Number of person-trips by duration of trip, main trip purpose and country or region of trip destination (x 1,000).

This table contains 156 series, with data for years 2006 - 2010 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (39 items: Canada; Total census metropolitan areas (CMA) and non-census metropolitan areas; Total non census metropolitan areas; Newfoundland and Labrador; ...), Characteristics (4 items: Person-trips; Person-visits; Reallocated expenditures; Visit-nights).

Monthly and annual Canadian arrivals of one or more nights to the U.S. are provided by Statistics Canada for analysis and reporting. A limited amount of U.S. resident travel to Canada is also reported at a monthly level. Monthly level data are reported by mode of transportation with a 3-4 month lag time. Annual data are made available to Tourism Industries at the end of May and a written report with graphics and spreadsheets is generally available in the late summer. The annual report analyzes travelers by province of origin, season of travel, mode of transportation, etc.

International travel by non-Canadians visitors coming to Canada for a trip, by port of entry (e.g. airport, border crossing). This table includes breakdowns by mode of transportation (air, land, water), by arrival type and by duration (same-day, overnight). Data come from Frontier Counts, part of the Tourism Statistics Program.

International travel by non-Canadians visitors coming to Canada for a trip, by Canadians returning to Canada from a visit abroad and by other non-tourism travellers. This table includes breakdowns by mode of transportation (e.g. plane, automobile (car)) and by duration (same-day, overnight). Seasonally-adjusted data come from Frontier Counts, part of the Tourism Statistics Program.

International travel by non-Canadians visitors coming to Canada for a trip, by Canadians returning from a visit abroad and by other non-tourism travellers (e.g. crew), by port of entry (e.g. airport, border crossing). This table includes breakdowns by mode of transportation (e.g. plane, automobile (car), boat) and by duration (same-day, overnight). Data come from Frontier Counts, part of the Tourism Statistics Program.

International travel by non-Canadian visitors coming to Canada for a trip. Seasonally-adjusted data come from Frontier Counts, part of the Tourism Statistics Program.

The table is part of Frontier Counts. The data comes from the Integrated Primary Inspection Line (IPIL), from the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA). Keywords include: arrival, automobile, car, entry, international, motorcycle, port of entry, tourism, travel, traveller, visit and visitor.

This table contains 594 series, with data for years 1996 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography, province of destination (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...), Travel characteristics (27 items: Type of travel, non-residents travel; Type of travel, intraprovincial travel; Travel first quarter; Travel second quarter; ...), Type of travel duration (2 items: Total travel; Overnight travel).

Canadian travel survey, travel characteristics, by province visited

This table contains 12 series, with data for years 1980 - 1996 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada), Travel duration (3 items: Total, same day and overnight travel; Same day; Overnight), Age and sex (4 items: Total both sexes, all ages; Both sexes, under 15 years; Males, 15 years and over; Females, 15 years and over).

This table contains 10 series, with data for years 2004 - 2009 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2014-06-19. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada excluding Territories), Type of distance (2 items: Vehicle-kilometres; Passenger-kilometres), Type of trip (5 items: Total, all trip types; Trips within provinces; Trips between provinces; Trips across Canada and United States border; ...).

The National Travel Survey (NTS) was developed to fully replace the Travel Survey of Residents of Canada (TSRC record number 3810) and replace the Canadian resident component of the International Travel Survey (ITS record number 3152). The National Travel Survey collects information about the domestic and international travel of Canadian residents. 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. For the Canadian System of National Accounts, NTS measures the size of domestic travel in Canada from the demand side.

Travel survey of residents of Canada, travel characteristics, by province of destination

Canada CA: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data was reported at 11.256 USD bn in 2020. This records a decrease from the previous number of 28.018 USD bn for 2019. Canada CA: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data is updated yearly, averaging 14.149 USD bn from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2020, with 26 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.018 USD bn in 2019 and a record low of 7.917 USD bn in 1995. Canada CA: International Tourism: Receipts: for Travel Items data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International tourism receipts for travel items are expenditures by international inbound visitors in the reporting economy. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These receipts should include any other prepayment made for goods or services received in the destination country. They also may include receipts from same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.;Gap-filled total;

Travel survey of residents of Canada, province visits, expenditures and nights, by province visited and visit duration, by quarter.

Travel arrangement services, sales by type of client

The lion's share of the expenditure made by tourists in Canada in 2022, 78.4 percent, corresponded to domestic spending. Meanwhile, the remaining share of expenditure that year, 21.6 percent, corresponded to international spending.

This table contains 726 series, with data for years 1996 - 2004 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography, province of destination (11 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...), Travel characteristics (35 items: Travel duration, total, same day and overnight travel; Travel duration, same day; Travel duration, overnight; Point of origin expenditures; ...), Type of travel duration (2 items: Total visits; Overnight visits).

This table contains 45 series, with data for years 2014 - 2014 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada) State of origin (15 items: New York; Washington; Michigan; California; ...) Traveller characteristics (3 items: Trips; Nights; Spending in Canada).