The supplied charts reveal the number of visitors who came to Australia from three different countries in 1995 and 2005, as well as the types of travel they chose. Overall, there was a shift in the amount of tourists and the form of tourism.
In 1995, the tourists who came from Japan had the largest proportion, with more than 1.400.000. The number of UK tourists visiting Australia was about 800.000 and 500.000 with US tourists. In this generation, staying in resorts was more popular with 1.500.000. Meanwhile, backpacking accounted for less proportion.
By 2005, the number of US tourists rose significantly from 500.000 in 1995 to 1.500.000 in 2005. Similarly, the number of UK visitors increased by 1.500.000; that was a notable shift. In contrast, the number of Japanese visitors, which was the highest in 1995 at 1.500.000, dropped to under 1.000.000 in 2005. Besides, backpacking experienced a steady rise, starting at around 500.000 in 1995 and increasing to 1,000,000 in 2005. Meanwhile, staying in resorts had a significant rise in 2000 and decreased by more than 1.000.000 in 2005.
