tourism Information Statistics National System, DataTur. Chart 14. Occupancy Rate by Type of Center Total Beach centers Integrally Planned Traditionals Other CITIES Large Within the country Border 59.9 58.1 68.7 66.8 75.8 72.9 53.6 53.6 78.6 75.4 52.4 50.7 60.1 56.6 46.5 46.6 51.1 45.8 0 50 100 Percentage Source: Information of 70 resorts monitored by the Mexico s Tourism Information Statistics National System, DataTur. 2015 2014 NOTE: Occupation by type of resort and total, are noted as weighed average. 9
3,612 3,525 4,113 4,154 4,065 4,105 4,100 3,964 Thousands of people 3,955 4,798 4,477 4,273 4,769 4,404 4,700 4,598 4,611 Domestic Hotel Activity Arrival of Tourists to Hotels In the January-May period of 2015, the arrival of domestic tourists to hotel rooms was over 21.9 million tourists (74.4%), the remaining arrivals (25.6%) was of foreign tourists. Chart 15. Arrivals of tourists to hotel rooms 2014 2015 74.0% 74.4% Foreign Domestic 26.0% 25.6% 5,000 4,500 4,000 Source: Information of 70 resorts monitored by the Mexico s Tourism Information Statistics National System, DataTur. Air Transportation The number of passengers arriving by air increased 11.1% in January-May of 2015 in comparison to the same period of the previous year, reaching 22.3 million of passengers. Chart 16. Total Passengers Total (million of people) 2014: 20.0 2015: 22.3 Change: 11.1% 3,500 3,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. 10
1,013 1,573 1,431 1,633 1,408 1,329 1,432 1,560 1,422 1,171 1,418 Thousands of people 1,735 1,523 1,699 1,595 1,505 1,749 2,540 2,182 2,522 2,657 2,775 2,668 2,512 Thousands of people 3,238 3,055 2,793 2,855 2,432 3,034 2,705 2,951 3,003 3,107 The number of passengers by air arriving on domestic flights in the January-May period 2015 was 14,197,335 passengers, representing 1,521,829 additional passengers in comparison to the same period of the previous year. 3,500 3,000 2,500 Chart 17. Passengers in Domestic Flights Total (million of people) 2014: 12.7 2015: 14.2 Change: 12.0% 2,000 1,500 1,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. 1,800 1,400 The number of passengers by air arriving on international flights increased 9.4% exceeding 8.1 million of passengers during January-May of 2015 with 696,832 additional passengers in comparison to the same period of the previous year. Chart 18. Passengers on International Flights Total (million of people) 2014: 7.4 2015: 8.1 Change: 9.4% 1,000 600 200 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. 11
Main Airports In the January-May period of 2015, the airports that received the most international passengers were: Cancun (2,987,677), México City (1,284,217), Puerto Vallarta (622,427), Los Cabos (555,569) and Guadalajara (269,401); which represents 89.5% of all passengers. Fuente: Unidad de Política Migratoria, SEGOB. 12
675 754 743 718 761 731 748 707 776 803 Thousands of passengers 818 865 Maritime Transportation Passengers of Tourism Cruises During January-May of 2015, the number of cruise passengers increased 287,509; this is an increase of 7.9% in comparison to the same period of the previous year, reaching 3,938,480 passengers. Chart 19. Monthly Arrival of Passengers by Cruise 900 750 600 791 734 796 796 822 Total (thousands of people) 2014: 3,651 2015: 3,938 Change: 7.9% 450 300 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. 13
Main Ports In January-May of 2015, the ports that received the most cruise passengers were the following: Cozumel, Ensenada and Majahual; representing 77.8% of all the arrivals in comparison to the same period of 2014. On the other hand, according to Banco de Mexico, the income of foreign currency from cruise visitors contributed with 2.6% of all the foreign currency during the same period of 2015. Source: General Coordination of Ports and Merchant Navy, Ministry of Communication and Transportation (SCT). 14
