Table 2
National tourism indicators

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National tourism indicators
  Third quarter 2009 Fourth quarter 2009 First quarter 2010 Second quarter 2010 Third quarter 2010 Second quarter to third quarter 2010
  Seasonally adjusted
  millions of dollars at current prices % change
Total tourism expenditures            
Tourism demand in Canada 17,351 17,760 18,250 18,300 18,771 2.6
Tourism demand by non-residents 3,384 3,421 3,639 3,591 3,678 2.4
Tourism domestic demand 13,967 14,340 14,611 14,709 15,093 2.6
Transportation            
Tourism demand in Canada 6,515 6,766 6,855 6,959 7,217 3.7
Tourism demand by non-residents 872 890 952 946 973 2.9
Tourism domestic demand 5,642 5,877 5,903 6,013 6,244 3.8
Accommodation            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,538 2,603 2,752 2,688 2,712 0.9
Tourism demand by non-residents 821 833 893 858 875 2.0
Tourism domestic demand 1,717 1,769 1,859 1,830 1,837 0.4
Food and beverage services            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,666 2,692 2,746 2,747 2,794 1.7
Tourism demand by non-residents 608 615 649 649 665 2.5
Tourism domestic demand 2,058 2,079 2,097 2,098 2,129 1.5
Other tourism commodities            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,728 2,757 2,799 2,808 2,876 2.4
Tourism demand by non-residents 422 421 443 439 454 3.4
Tourism domestic demand 2,306 2,336 2,356 2,369 2,422 2.2
Other commodities            
Tourism demand in Canada 2,904 2,942 3,098 3,098 3,172 2.4
Tourism demand by non-residents 661 662 702 699 711 1.7
Tourism domestic demand 2,244 2,279 2,396 2,399 2,461 2.6