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Summary indicators
  2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Government revenue attributable to tourism1($ millions) 15,825 16,924 18,241 18,846 19,653
Annual change (%) -1.4 6.9 7.8 3.3 4.3
As a share of government revenue in-scope2(%) 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.8 3.7
Per $100 of tourism spending ($) 28.87 28.86 29.14 28.23 27.75
Government revenue attributable to domestic tourism spending ($ millions) 11,041 11,561 12,923 13,686 14,526
Annual change (%) 4.7 4.7 11.8 5.9 6.1
As a share of government revenue attributable to tourism (%) 69.8 68.3 70.8 72.6 73.9
Per $100 of tourism spending by residents ($) 28.13 28.12 28.35 27.24 26.61
Government revenue attributable to tourism exports ($ millions) 4,784 5,363 5,319 5,160 5,126
Annual change (%) -13.0 12.1 -0.8 -3.0 -0.6
As a share of government revenue attributable to tourism (%) 30.2 31.7 29.2 27.4 26.1
Per $100 of tourism spending by non-residents ($) 30.73 30.59 31.25 31.25 31.58
1.Represents revenue in-scope that is directly attributable to tourism.
2.Represents the sources of revenue in-scope for the study (about 85% of total government revenue from all sources).