The provided table depicts the Australian individuals who visited 7 countries famous destinations.
It can be evident that all destinations experienced an increase in visitor numbers, but its growth varies significantly.New Zealand which was the biggest feature of destination, while china have the smallest population of visitors.
In 1999 New Zealand attracted the largest number of Australian visitors, which just over 500.700 people, and this figure more than doubled to over 1million in 1999. The United Kingdom was the second most visited destination in 1999 which made up 400.000 and rising to 640.000 ten years later and its growth rate of 60% of the total. The United States was also the most popular visitor, but it’s increased slightly from 300.000 to 400.000 and rendering it the least in growth rate which compiled 33%.
The most dramatic rise evident china, where the number of Australian tourists grew from just 84.000 to 300.000 which tripled and resulting in 249%. Japan also saw a significant increase from 100.000 to 250.000, with a 150% growth rate. In addition Indonesia and Fiji which rise slightly from 150.000 to 340.000 and from 120.000 to 257.000, with 114% growth rate.