Domestic Travel by Irish Residents - Number of Trips, Number of Nights & Average Length of Stay by Region Visited, 2001 - 2006 ('000)
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Total Domestic - Trips |
6,307 |
6,452 |
6,657 |
7,001 |
7,173 |
7,310 |
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|
|
|
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|
|
| Border |
682 |
675 |
699 |
709 |
793 |
766 |
| Dublin |
843 |
856 |
893 |
976 |
1,054 |
1,207 |
| Mid-East |
352 |
368 |
395 |
414 |
430 |
412 |
| Mid-West |
685 |
689 |
692 |
658 |
699 |
736 |
| Midland |
225 |
270 |
287 |
335 |
341 |
307 |
| South-East |
1,008 |
1,024 |
1,042 |
1,113 |
1,099 |
1,044 |
| South-West |
1,341 |
1,425 |
1,400 |
1,547 |
1,525 |
1,610 |
| West |
1,171 |
1,144 |
1,249 |
1,251 |
1,232 |
1,229 |
| |
| Total Domestic - Nights |
23,207 |
22,222 |
23,616 |
24,189 |
24,607 |
24,203 |
| Border |
2,604 |
2,301 |
2,567 |
2,501 |
2,973 |
2,384 |
| Dublin |
2,331 |
2,260 |
2,544 |
2,639 |
2,817 |
2,983 |
| Mid-East |
1,089 |
976 |
1,049 |
1,125 |
1,364 |
1,089 |
| Mid-West |
2,476 |
2,514 |
2,644 |
2,340 |
2,294 |
2,500 |
| Midland |
587 |
704 |
742 |
817 |
774 |
860 |
| South-East |
3,971 |
3,815 |
3,764 |
4,128 |
3,988 |
3,811 |
| South-West |
5,802 |
5,720 |
5,814 |
6,300 |
5,945 |
6,282 |
| West |
4,348 |
3,932 |
4,491 |
4,339 |
4,452 |
4,294 |
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| Average Length of Stay |
3.7 |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
| Border |
3.8 |
3.4 |
3.7 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.1 |
| Dublin |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.5 |
| Mid-East |
3.1 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
3.2 |
2.6 |
| Mid-West |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.8 |
3.6 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
| Midland |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.4 |
2.3 |
2.8 |
| South-East |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
3.7 |
| South-West |
4.3 |
4.0 |
4.2 |
4.1 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
| West |
3.7 |
3.4 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
Domestic Travel by Irish residents - Total Estimated Expenditure by Reason for Journey, 2001 - 2006 (€ m)
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| |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| Domestic - Expenditure |
879.9 |
849.4 |
970.9 |
1,037.2 |
1,164.5 |
1,398 |
| Holiday |
549.7 |
501.6 |
575.9 |
624.9 |
706.8 |
872.7 |
| Business |
149.3 |
152.9 |
157.6 |
162.5 |
188.3 |
227.3 |
| Visiting Friends/Relatives |
86.6 |
97.2 |
114.0 |
121.1 |
142.4 |
204.9 |
| Other |
94.3 |
97.7 |
123.4 |
128.7 |
127.0 |
93.4 |
International Travel by Irish Residents - Number of Trips, Number of Nights & Average Length of Stay by Region Visited, 2001 - 2006
| |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| |
'000 |
| Total International - Trips |
4,162 |
4,597 |
4,974 |
5,465 |
6,189 |
6,981 |
| EU-25 |
- |
- |
- |
4,614 |
5,101 |
5,775 |
Of which: EU-15 |
3,400 |
3,802 |
4,117 |
4,455 |
4,927 |
5,548 |
| Other Europe* |
197 |
229 |
260 |
167 |
238 |
256 |
| North America |
360 |
339 |
384 |
449 |
571 |
577 |
| Central & South America |
23 |
21 |
30 |
28 |
41 |
59 |
| Asia |
62 |
65 |
64 |
89 |
95 |
135 |
| Africa |
71 |
86 |
76 |
69 |
77 |
105 |
| Australia, New Zealand & Oceania |
49 |
56 |
42 |
50 |
68 |
75 |
| |
| Total International - Nights |
37,973 |
40,660 |
43,702 |
35,544 |
51,503 |
54,266 |
| EU-25 |
- |
- |
- |
33,924 |
36,168 |
38,161 |
Of which: EU-15 |
26,844 |
29,191 |
31,758 |
32,938 |
34,996 |
36,752 |
| Other Europe |
1,873 |
2,185 |
2,285 |
1,681 |
2,092 |
2,563 |
| North America |
5,412 |
5,046 |
5,722 |
6,200 |
7,726 |
6,834 |
| Central & South America |
378 |
313 |
513 |
488 |
654 |
867 |
| Asia |
1,012 |
1,060 |
999 |
1,543 |
1,559 |
2,195 |
| Africa |
859 |
1,153 |
1,080 |
991 |
1,108 |
1,376 |
| Australia, New Zealand & Oceania |
1,576 |
1,713 |
1,344 |
1,475 |
2,196 |
2,270 |
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| Average Length of Stay |
9.1 |
8.8 |
8.8 |
8.5 |
8.3 |
7.8 |
| EU-25 |
- |
- |
- |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.6 |
Of which: EU-15 |
7.9 |
7.7 |
7.7 |
7.4 |
7.1 |
6.6 |
| Other Europe |
9.5 |
9.5 |
8.8 |
10.1 |
8.8 |
10.0 |
| North America |
15.0 |
14.9 |
14.9 |
13.8 |
13.5 |
11.8 |
| Central & South America |
16.4 |
14.9 |
17.1 |
17.4 |
16.0 |
14.7 |
| Asia |
16.3 |
16.3 |
15.6 |
17.3 |
16.4 |
16.3 |
| Africa |
12.1 |
13.4 |
14.2 |
14.4 |
14.4 |
13.1 |
| Australia, New Zealand & Oceania |
32.2 |
30.6 |
32.0 |
29.5 |
32.3 |
30.3 |
International Travel by Irish residents - Total Estimated Expenditure by Reason for Journey, 2001 - 2006 (€ m)
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| International - Expenditure |
3,549.7 |
3,924.0 |
4,092.2 |
4,258.2 |
5,044.1 |
6,134.5 |
| Holiday |
2,252.0 |
2,565.3 |
2,720.1 |
2,927.1 |
3,407.1 |
4,363.9 |
| Business |
810.5 |
796.1 |
792.3 |
741.5 |
840.6 |
849.0 |
| Visiting Friends/Relatives |
290.4 |
351.2 |
366.7 |
387.4 |
531.7 |
696.7 |
| Other |
196.8 |
211.4 |
213.1 |
202.2 |
264.7 |
224.9 |
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