Table 1
Travel by Canadian residents in Canada and abroad by trip purpose, 2019
Trips | Travel expenditures | |
---|---|---|
thousands | millions of dollars | |
Trips by Canadian residents in Canada | 275,418 | 45,858 |
Business | 25,897 | 6,882 |
Pleasure | 94,651 | 20,320 |
Visiting friends/relatives | 114,897 | 12,427 |
Other1 | 39,973 | 6,228 |
Trips by Canadian residents abroad | ||
To the United States | 27,117 | 21,125 |
Business | 2,855 | 2,787 |
Pleasure | 13,181 | 14,619 |
Visiting friends/relatives | 5,531 | 2,240 |
Other1 | 5,550 | 1,479 |
To other countries | 10,728 | 19,110 |
Business | 734 | 1,463 |
Pleasure | 6,741 | 13,141 |
Visiting friends/relatives | 2,864 | 3,816 |
Other1 | 389 | 691 |
Source(s):
- National Travel Survey (5232).
- Table 24-10-0045-01.
Table note 1
The "Other" category includes travel to shop, to attend a personal conference, convention or trade show, or for other personal reasons.
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