Table 2 
Expenditures by non-resident visitors in Canada, by main trip purpose 

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Expenditures by non-resident visitors in Canada, by main trip purpose
  Third quarter 2023 Third quarter 2024 Third quarter 2023 to third quarter 2024
  dollarsdollars % change
Total expenditures by non-resident visitors in Canada 10,672,435 11,578,172 8.5
Total expenditures by residents of the United States of America in Canada 5,387,526 6,648,752 23.4
Business and professional 732,687 870,442 18.8
Accommodations 393,083 427,864 8.8
Clothing and gifts 18,656 28,789 54.3
Food and beverages 171,309 226,797 32.4
Recreation and entertainment 21,216 36,017 69.8
Transportation 120,044 137,748 14.7
Other 8,380 13,227 57.8
Holidays, leisure and recreation 3,147,357 4,240,241 34.7
Accommodations 1,205,138 1,613,477 33.9
Clothing and gifts 164,832 214,189 29.9
Food and beverages 733,249 958,470 30.7
Recreation and entertainment 497,192 658,894 32.5
Transportation 455,567 672,291 47.6
Other 91,379 122,920 34.5
Visiting friends and relatives 849,696 821,118 -3.4
Accommodations 231,089 184,685 -20.1
Clothing and gifts 96,935 116,021 19.7
Food and beverages 303,935 309,658 1.9
Recreation and entertainment 78,302 75,237 -3.9
Transportation 124,117 117,965 -5.0
Other 15,317 17,552 14.6
Other personal 657,786 716,951 9.0
Accommodations 189,029 186,970 -1.1
Clothing and gifts 38,655 42,480 9.9
Food and beverages 162,265 178,327 9.9
Recreation and entertainment 128,524 161,091 25.3
Transportation 101,724 103,435 1.7
Other 37,589 44,647 18.8
Total expenditures by residents of countries other than the United States of America in Canada 5,284,910 4,929,420 -6.7
Business and professional 592,737 453,005 -23.6
Accommodations 315,669 230,709 -26.9
Clothing and gifts 47,492 33,456 -29.6
Food and beverages 142,480 106,334 -25.4
Recreation and entertainment 21,648 13,574 -37.3
Transportation 59,253 49,663 -16.2
Other 6,194 19,269 211.1
Holidays, leisure and recreation 2,595,490 2,765,478 6.5
Accommodations 1,076,970 1,179,549 9.5
Clothing and gifts 181,474 165,769 -8.7
Food and beverages 593,214 588,631 -0.8
Recreation and entertainment 282,450 316,891 12.2
Transportation 403,529 436,427 8.2
Other 57,854 78,211 35.2
Visiting friends and relatives 1,427,052 1,417,604 -0.7
Accommodations 289,299 290,509 0.4
Clothing and gifts 347,025 331,601 -4.4
Food and beverages 443,525 457,835 3.2
Recreation and entertainment 144,848 123,153 -15.0
Transportation 164,281 164,423 0.1
Other 38,074 50,084 31.5
Other personal 669,631 293,333 -56.2
Accommodations 253,281 106,155 -58.1
Clothing and gifts 116,427 42,512 -63.5
Food and beverages 161,807 77,722 -52.0
Recreation and entertainment 44,552 21,464 -51.8
Transportation 71,260 30,416 -57.3
Other 22,305 15,063 -32.5
Note(s):
Expenditures do not include commercial fares to travel between countries.
Source(s):
Table 24-10-0064-01.
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