Travel and tourism
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Selected geographical area: Canada
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2,450,122-2.0%(monthly change)
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4,225,965-1.5%(monthly change)
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3,643,7498.6%(12-month change)
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3,842,99312.0%(12-month change)
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$23.7 billion1.8%(quarterly change)
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$17.9 billion1.9%(quarterly change)
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$5.8 billion1.8%(quarterly change)
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1.59%
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688,2000.9%(quarterly change)
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$5.4 billion475.2%(annual change)
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$1.8 billion115.4%(annual change)
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26.4 million7.3%(year-over-year change)
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$1.7 billion3.0(annual change)
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$916 million2.7(annual change)
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$329 million8.7(annual change)
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- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2704Description: The survey covers the scheduled services operated within, into or out of Canada by medium-size and smaller-size Canadian and non-Canadian air carriers. Data on the origin and destination of passengers from the reporting carrier's system are collected.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2925Description: The purpose of this survey is to collect new statistical information on Canada's tourist attractions.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2944Description: Statistics Canada is conducting this survey on behalf of the Canadian Tourism Commission, which will use the results to produce and up-to-date and comprehensive study of the adventure travel sector in Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3152Description: The primary objective of the International Travel Survey (ITS) is to provide statistics on travellers, to and from Canada, their characteristics of travel and spending levels.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3810Description: The Travel Survey of Residents of Canada (TSRC) is a major source of data used to measure the size and status of Canada's tourism industry. It was developed to measure the volume, the characteristics and the economic impact of domestic travel. Since the beginning of 2005 this survey replaces the Canadian Travel Survey (CTS).
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3822Description: This survey identified the reasons why trips were taken as well as what motivated the traveller in the first place.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4439Description: The survey collected, among other things, information on Canadian residents' travel patterns during the past two years, their travel intentions over the next two years, their participation in entertainment and recreational activities at home and while on an overnight trip, the reasons for travelling or not travelling in Canada, the types of accommodation used, the sources of travel planning information and their impressions of Canada.
- 288. Frontier CountsSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5005Description: The Frontier Counts data provide a full range of statistics on the number of international travellers by selected category and by type of transportation as well as the number of automobiles, trucks and other vehicles entering Canada.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5232Description: The National Travel Survey provides statistics on the activities of Canadian residents related to domestic and international tourism. It was developed to measure the volume, the characteristics and the economic impact of tourism.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5261Description: The Visitor Travel Survey (VTS) provides statistics on U.S. and overseas visitors to Canada, their characteristics of travel and spending levels. The Visitor Travel Survey was introduced in January 2018 to replace the U.S. and overseas visitors to Canada component of the International Travel Survey (ITS record 3152 Archived).
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- Table: 24-10-0002-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of vehicles travelling between Canada and the United States, by trip characteristics, length of stay and type of transportation. Data available monthly.Release date: 2022-02-23
- 42. Non-resident travellers entering Canada, by country of residence (excluding the United States) ArchivedTable: 24-10-0003-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains 3549 series, with data for years 1972 - 2018 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Country of residence (273 items: Total non-resident travellers, countries other than the United States; North America, Central America and Caribbean, total; Anguilla; Antigua and Barbuda; ...).
Release date: 2022-02-23 - 43. Trips by residents of countries other than the United States to Canada, percentage change ArchivedTable: 24-10-0003-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
Trips to Canada by residents of selected countries other than the United States, monthly and percentage change.
Release date: 2022-02-23 - 44. International travellers entering or returning to Canada, by province of entry, seasonally adjusted ArchivedTable: 24-10-0005-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of international travellers entering or returning to Canada by province of entry and traveller category (seasonally adjusted). Data available monthly.Release date: 2022-02-23
- Table: 24-10-0006-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Number of non-resident travellers entering Canada by country of residence, excluding the United States (seasonally adjusted). Data available monthly.Release date: 2022-02-23
- Table: 24-10-0041-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains 11559 series, with data for years 1972 - 2017 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (273 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Argentia, Newfoundland and Labrador; Botwood, Newfoundland and Labrador; ...); Traveller characteristics (91 items: Total international travellers; Total non-resident travellers; United States residents entering Canada; United States residents entering Canada, automobile; ...).
Release date: 2022-02-23 - 47. International trips to Canada ArchivedTable: 24-10-0041-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
International trips to Canada by type of traveller (non-resident, resident of Canada), length of stay and mode of transportation.
Release date: 2022-02-23 - Table: 24-10-0043-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains 333 series, with data for years 1972 - 2018 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...) Traveller characteristics (15 items: Total non resident tourists; United States tourists; United States tourists entering by automobile; United States tourists entering by plane; ...) Seasonal adjustment (2 items: Unadjusted; Seasonally adjusted).
Release date: 2022-02-23 - 49. One or more nights trips by non-residents to Canada, by province of entry, current month ArchivedTable: 24-10-0043-02Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
Trips of one or more nights by non-residents to Canada, by province of entry and mode of transportation, current month.
Release date: 2022-02-23 - 50. One or more nights trips by residents returning to Canada, by province of re-entry, current month ArchivedTable: 24-10-0043-03Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
Trips of one or more nights abroad by Canadian residents returning to Canada, by province of re-entry and mode of transportation, current month.
