The table shows the total amount of Australians that toured the seven most famous places in 1999 and 2009. New Zealand being the most sought after places in both 1999 and 2009 as over halve a million tourists visited in 1999 and doubled the number in 2009, with a growth rate of a percentage point over Fiji which was 113%. The United Kingdom was the second most populous destination in both years and had the second lowest growth rate.
The United States recorded an increase of about a hundred thousand people across the years and recorded the lowest growth rate.
China topped the growth rate with 249%. Despite having the lowest tourist in 1999.However, it seemed four-fold increase in 2009 hence the surge in growth rate.
On the other hand, 150 000extra Australians paid a visit to Japan in 2009 as compared to 100000 recorded in 1999 with second best growth rate.
Fiji which ranked as the fourth fastest growth rate to New Zaeland, more Australian indigenes in 2009 than in 1999.