The table chart compares the number of Australia visitor statistices across six different World Heritage sites – – great barrier reef, gentral easrern rainforest reserve, blue mountains, tasmania wilderness, shark bay and macquarle island – – over the 4-year period (in 1996,1998 and 2000).
Overall, it is clear that great barrier reef was the primary World Heritage sites and the figure for gradually increased. Similarly, the number of World Heritage visitores in blue mountains, tasmania wilderness, shark bay also increased overall. While, that of both gentral easrern rainforest reserve and macquarle island witnessed a downward trend.
As shown, the number of people World Heritage sites in great barrier reef experienced a dromatic increase, rising from 1,670,000 in 1996 to 3,200,000 in 2000. Meanwhile, both blue mountains and tasmania wilderness saw a stead grow, climbing by 55,000, 5,000 respectively over the same period. Moreover, shark bay World Heritage sites visitors witnessed fluctuation: starting at 84,000 in 1996, dramatic rising to 102,000 in 1998, before declining to 89,000 in 2000.
Turning to the remaining two World Heritage sites, gentral easrern rainforest reserve experienced a modest decrease, dropping from 810,000 in 1996 to 770,000 in 2000. Furthermore, macquarle island visitors represented slight drop, dipping by 200 over the same period.