Table 7
Government revenue attributable to tourism, by commodity, 2008Note 1

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Table 7 Government revenue attributable to tourism, by commodity, 2008
Table summary
This table displays the results of table 7 government revenue attributable to tourism total government revenue, government revenue attributable to tourism, share of total government revenue attributable to tourism, total government revenue by industry, government revenue to tourism by industry, government attributable revenue due to domestic tourism by industry and government revenue due to tourism exports by industry, calculated using $ millions and percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Total government revenueNote 2 Government revenue attributable to tourism Share of total government revenue attributable to tourism Total government revenue by goods and services Government revenue to tourism by goods and services Government attributable revenue due to domestic tourism by goods and services Government revenue due to tourism exports by goods and services
$ millions percentage
Tourism commodities              
Total transportation 11,754 2,626 22.3 13.7 25.9 28.9 15.1
Passenger air 605 575 95.0 0.7 5.7 5.5 6.4
Passenger rail 13 12 92.6 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3
Passenger water 14 13 93.7 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.3
Interurban, charter and tour bus 53 22 41.0 0.1 0.2 0.2 0.3
Taxis 56 7 12.9 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Vehicle rental 106 72 67.8 0.1 0.7 0.5 1.3
Vehicle repairs and parts 2,458 100 4.1 2.9 1.0 1.2 0.3
Vehicle fuel 8,449 1,825 21.6 9.9 18.0 21.4 6.1
Accommodation 922 635 68.9 1.1 6.3 4.9 10.9
Food and beverage services 4,482 892 19.9 5.2 8.8 7.8 12.1
Recreation and entertainment 8,336 1,876 22.5 9.7 18.5 15.4 29.4
Travel services 31 31 99.2 0.0 0.3 0.4 0.1
Convention fees 14 13 91.4 0.0 0.1 0.1 0.1
Pre-trip expenditures 350 350 100.0 0.4 3.4 4.4 0.0
Total tourism commodities 25,889 6,422 24.8 30.3 63.3 62.0 67.6
Total non-tourism commodities 59,655 3,731 6.3 69.7 36.7 38.0 32.4
Total economy 85,544 10,153 11.9 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1. Represents revenue from taxes on products (final sales).
2. Represents only the revenue in-scope.
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