VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE

FEBRUARY 2011

FEBRUARY 2011 FEBRUARY 2010 %

GROWTH
Country of Residence VOLUME % SHARE VOLUME % SHARE RATE

ASIA
ASEAN
BRUNEI 386 0.1 266 0.1 45.1
CAMBODIA 193 0.1 175 0.1 10.3
INDONESIA 2,578 0.8 2,107 0.8 22.4
LAOS 78 0.0 59 0.0 32.2
MALAYSIA 7,321 2.3 5,791 2.2 26.4
MYANMAR 254 0.1 244 0.1 4.1
SINGAPORE 10,833 3.4 9,245 3.4 17.2
THAILAND 2,958 0.9 2,709 1.0 9.2
VIETNAM 1,550 0.5 1,447 0.5 7.1

SUB-TOTAL 26,151 8.2 22,043 8.2 18.6

EAST ASIA
CHINA 22,934 7.2 19,560 7.3 17.2
HONGKONG 10,531 3.3 14,997 5.6 -29.8
JAPAN 34,164 10.7 28,305 10.5 20.7
KOREA 73,619 23.1 50,756 18.9 45.0
TAIWAN 14,776 4.6 12,316 4.6 20.0

SUB-TOTAL 156,024 48.9 125,934 46.8 23.9

SOUTH ASIA
BANGLADESH 164 0.1 145 0.1 13.1
INDIA 3,373 1.1 1,886 0.7 78.8
IRAN 192 0.1 107 0.0 79.4
NEPAL 107 0.0 91 0.0 17.6
PAKISTAN 273 0.1 133 0.0 105.3
SRI LANKA 419 0.1 255 0.1 64.3

SUB-TOTAL 4,528 1.4 2,617 1.0 73.0

MIDDLE EAST
BAHRAIN 204 0.1 229 0.1 -10.9
EGYPT 112 0.0 86 0.0 30.2
JORDAN 51 0.0 34 0.0 50.0
KUWAIT 352 0.1 460 0.2 -23.5
QATAR* 280 0.1 233 0.1 20.2
SAUDI ARABIA 2,350 0.7 1,603 0.6 46.6
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 939 0.3 766 0.3 22.6

SUB-TOTAL 4,288 1.3 3,411 1.3 25.7

AMERICA
NORTH AMERICA
CANADA 9,135 2.9 7,542 2.8 21.1
MEXICO 78 0.0 66 0.0 18.2
USA 50,348 15.8 46,462 17.3 8.4

SUB-TOTAL 59,561 18.7 54,070 20.1 10.2

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 VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
FEBRUARY 2011

FEBRUARY 2011 FEBRUARY 2010 %

GROWTH
Country of Residence VOLUME % SHARE VOLUME % SHARE RATE

SOUTH AMERICA
ARGENTINA 67 0.0 59 0.0 13.6
BRAZIL 142 0.0 143 0.1 -0.7
COLOMBIA 42 0.0 23 0.0 82.6
PERU 30 0.0 14 0.0 114.3
VENEZUELA 16 0.0 23 0.0 -30.4

SUB-TOTAL 297 0.1 262 0.1 13.4

EUROPE
WESTERN EUROPE
AUSTRIA 1,277 0.4 1,024 0.4 24.7
BELGIUM 875 0.3 682 0.3 28.3
FRANCE 3,314 1.0 2,997 1.1 10.6
GERMANY 6,021 1.9 5,140 1.9 17.1
LUXEMBOURG 42 0.0 56 0.0 -25.0
NETHERLANDS 1,645 0.5 1,415 0.5 16.3
SWITZERLAND 2,023 0.6 1,873 0.7 8.0

SUB-TOTAL 15,197 4.8 13,187 4.9 15.2

NORTHERN EUROPE
DENMARK 1,571 0.5 1,427 0.5 10.1
FINLAND 498 0.2 452 0.2 10.2
IRELAND 385 0.1 381 0.1 1.0
NORWAY 1,735 0.5 1,488 0.6 16.6
SWEDEN 2,197 0.7 1,664 0.6 32.0
UNITED KINGDOM 8,260 2.6 6,967 2.6 18.6

SUB-TOTAL 14,646 4.6 12,379 4.6 18.3

SOUTHERN EUROPE
GREECE 162 0.1 155 0.1 4.5
ITALY 1,451 0.5 1,263 0.5 14.9
PORTUGAL 239 0.1 100 0.0 139.0
SPAIN 962 0.3 809 0.3 18.9

SUB-TOTAL 2,814 0.9 2,327 0.9 20.9

EASTERN EUROPE
COMMONWEALTH OF
INDEPENDENT STATES 388 0.1 297 0.1 30.6
RUSSIAN FEDERATION 1,715 0.5 1,196 0.4 43.4
TOTAL(CIS & RUSSIA) 2,103 0.7 1,493 0.6 40.9
POLAND 417 0.1 366 0.1 13.9

SUB-TOTAL 2,520 0.8 1,859 0.7 35.6

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN EUROPE**
ISRAEL 382 0.1 435 0.2 -12.2
TURKEY 228 0.1 221 0.1 3.2