Macroeconomic Indicators Gross Domestic Product Inflation Entity Actual Variation (% dic/dic) 2015 2016 2015 2016 International Monetary Fund 2.40 3.00 3.07 3.00 OCDE 2.86 3.47 3.14 3.11 Banco de México Survey 2.60 3.20 2.91 3.36 Ministry of the Treasury and Public Credit 3.4 a 4.2 3.3 a 4.3 3.00 3.00 N.a. Not available. Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook (July 2015); OECD, Economic Outlook (2015/06); Banco de México, Expectations Survey Survey Economic Specialists Private Sector (03/07/15); Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, General Criteria for Economic Policy 2015. Macroeconomic Perspective on Key Indicators of Mexico KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS OF MEXICO Entries 2011 2012 2013.01 2015.02 2015.03 2015.04 2015.05 General Economic Activity and Services Identified with Tourism Gross Domestic Product. Millions of current pesos 14,550,014 15,627,712 16,121,442 17,050,555 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a.. Real annual variation (%) 4.0 4.0 1.4 2.1 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. Tertiary activities - Air Transportation (481). Millions of current pesos 24,368 27,720 27,063 35,793 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a.. Actual Yearly Variation (%) -0.3 7.3 8.1 10.5 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. - Temporary Lodging Services (721). Millions of current pesos 137,648 151,099 163,718 176,984 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a.. Actual Yearly Variation (%) 2.4 8.2 5.6 4.8 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. - Food and Beverages Preparation Services (722). Millions of current pesos 160,238 172,438 177,145 187,031 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a.. Actual Yearly Variation (%) 0.8 3.0-1.7 0.8 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. Quarterly Indicators of Tourism Activity Tourism Gross Domestic Product. Real annual variation (%) 3.6 3.6 0.9 2.2 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. Internal Tourism Consumption. Real annual variation (%) 2.2 3.0 2.4 1.7 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. - Domestic tourism consumption. Real annual variation (%) 3.3 2.5 2.8 0.1 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. - Ibound tourism consumption. Real annual variation (%) -6.2 7.3-1.5 16.0 N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. N.a. Total number of IMSS-Insure Workers an Unemployement Rate Employees insured by IMSS (average of the period) 15,153,643 15,856,137 16,409,302 16,990,724 17,299,371 17,433,062 17,538,198 17,603,315 17,595,860.Permanent 13,101,612 13,637,937 14,123,077 14,570,291 14,794,354 14,884,954 14,968,530 15,024,445 15,062,413.Non-permanent (urban and field) 2,052,031 2,218,200 2,286,225 2,420,433 2,505,017 2,548,108 2,569,668 2,578,870 2,533,447 Unemployment National Rate * (closing of the period). Total Percentage of PEA 4.49 4.9 4.4 4.4 4.5 4.3 4.3 4.4 Exchange Rate and Prices** National Price Index (closing of the period) Consumer (percent variation) 3.82% 3.57% 3.97% 4.08% 3.07% 3.00% 3.14% 3.06% 2.88%. Air transport (percent variation) 7.58% -7.74% 0.20% 16.72% 6.19% 6.16% 10.00% -9.24% 3.20%. Hotel (percent variation) 6.41% 1.11% 3.14% 4.84% 3.95% 5.31% 4.67% 4.13% 4.57%. Package Tourist Services (percent variation) 5.72% 1.59% 4.90% 5.13% 5.88% 4.57% 13.07% -3.13% 5.07%. Restaurants (percent variation) 4.43% 4.20% 3.62% 6.03% 5.38% 5.14% 5.00% 4.73% 4.65% Exchange Rate (peso / dollar).average of the period 12.423 13.169 12.772 13.292 14.676 14.917 15.200 15.223 15.256 Business Cycle Indicators and Consumer Confidence (montly difference***). Coincident Indicator -0.039 0.021 0.004-0.011-0.021-0.029 N.a.. Forward Indicator -0.002-0.131-0.110-0.085-0.078-0.062-0.052.Confidence Consumer Index -0.253 0.067 0.031 0.013 0.002 0.003 0.024 N.a. Not available. * Percentage of all the economically active population. ** For prices of the consumer al the end of the year, are annual variations an the variation is same month previos year for monthly data. *** Point monthly difference. Sources: INEGI, STPS, Banco de Mexico. 15
