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Table 2
Components of the receipts and payments in the travel account

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Components of the receipts and payments in the travel account
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
    millions of dollars
All countries  
Receipts 14,019 15,141 15,997 16,437 16,741 14,776 16,980 16,674 16,610 16,634
Spending in Canada 12,938 14,031 14,813 15,081 15,232 13,072 14,825 14,302 13,954 13,747
Selected supplementary: 1,081 1,111 1,184 1,355 1,509 1,705 2,155 2,372 2,657 2,887
Medical 90 92 94 98 100 103 106 110 114 118
Education 849 844 914 1,084 1,234 1,422 1,868 2,087 2,371 2,594
Crew spending 142 175 177 173 175 180 180 175 171 175
Payments 16,029 17,092 18,444 18,487 18,401 18,727 20,237 21,865 23,402 26,663
Spending abroad 14,856 15,746 16,976 16,949 16,650 16,905 18,505 20,105 21,591 24,839
Selected supplementary: 1,172 1,346 1,468 1,538 1,751 1,822 1,732 1,760 1,811 1,824
Medical 263 286 317 368 364 349 343 343 345 347
Education 776 889 982 1,008 1,216 1,290 1,197 1,206 1,246 1,254
Crew spending 133 171 169 162 170 183 193 211 219 223
United States  
Receipts 8,606 9,365 9,449 9,972 10,328 9,080 9,858 8,978 8,692 8,292
Spending in Canada 8,317 9,048 9,126 9,620 9,953 8,671 9,427 8,528 8,212 7,785
Selected supplementary: 290 317 323 351 375 409 431 450 480 507
Medical 70 71 72 77 80 83 83 84 86 88
Education 96 91 95 124 143 170 195 218 250 275
Crew spending 124 156 156 150 152 155 153 148 144 145
Payments 9,951 10,801 11,517 11,170 10,872 10,713 11,015 12,001 13,008 15,267
Spending in United States 2 8,961 9,716 10,349 9,936 9,499 9,262 9,676 10,651 11,629 13,889
Selected supplementary: 990 1,085 1,169 1,235 1,373 1,451 1,339 1,350 1,379 1,378
Medical 244 266 295 343 339 325 319 319 321 323
Education 628 665 722 750 882 963 847 839 859 854
Crew spending 117 155 151 142 152 164 172 191 199 201
Other countries  
Receipts 5,412 5,776 6,548 6,465 6,413 5,696 7,122 7,696 7,919 8,342
Spending in Canada 4,621 4,983 5,686 5,461 5,279 4,400 5,399 5,774 5,742 5,963
Selected supplementary: 791 794 861 1,004 1,134 1,296 1,723 1,922 2,177 2,380
Medical 20 21 22 21 20 20 23 26 28 31
Education 753 754 819 960 1,091 1,252 1,673 1,869 2,122 2,319
Crew spending 18 19 21 23 23 24 27 27 27 30
Payments 6,078 6,291 6,927 7,317 7,529 8,014 9,222 9,864 10,394 11,396
Spending in other countries 3 5,896 6,030 6,628 7,013 7,151 7,644 8,828 9,454 9,962 10,950
Selected supplementary: 183 261 299 304 378 370 394 411 432 446
Medical 18 20 22 26 25 24 24 24 24 24
Education 148 225 260 258 334 327 349 367 387 400
Crew spending 16 16 18 20 18 19 20 20 21 22