SUB-TOTAL 610 0.2 656 0.2 -7.0

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 VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
FEBRUARY 2011

FEBRUARY 2011 FEBRUARY 2010 %

GROWTH
Country of Residence VOLUME % SHARE VOLUME % SHARE RATE

AUSTRALASIA/PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA 12,461 3.9 9,330 3.5 33.6
GUAM 2,700 0.8 2,794 1.0 -3.4
NAURU 4 0.0 1 0.0 300.0
NEW ZEALAND 703 0.2 668 0.2 5.2
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 149 0.0 236 0.1 -36.9

SUB-TOTAL 16,017 5.0 13,029 4.8 22.9

AFRICA
NIGERIA 53 0.0 42 0.0 26.2
SOUTH AFRICA 241 0.1 196 0.1 23.0

SUB-TOTAL 294 0.1 238 0.1 23.5

OTHERS & UNSPECIFIED

RESIDENCES 4,163 1.3 4,557 1.7 -8.6

TOTAL 307,110 96.3 256,569 95.4 19.7

OVERSEAS FILIPINOS*** 11,802 3.7 12,512 4.6 -5.7

GRAND TOTAL 318,912 100.0 269,081 100.0 18.5

*Prior to 2009, statistics from this country were lumped under "Others"
**Grouping from UNWTO; prior to 2009, statistics from Israel were lumped under "Middle East" and statistics from Turkey were lumped under "Others"
*** Philippine passport holders permanently residing abroad; excludes overseas Filipino workers

Sources of Data: A/D Cards & Shipping Manifests

Prepared by: Tourism Research & Statistics Division, Office of Tourism Development Planning,
Planning, Product Development and Coordination, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
e-mail: mysay@tourism.gov.ph
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 VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2011
%
JAN FEB JAN-FEB % OF JAN-FEB GROWTH
Country of Residence 2011 2011 2011 TOTAL 2010 RATE

ASIA
ASEAN
BRUNEI 221 386 607 0.09 513 18.32
CAMBODIA 162 193 355 0.05 325 9.23
INDONESIA 2,554 2,578 5,132 0.77 4,989 2.87
LAOS 44 78 122 0.02 106 15.09
MALAYSIA 6,446 7,321 13,767 2.06 11,496 19.75
MYANMAR 278 254 532 0.08 568 -6.34
SINGAPORE 9,569 10,833 20,402 3.05 17,525 16.42
THAILAND 2,979 2,958 5,937 0.89 5,465 8.64
VIETNAM 1,230 1,550 2,780 0.42 2,665 4.32

SUB-TOTAL 23,483 26,151 49,634 7.42 43,652 13.70

EAST ASIA
CHINA 15,656 22,934 38,590 5.77 30,252 27.56
HONGKONG 8,818 10,531 19,349 2.89 22,879 -15.43
JAPAN 31,591 34,164 65,755 9.83 59,239 11.00
KOREA 92,249 73,619 165,868 24.81 122,662 35.22
TAIWAN 13,685 14,776 28,461 4.26 20,822 36.69

SUB-TOTAL 161,999 156,024 318,023 47.56 255,854 24.30

SOUTH ASIA
BANGLADESH 375 164 539 0.08 256 110.55
INDIA 4,137 3,373 7,510 1.12 4,303 74.53
IRAN 379 192 571 0.09 302 89.07
NEPAL 116 107 223 0.03 237 -5.91
PAKISTAN 296 273 569 0.09 281 102.49
SRI LANKA 337 419 756 0.11 556 35.97

SUB-TOTAL 5,640 4,528 10,168 1.52 5,935 71.32

MIDDLE EAST
BAHRAIN 162 204 366 0.05 431 -15.08
EGYPT 137 112 249 0.04 161 54.66
JORDAN 63 51 114 0.02 76 50.00
KUWAIT 334 352 686 0.10 786 -12.72
QATAR* 261 280 541 0.08 409 32.27
SAUDI ARABIA 1,904 2,350 4,254 0.64 3,122 36.26
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 897 939 1,836 0.27 1,583 15.98

SUB-TOTAL 3,758 4,288 8,046 1.20 6,568 22.50

AMERICA
NORTH AMERICA
CANADA 13,712 9,135 22,847 3.42 18,875 21.04
MEXICO 108 78 186 0.03 161 15.53
USA 63,674 50,348 114,022 17.05 101,894 11.90

SUB-TOTAL 77,494 59,561 137,055 20.50 120,930 13.33

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 VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2011
%
JAN FEB JAN-FEB % OF JAN-FEB GROWTH
Country of Residence 2011 2011 2011 TOTAL 2010 RATE

SOUTH AMERICA
ARGENTINA 100 67 167 0.02 130 28.46
BRAZIL 191 142 333 0.05 286 16.43
COLOMBIA 88 42 130 0.02 113 15.04
PERU 31 30 61 0.01 53 15.09
VENEZUELA 23 16 39 0.01 80 -51.25