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Arrivals of International Visitors to Mexico* Thousands of people January-May % Change International Visitors 33,714.0 35,984.7 6.7% International Tourists (staying overnight) 12,084.1 12,954.9 7.2% Non-border tourist (long-stay tourist) 6,784.6 7,415.8 9.3% By airplane 6,023.5 6,572.6 9.1% By land 761.0 843.2 10.8% Border Tourists 5,299.5 5,539.1 4.5% Pedestrians 1,000.7 904.3-9.6% By car 4,298.8 4,634.7 7.8% International Hikers (not staying overnight) 21,629.9 23,029.8 6.5% Border hikers 18,905.4 20,084.3 6.2% Pedestrians 4,018.0 4,168.9 3.8% By car 14,887.5 15,915.3 6.9% Cruise passengers 2,724.5 2,945.6 8.1% Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. Income of Foreign Currency to Mexico from Arrivals of International Visitors* Millions of dollars January-May % of participation % 2015 Change International Visitors 7,012.6 7,706.4 100.0% 9.9% International Tourists (staying overnight) 6,196.0 6,877.5 89.2% 11.0% Non-border tourist (long-stay tourist) 5,909.8 6,549.8 85.0% 10.8% By airplane 5,650.6 6,241.4 81.0% 10.5% By land 259.3 308.4 4.0% 18.9% Border Tourists 286.1 327.7 4.3% 14.5% Pedestrians 40.2 40.6 0.5% 1.0% By car 245.9 287.1 3.7% 16.7% International Hikers (not staying overnight) 816.6 828.9 10.8% 1.5% Border hikers 616.0 627.0 8.1% 1.8% Pedestrians 118.8 112.6 1.5% -5.2% By car 497.2 514.3 6.7% 3.4% Cruise passengers 200.6 201.9 2.6% 0.6% Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. *With the purpose of having a more precise statistics of entries into Mexico of Mexicans residing overseas, the Tourism Economic Statistics Specialized Technical Committee agreed to add the number of Mexican nationals residing overseas who entered into Mexico on vehicles with foreign license plates temporarily imported, as a complementary source of information for the international travelers statistics as of 2013; such information is obtained from the administrative records kept by BANEJERCITO. 17
Average Expense* Dollars January-May % Change International Visitors 208.0 214.2 3.0% International Tourists (staying overnight) 512.7 530.9 3.5% Non-border tourist (long-stay tourist) 871.1 883.2 1.4% By airplane 938.1 949.6 1.2% By land 340.7 365.7 7.4% Border Tourists 54.0 59.2 9.6% Pedestrians 40.2 44.9 11.8% By car 57.2 61.9 8.3% International Hikers (not staying overnight) 37.8 36.0-4.7% Border hikers 32.6 31.2-4.2% Pedestrians 29.6 27.0-8.6% By car 33.4 32.3-3.2% Cruise passengers 73.6 68.5-6.9% Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. Long-Stay Tourism* Means of January-May % of participation transportation 2014 % change Arrivals (thousands) By air 6,023.5 6,572.6 88.6% 9.1% By Land 761.0 843.2 11.4% 10.8% Total 6,784.6 7,415.8 100.0% 9.3% Expense (millions of dollars) By air 5,650.6 6,241.4 95.3% 10.5% By Land 259.3 308.4 4.7% 18.9% Total 5,909.8 6,549.8 100.0% 10.8% Average Expense (dollars) By air 938.1 949.6 N.c. 1.2% By Land 340.7 365.7 N.c. 7.4% Total 871.1 883.2 N.c. 1.4% Source: Balance of payments, Banco de Mexico. N.c. Not comparable *With the purpose of having a more precise statistics of entries into Mexico of Mexicans residing overseas, the Tourism Economic Statistics Specialized Technical Committee agreed to add the number of Mexican nationals residing overseas who entered into Mexico on vehicles with foreign license plates temporarily imported, as a complementary source of information for the international travelers statistics as of 2013; such information is obtained from the administrative records kept by BANEJERCITO. 18
