Visitors to Ireland - Estimated Expenditure (Classified by Route of Travel) and Total International Tourism and Travel Earnings (€m)
| Estimated Expenditure |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
20073 |
| Air Cross-Channel |
1,145 |
1,244 |
1,282 |
1,334 |
1,388 |
1,372 |
1,471 |
1,424 |
| Sea Cross-Channel |
485 |
513 |
566 |
515 |
487 |
493 |
453 |
465 |
| Continental European |
603 |
690 |
747 |
794 |
841 |
1,076 |
1,310 |
1,464 |
| Transatlantic |
385 |
445 |
451 |
555 |
488 |
513 |
559 |
568 |
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| All Overseas Routes |
2,617 |
2,893 |
3,045 |
3,198 |
3,204 |
3,455 |
3,793 |
3,920 |
| Cross-Border1 |
207 |
222 |
221 |
226 |
228 |
235 |
2373 |
256 |
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| Total Expenditure (excluding international fares) |
2,824 |
3,115 |
3,266 |
3,424 |
3,432 |
3,689 |
4,0293 |
4,176 |
| Passenger fare receipts of Irish carriers from Visitors to Ireland |
813 |
820 |
723 |
633 |
634 |
583 |
663 |
726 |
| Total international tourism and travel earnings 2 |
3,637 |
3,935 |
3,989 |
4,057 |
4,065 |
4,272 |
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4,902 |
- 1 Estimates are for tourist expenditure only
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