Table 1
Travel between Canada and other countries – Seasonally adjusted
| April 2016r |
March 2017r |
April 2017p |
March to April 2017 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | thousands | thousands | % change1 | |
| Canadian trips abroad2 | 4,348 | 4,456 | 4,564 | 2.4 |
| To the United States | 3,369 | 3,426 | 3,542 | 3.4 |
| To other countries | 979 | 1,030 | 1,022 | -0.8 |
| Same-day car trips to the United States | 1,772 | 1,731 | 1,806 | 4.4 |
| Total trips, one or more nights | 2,546 | 2,692 | 2,725 | 1.2 |
| United States3 | 1,567 | 1,662 | 1,704 | 2.5 |
| Car | 870 | 894 | 922 | 3.0 |
| Plane | 620 | 688 | 700 | 1.8 |
| Other modes of transportation | 78 | 80 | 82 | 2.1 |
| Other countries | 979 | 1,030 | 1,022 | -0.8 |
| Travel to Canada2 | 2,485 | 2,564 | 2,639 | 2.9 |
| From the United States | 1,978 | 1,976 | 2,050 | 3.7 |
| From other countries | 507 | 588 | 589 | 0.2 |
| Same-day car trips from the United States | 673 | 657 | 687 | 4.6 |
| Total trips, one or more nights | 1,651 | 1,746 | 1,784 | 2.2 |
| United States3 | 1,158 | 1,171 | 1,208 | 3.1 |
| Car | 675 | 666 | 679 | 1.9 |
| Plane | 364 | 394 | 408 | 3.5 |
| Other modes of transportation | 120 | 111 | 121 | 8.9 |
| Other countries4 | 493 | 575 | 577 | 0.2 |
| Travel to Canada: Top overseas markets,5 by country of origin6 | ||||
| United Kingdom | 66 | 73 | 77 | 5.7 |
| China | 52 | 58 | 63 | 7.7 |
| France | 45 | 58 | 46 | -21.5 |
| Germany | 31 | 37 | 37 | 1.0 |
| Australia | 29 | 32 | 33 | 1.5 |
| Mexico | 20 | 30 | 32 | 4.6 |
| South Korea | 21 | 24 | 28 | 18.5 |
| Japan | 26 | 30 | 27 | -10.4 |
| India | 17 | 22 | 23 | 2.8 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 13 | 15 | 14.1 |
| Hong Kong | 13 | 13 | 14 | 6.6 |
| Switzerland | 11 | 11 | 12 | 3.0 |
Table note 1
Percentage change is based on unrounded data.
Table note 2
Totals exceed the sum of "same-day car trips" and "total trips, one or more nights" because they include all of the same-day trips.
Table note 3
Data for the United States include counts of cars and buses, and data for planes, trains, boats and other methods of transportation.
Table note 4
Figures for other countries exclude same-day entries by land only via the United States.
Table note 5
Overseas markets refer to countries other than the United States.
Table note 6
Includes same-day and overnight trips.
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