International Visitors to Mexico Arriving by Air Continent / January-May % Country of Nationality change Foreigners 5,835,612 6,402,352 9.7% North America 4,172,408 4,575,707 9.7% Unites States 1/ 3,171,148 3,538,354 11.6% Canada 1,001,156 1,037,242 3.6% Latin America and the Caribbean 685,713 805,796 17.5% Brazil 126,718 144,786 14.3% Argentina 116,493 143,612 23.3% Colombia 110,338 142,429 29.1% Venezuela 63,738 62,280-2.3% Chile 49,126 57,018 16.1% Peru 53,099 62,809 18.3% Costa Rica 29,318 37,432 27.7% Guatemala 27,487 29,943 8.9% Cuba 21,245 22,253 4.7% Ecuador 19,444 23,185 19.2% Europe 753,632 774,989 2.8% United Kingdom 163,374 184,913 13.2% Spain 108,092 115,997 7.3% France 100,409 107,333 6.9% Germany 89,554 95,602 6.8% Italy 67,152 68,878 2.6% Sweden 25,191 26,283 4.3% Netherlands 23,314 24,026 3.1% Asia 160,113 187,687 17.2% Japan 41,876 45,436 8.5% Oceania 32,506 36,237 11.5% Australia 27,858 30,784 10.5% Africa 7,978 8,171 2.4% 1/ Includes those born in Puerto Rico. Preliminary information. Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Based on the electronic records of the National Migration Institute at Mexico s air arrival locations. 19
International Visitors Coming by Airplane by Main Nationality Broken down according to the most relevant nationalities and airports: Arrival of international visitors coming from the United States * by air per airport Airport January-May % change to Difference Percent variation 2013 2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 1 Cancún, Q. Roo 1,184,226 1,302,601 1,545,331 43.7% 361,105 242,730 30.5% 18.6% 2 Los Cabos, B.C.S. 426,296 506,131 455,787 12.9% 29,491-50,344 6.9% -9.9% 3 Ciudad de México (AICM) 338,799 388,448 436,933 12.3% 98,134 48,485 29.0% 12.5% 4 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. 274,652 329,256 389,505 11.0% 114,853 60,249 41.8% 18.3% 5 Guadalajara, Jal. 191,499 222,652 245,024 6.9% 53,525 22,372 28.0% 10.0% 6 Cozumel, Q. Roo 76,001 89,736 92,405 2.6% 16,404 2,669 21.6% 3.0% 7 Monterrey, N.L. 48,406 50,459 67,087 1.9% 18,681 16,628 38.6% 33.0% 8 Silao, Gto. 33,599 41,159 48,146 1.4% 14,547 6,987 43.3% 17.0% 9 Mazatlán, Sin. 37,710 39,720 46,362 1.3% 8,652 6,642 22.9% 16.7% 10 Zihuatanejo, Gro. 32,365 34,865 38,923 1.1% 6,558 4,058 20.3% 11.6% 11 Morelia, Mich. 16,286 18,545 21,884 0.6% 5,598 3,339 34.4% 18.0% 12 Querétaro, Qro. 14,786 17,649 19,100 0.5% 4,314 1,451 29.2% 8.2% 13 Manzanillo, Col. 10,169 10,133 12,187 0.3% 2,018 2,054 19.8% 20.3% 14 Aguascalientes, Ags. 9,248 9,596 11,413 0.3% 2,165 1,817 23.4% 18.9% 15 Zacatecas, Zac. 5,673 7,452 9,351 0.3% 3,678 1,899 64.8% 25.5% 16 San Luis Potosí, S.L.P. 6,656 7,927 8,946 0.3% 2,290 1,019 34.4% 12.9% 17 Loreto, B.C.S. 7,960 9,052 8,702 0.2% 742-350 9.3% -3.9% 18 Mérida, Yuc. 7,692 7,316 8,215 0.2% 523 899 6.8% 12.3% 19 Chihuahua, Chih. 6,350 7,210 8,122 0.2% 1,772 912 27.9% 12.6% 20 Huatulco, Oax. 8,707 8,020 8,085 0.2% -622 65-7.1% 0.8% Rest of the airports 61,332 63,221 56,846 1.6% -4,486-6,375-7.3% -10.1% TOTAL 2,798,412 3,171,148 3,538,354 100.0% 739,942 367,206 26.4% 11.6% * People born in Puerto Rico not included. Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Preliminary Figures. Note: The coverage has been included more airports each year, thus, it is different in every year, because of this, the comparisons among years is not exact. The total does not include the Not specified item; therefore, it may be different in comparison to the total of the migration statistics. Airport January-May % change to Difference Percent variation 2013 2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 1 Cancún, Q. Roo 534,809 555,923 572,744 55.2% 37,935 16,821 7.1% 3.0% 2 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. 