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U.S. Visitor Profile – Sweden

TRENDS IN ARRIVALS (in thousands)

Year

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

Change
2003/1997

Arrivals

292

301

314

322

231

204

211

-81

% Change

9%

3%

4%

3%

-28%

-12%

3%

-28%

TRENDS IN RECEIPTS* (in millions)

Year

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

Change
2003/1997

Receipts

$665

$675

$674

$741

$536

$500

n/a

n/a

% Change

5%

2%

0%

10%

-28%

-7%

n/a

n/a

SWEDISH VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO CENSUS REGIONS AND STATES **

Market Share 2003 ***

Volume 2003 ***

Market Share 2002

Volume 2002

SOUTH ATLANTIC

30.1%

64

****

****

MIDDLE ATLANTIC

25.3%

53

****

****

New York

21.9%

46

****

****

SWEDISH VISITATION ESTIMATES (Market Share & Volume in thousands)
VISITATION TO THE CITIES **

Market Share 2003 ***

Volume 2003 ***

Market Share 2002

Volume 2002

New York City

20.3%

43

****

****

SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percentage Point Change)

2003 ***

2002

% Point Change *****

Purpose of Trip: (multiple response)

Visit Friends and Relatives

52%

50%

2

Vacation / Holiday

45%

44%

2

Business

33%

35%

-2

Attend Convention

11%

6%

5

Transportation Types Used in U.S.: (multiple response)

Rented Automobile

35%

****

n/a

Company or Private Automobile

33%

****

n/a

Airline in U.S.

25%

****

n/a

Rail between Cities

12%

****

n/a

Bus between Cities

5%

****

n/a

SELECTED TRAVELER CHARACTERISTICS (by Percent Change)

2003 ***

2002

% Point Change or % Change *****

Prepaid Package

4%

4%

1 pt

First International Trip

18%

****

n/a

Average Length of Stay in U.S. (nights)

18.0

17.3

4%

Daily Visitor Spending in U.S.

$71

****

n/a

Average Number of States Visited

1.6

****

n/a

Notes:

r - The 2001 and 2002 arrivals total have been revised downward from the preliminary estimate released earlier by OTTI.
pr - Preliminary will be revised
* Excluding passenger fare receipts/exports.
** Only the census regions, states, and cities are displayed that have a statistically reliable respondent base for the survey year(s).
*** Not displayed due to low respondent base for this survey year.
**** Variance due to rounding.Sources:  U.S. Department of Commerce, ITA, Office of Travel and Tourism Industries, Bureau of Economic Analysis

Publication Date: April 2004

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