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During the period 8-14 April,
Singapore's total visitor arrivals recorded 48,600, a decline of 68% over
a year ago due, STB says, to the strong impact of SARS. Countries like Thailand, USA, Hong Kong SAR, Japan and Malaysia experienced more than 70% decreases in arrivals.
From
the beginning of April (April 1 - 14) visitor arrivals have declined 62% or
180,500 with Hong Kong SAR, Thailand, USA and Japan recording the highest percentage
declines.
| Total
Singapore Visitor Arrivals 8 to 14 April 2003: 48,600 (-68%) |
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| Country of Residence |
VA |
%change |
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| Indonesia |
8,700 |
-67 |
| PR China |
7,100 |
-47 |
| U.K. |
5,300 |
-45 |
| Australia |
3,200 |
-70 |
| Malaysia |
3,100 |
-72 |
| India |
3,000 |
-55 |
| Japan |
2,400 |
-78 |
| Philippines |
1,900 |
-63 |
| Thailand |
1,400 |
-85 |
| U.S.A. |
1,300 |
-79 |
| Germany |
1,200 |
-65 |
| Hong Kong SAR |
1,000 |
-78 |
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| Total
Singapore Visitor Arrivals 1 to 14 April 2003: 111,100 (-62%) |
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| Country of Residence |
VA |
%change |
|
|
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| Indonesia |
17,900 |
-62 |
| PR China |
17,000 |
-29 |
| U.K. |
12,000 |
-41 |
| Japan |
7,600 |
-67 |
| Malaysia |
7,300 |
-66 |
| Australia |
6,900 |
-66 |
| India |
6,500 |
-49 |
| Philippines |
4,100 |
-60 |
| Germany |
3,200 |
-57 |
| U.S.A. |
3,100 |
-73 |
| Thailand |
2,950 |
-80 |
| Hong Kong SAR |
2,200 |
-81 |
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