172,202 188,447 204,612 19.7% 32,410 16,165 18.8% 8.6% 3 Los Cabos, B.C.S. 87,005 89,798 80,262 7.7% -6,743-9,536-7.8% -10.6% 4 Ciudad de México (AICM) 40,589 43,707 46,224 4.5% 5,635 2,517 13.9% 5.8% 5 Zihuatanejo, Gro. 12,259 23,018 29,080 2.8% 16,821 6,062 137.2% 26.3% 6 Huatulco, Oax. 22,212 25,470 25,468 2.5% 3,256-2 14.7% 0.0% 7 Mazatlán, Sin. 22,039 21,378 22,092 2.1% 53 714 0.2% 3.3% 8 Cozumel, Q. Roo 15,571 16,177 18,142 1.7% 2,571 1,965 16.5% 12.1% 9 Manzanillo, Col. 11,896 13,166 15,156 1.5% 3,260 1,990 27.4% 15.1% 10 Guadalajara, Jal. 5,311 5,816 5,269 0.5% -42-547 -0.8% -9.4% Rest of the airports TOTAL Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Preliminary Figures. Arrival of visitors entering Mexico from Canada by air per airport 19,789 18,256 18,193 1.8% -1,596-63 -8.1% -0.3% 943,682 1,001,156 1,037,242 100.0% 93,560 36,086 9.9% 3.6% Note: The coverage has been included more airports each year, thus, it is different in every year, because of this, the comparisons among years is not exact. The total does not include the Not specified item; therefore, it may be different in comparison to the total of the migration statistics. 20
Airport January-May % change to Difference Percent variation 2013 2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 1 Cancún, Q. Roo 127,196 131,482 141,778 76.7% 14,582 10,296 11.5% 7.8% 2 Ciudad de México (AICM) 16,092 17,999 20,491 11.1% 4,399 2,492 27.3% 13.8% 3 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. 2,152 5,234 14,555 7.9% 12,403 9,321 576.3% 178.1% 4 Los Cabos, B.C.S. 3,094 3,500 2,857 1.5% -237-643 -7.7% -18.4% 5 Guadalajara, Jal. 991 975 1,017 0.5% 26 42 2.6% 4.3% 6 Monterrey, N.L. 864 829 1,001 0.5% 137 172 15.9% 20.7% 7 Silao, Gto. 325 433 396 0.2% 71-37 21.8% -8.5% 8 Cozumel, Q. Roo 613 343 383 0.2% -230 40-37.5% 11.7% 9 Querétaro, Qro. 311 283 295 0.2% -16 12-5.1% 4.2% 10 Zihuatanejo, Gro. 207 281 249 0.1% 42-32 20.3% -11.4% Rest of the airports TOTAL Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Preliminary Figures. Arrival of international visitors coming from the United Kingdom by air per airport 2,375 2,015 1,891 1.0% -484-124 -20.4% -6.2% 154,220 163,374 184,913 100.0% 30,693 21,539 19.9% 13.2% Note: The coverage has been included more airports each year, thus, it is different in every year, because of this, the comparisons among years is not exact. The total does not include the Not specified item; therefore, it may be different in comparison to the total of the migration statistics. Airport January-May % change to Difference Percent variation 2013 2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 2013-2015 2014-2015 1 Ciudad de México (AICM) 56,343 67,513 70,797 48.9% 14,454 3,284 25.7% 4.9% 2 Cancún, Q. Roo 53,795 55,243 69,609 48.1% 15,814 14,366 29.4% 26.0% 3 Monterrey, N.L. 720 798 1,120 0.8% 400 322 55.6% 40.4% 4 Guadalajara, Jal. 538 728 862 0.6% 324 134 60.2% 18.4% 5 Los Cabos, B.C.S. 588 679 615 0.4% 27-64 4.6% -9.4% 6 Puerto Vallarta, Jal. 200 289 497 0.3% 297 208 148.5% 72.0% 7 Cozumel, Q. Roo 148 273 257 0.2% 109-16 73.6% -5.9% 8 Mérida, Yuc. 58 58 181 0.1% 123 123 212.1% 212.1% 9 Silao, Gto. 109 190 158 0.1% 49-32 45.0% -16.8% 10 Querétaro, Qro. 105 149 146 0.1% 41-3 39.0% -2.0% Rest of the airports TOTAL Source: Migration Policy Unit, SEGOB. Preliminary Figures. Arrival of international visitors coming from the Brazil by air per airport 491 798 544 0.4% 53-254 10.8% -31.8% 113,095 126,718 144,786 100.0% 31,691 18,068 28.0% 14.3% Note: The coverage has been included more airports each year, thus, it is different in every year, because of this, the comparisons among years is not exact. The total does not include the Not specified item; therefore, it may be different in comparison to the total of the migration statistics. 21