Release date: 2022-02-23
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- Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202000100024Description:
International travel was among the first areas of the economy to experience the impact of COVID-19 as governments across the world closed their borders to contain the spread of the virus. This study examines international arrivals to Canada using Primary Inspection Kiosk (PIK) data.
Release date: 2020-05-26 - Articles and reports: 89-28-0001201800100018Description:
This Just the Facts article highlights statistics on travel-related COVID-19 cases in Canada using case-level data (Detailed confirmed cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) (Preliminary data)) and travel data (Frontier Counts).
Release date: 2020-04-08 - 13. From far and wide, people are travelling to Canada! ArchivedStats in brief: 11-627-M2019042Description:
This infographic provides information on travel to Canada by United States and overseas residents in 2018. It highlights key travel characteristics and the spending patterns of the travellers.
Release date: 2019-09-27 - Articles and reports: 13-605-X201900100004Description:
The revisions to the National Tourism Indicators are the result of new benchmarks from the 2015 supply and use tables and revisions to the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts. Constant dollar estimates were also updated to base year 2012.
Release date: 2019-03-28 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X201907319138Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2019-03-14
- 16. Tourism spending on culture and sport products 2016 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X201815218584Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2018-06-01
- Articles and reports: 13-605-X201700154867Description:
Updated benchmarks from the 2012 Canadian Tourism Satellite Account (CTSA) were incorporated. Other sources of new and revised data and selected methodological changes were also introduced. This article will focus mostly on revisions beginning in 2012, the reference year of the most recent CTSA.
Release date: 2017-09-28 - 18. The evolution of Canadian tourism, 1946 to 2015 ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-630-X2017001Description:
This issue of Canadian Megatrends takes a historical look at Canadian tourism, describing the long-term changes in who has been visiting Canada—and where Canadians have been visiting.
Release date: 2017-01-16 - 19. Canadian tourism satellite account 2012 ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X20163083413Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2016-11-03
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X20152744323Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2015-10-01
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- Notices and consultations: 13-605-X201900100007Description:
This article describes the upcoming revisions (November 2019) in the Canadian Macroeconomic Accounts resulting from the inclusion of illegal cannabis production, consumption and distribution as well as statistical revisions of the international travel services. The paper highlights the impact of these revisions on Gross Domestic Product (GDP) and the balance of international payments (BOP).
Release date: 2019-05-30 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-605-X201300511865Description:
With the release of the first quarter 2013 estimates in June 2013, the National Tourism Indicators (NTI) were revised from the first quarter of 2009 to the fourth quarter of 2012. In addition, all data series expressed at 2002 prices (adjusted for inflation) have been rebased to the 2007 reference year. The change affects National tourism indicators data adjusted for inflation from 1986 to date. This article explains the impact of new and revised data on the NTI.
Release date: 2013-09-27 - 3. Canadian Tourism Satellite Account Handbook ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-604-M2007052Description:
This Canadian Tourism Satellite Account Handbook developed by Statistics Canada is intended as a guide to how the Canadian Tourism Satellite Account (CTSA) is compiled. The Tourism Satellite Account (TSA) has become the internationally recognized framework and a vital tool by which to measure tourism activity in an economy. The goal of this handbook is to make the CTSA and its inner workings as transparent as possible by bringing previous internal documentation into the public realm along side previously published documents and new documentation. By sharing the Canadian practical experiences in development of the TSA, it should benefit other countries and other interested practitioners in the process of developing and understanding TSAs.
This handbook covers information on the relevant tourism and national accounting concepts and definitions related to the CTSA. Detailed explanations of the various survey data sources and the methods used to move this data into the TSA framework are discussed.
Release date: 2007-12-14 - 4. The Pumpkin Patch - A Venture in Agri-tourism ArchivedSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004019Description:
This activity focusses on changes in the way in which fruit and vegetable producers are selling their produce. Using the pumpkin industry as a case study, it examines the agri-tourism trend.
Release date: 2004-10-29 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-604-M2004045Description:
How "good" are the National Tourism Indicators (NTI)? How can their quality be measured? This study looks to answer these questions by analysing the revisions to the NTI estimates for the period 1997 through 2001.
Release date: 2004-10-25 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-009-X20030046842Description:
How good are the National Tourism Indicators (NTI)? How can their quality be measured? This study looks to answer these questions through analysis of the revisions to the NTI estimates for the period 1997 through 2001.
Release date: 2004-03-30 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 13-594-GDescription: This guide provides indicators that are used to monitor supply, demand and employment for tourism in Canada on a timely basis. The guide provides information on the methods used to derive the supply, demand and employment indicators. It also provides information on the seasonal adjustment method and the derivation of constant dollar series. This guide was commissioned by the Canadian Tourism Commission (CTC), following a pilot project providing quarterly and annual updates for the Tourism Satellite Account (TSA 1988).Release date: 2001-02-21
- Notices and consultations: 87-003-X19970012882Geography: CanadaDescription:
The purpose of this article is to inform Travel-log readers of the availability of a new analytical tool - the National Tourism Indicators. These estimates, which measure trends in tourism in Canada, are placed in perspective here, taking into account the concepts and definitions used in developing them.
Release date: 1997-01-08 - Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1803Description: This survey collects data on a continuous basis from visitors from countries other than the United States.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1910Description: The National Tourism Indicators (NTI) provide timely information which facilitates ongoing monitoring and analysis of tourism and its related activities in Canada.
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