SUB-TOTAL 433 297 730 0.11 662 10.27

EUROPE
WESTERN EUROPE
AUSTRIA 1,422 1,277 2,699 0.40 2,448 10.25
BELGIUM 791 875 1,666 0.25 1,461 14.03
FRANCE 3,000 3,314 6,314 0.94 5,751 9.79
GERMANY 5,645 6,021 11,666 1.74 11,145 4.67
LUXEMBOURG 35 42 77 0.01 90 -14.44
NETHERLANDS 1,934 1,645 3,579 0.54 3,042 17.65
SWITZERLAND 2,127 2,023 4,150 0.62 3,864 7.40

SUB-TOTAL 14,954 15,197 30,151 4.51 27,801 8.45

NORTHERN EUROPE
DENMARK 1,609 1,571 3,180 0.48 2,833 12.25
FINLAND 690 498 1,188 0.18 999 18.92
IRELAND 491 385 876 0.13 908 -3.52
NORWAY 1,714 1,735 3,449 0.52 2,960 16.52
SWEDEN 2,439 2,197 4,636 0.69 3,731 24.26
UNITED KINGDOM 8,579 8,260 16,839 2.52 15,522 8.48

SUB-TOTAL 15,522 14,646 30,168 4.51 26,953 11.93

SOUTHERN EUROPE
GREECE 174 162 336 0.05 341 -1.47
ITALY 1,857 1,451 3,308 0.49 3,029 9.21
PORTUGAL 80 239 319 0.05 164 94.51
SPAIN 1,124 962 2,086 0.31 1,751 19.13

SUB-TOTAL 3,235 2,814 6,049 0.90 5,285 14.46

EASTERN EUROPE
COMMONWEALTH OF
INDEPENDENT STATES 436 388 824 0.12 655 25.80
RUSSIAN FEDERATION 2,988 1,715 4,703 0.70 3,469 35.57
TOTAL (CIS & RUSSIA) 3,424 2,103 5,527 0.83 4,124 34.02
POLAND 351 417 768 0.11 630 21.90

SUB-TOTAL 3,775 2,520 6,295 0.94 4,754 32.41

EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN EUROPE**
ISRAEL 559 382 941 0.14 908 3.63
TURKEY 241 228 469 0.07 502 -6.57

SUB-TOTAL 800 610 1,410 0.21 1,410 0.00

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 VISITOR ARRIVALS TO THE PHILIPPINES BY COUNTRY OF RESIDENCE
JANUARY-FEBRUARY 2011
%
JAN FEB JAN-FEB % OF JAN-FEB GROWTH
Country of Residence 2011 2011 2011 TOTAL 2010 RATE

AUSTRALASIA/PACIFIC
AUSTRALIA 14,106 12,461 26,567 3.97 21,602 22.98
GUAM 2,734 2,700 5,434 0.81 5,504 -1.27
NAURU 1 4 5 0.00 2 150.00
NEW ZEALAND 1,008 703 1,711 0.26 1,660 3.07
PAPUA NEW GUINEA 218 149 367 0.05 492 -25.41

SUB-TOTAL 18,067 16,017 34,084 5.10 29,260 16.49

AFRICA
NIGERIA 64 53 117 0.02 86 36.05
SOUTH AFRICA 274 241 515 0.08 372 38.44

SUB-TOTAL 338 294 632 0.09 458 37.99

OTHERS & UNSPECIFIED

RESIDENCES 4,809 4,163 8,972 1.34 9,264 -3.15

TOTAL 334,307 307,110 641,417 95.93 538,786 19.05

OVERSEAS FILIPINOS*** 15,406 11,802 27,208 4.07 28,414 -4.24

2011 MONTHLY TOTAL 349,713 318,912 668,625 100.00 567,200 17.88

2010 MONTHLY TOTAL 298,119 269,081
Monthly Growth Rate (%) 17.31 18.52

*Prior to 2009, statistics from this country were lumped under "Others"
**Grouping from UNWTO; prior to 2009, statistics from Israel were lumped under "Middle East" and statistics from Turkey were lumped under "Others"
*** Philippine passport holders permanently residing abroad; excludes overseas Filipino workers

TOP 12 MARKETS BY VOLUME

Rank Country Jan-Feb %

2011 Share
1. KOREA 165,868 24.81%
2. USA 114,022 17.05%
3. JAPAN 65,755 9.83%
4. CHINA 38,590 5.77%
5. TAIWAN 28,461 4.26%
6. AUSTRALIA 26,567 3.97%
7. CANADA 22,847 3.42%
8. SINGAPORE 20,402 3.05%
9. HONGKONG 19,349 2.89%
10. UNITED KINGDOM 16,839 2.52%
11. MALAYSIA 13,767 2.06%
12. GERMANY 11,666 1.74%
Sources of Data: A/D Cards & Shipping Manifests
Prepared by: Tourism Research & Statistics Division, Office of Tourism Development Planning,
Planning, Product Development and Coordination, DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM
e-mail: mysay@tourism.gov.ph
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