Domestic Tourism Occupancy rate January-May Difference Total 58.11 59.88 1.77 Beach centers 66.76 68.67 1.91 Integral Planned 72.87 75.78 2.91 Traditionals 53.56 53.58 0.03 Others 75.43 78.57 3.14 Cities 50.70 52.41 1.71 Large 56.64 60.14 3.50 Within the country 46.57 46.53-0.05 Border 45.79 51.08 5.29 NOTE: Occupation by type of resort and total, are noted as weighed average. Source: With information of the 70 centers that are being monitored by the Statistics Information National System of the Tourism Sector of Mexico Data Tur Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. Hotel Activity in Selected Resorts Tourist arrivals domestic and international (thousands) Domestic International Total Source: Domestic monthly estimate based on hotel activity monitored by the DataTur system. Air Transportation Grand Total of passengers January-May % variation Grand Total 15,945,188 17,657,009 10.7% Domestic total 9,900,241 11,090,476 12.0% International total 6,044,947 6,566,533 8.6% Regular 15,627,170 17,347,264 11.0% Domestic total 9,882,539 11,065,713 12.0% International 5,744,631 6,281,551 9.3% Charter 318,018 309,745-2.6% Domestic total 17,702 24,763 39.9% International 300,316 284,982-5.1% 22 January-May % variation 21,250 21,956 3.3% 7,447 7,541 1.3% 28,697 29,497 2.8%
Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. Air Transportation Grand Total of Flights January-May % variation Grand Total 178,494 190,846 6.9% Domestic total 125,028 133,095 6.5% International total 53,466 57,751 8.0% Regular 176,135 188,434 7.0% Domestic total 124,644 132,680 6.4% International 51,491 55,754 8.3% Charter 2,359 2,412 2.2% Domestic total 384 415 8.1% International 1,975 1,997 1.1% Domestic passengers January-May % variation Grand Total 9,900,241 11,090,476 12.0% Beach centers 1,675,771 1,894,319 13.0% Cities 8,224,470 9,196,157 11.8% Regular 9,882,539 11,065,713 12.0% Beach centers 1,663,214 1,872,529 12.6% Cities 8,219,325 9,193,184 11.8% Charter 17,702 24,763 39.9% Beach centers 12,557 21,790 73.5% Cities 5,145 2,973-42.2% Domestic flights January-May % variation Grand Total 125,028 133,095 6.5% Beach centers 21,047 22,379 6.3% Cities 103,981 110,716 6.5% Regular 124,644 132,680 6.4% Beach centers 20,782 22,047 6.1% Cities 103,862 110,633 6.5% Charter 384 415 8.1% Beach centers 265 332 25.3% Cities 119 83-30.3% 23
International passengers January-May % variation Grand Total 6,044,947 6,566,533 8.6% Beach centers 3,488,765 3,806,743 9.1% Cities 2,556,182 2,759,790 8.0% Regular 5,744,631 6,281,551 9.3% Beach centers 3,190,697 3,524,215 10.5% Cities 2,553,934 2,757,336 8.0% Charter 300,316 284,982-5.1% Beach centers 298,068 282,528-5.2% Cities 2,248 2,454 9.2% Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. International flights January-May % variation Grand Total 53,466 57,751 8.0% Beach centers 25,730 28,405 10.4% Cities 27,736 29,346 5.8% Regular 51,491 55,754 8.3% Beach centers 23,860 26,468 10.9% Cities 27,631 29,286 6.0% Charter 1,975 1,997 1.1% Beach centers 1,870 1,937 3.6% Cities 105 60-42.9% Preliminary figures. Source: Airports and Auxiliary Services. Maritime Transportation Arribal of passengers January-May by port % variation 1 Cozumel, Q.Roo 1,580,499 1,656,985 4.8% 2 Ensenada,B.C 314,281 299,965-4.6% 3 Majahual, Q.Roo 224,602 258,234 15.0% 4 Cabo San Lucas,B.C.S 142,734 177,456 24.3% 5 Puerto Vallarta,Jal 135,236 145,347 7.5% 6 Progreso, Yuc 113,707 125,386 10.3% 7 Mazatlán, Sin 26,781 71,626 167.5% 8 Huatulco, Oax 30,011 30,705 2.3% 9 Puerto Chiapas, Chis. 27,644 23,281-15.8% 10 Loreto,B.C.S 5,981 21,218 254.8% Rest 21,950 35,467 61.6% Total 2,623,426 2,845,670 8.5% Source: General Coordination of Ports and Merchant Navy, Ministry of Communications and Transportation (SCT) 24