Tourism in Taiwan
Appearance
Tourism in Taiwan is one of the major industry and contributor to the economy of Taiwan. Tourism-related affairs are regulated by the Tourism Bureau of the Ministry of Transportation and Communications of the Republic of China.
Tourist destinations
Tourism Statistics
Top 10 International Visitors in Taiwan
Rank | Country / Territory | 2014 | |
---|---|---|---|
1 | China | 3,987,152 | |
2 | Japan | 1,634,790 | |
3 | Hong Kong Macau | 1,375,770 | |
4 | South Korea | 527,684 | |
5 | United States | 458,691 | |
6 | Malaysia | 439,240 | |
7 | Singapore | 376,235 | |
8 | Indonesia | 182,704 | |
9 | Vietnam | 137,177 | |
10 | Philippines | 136,978 | |
Source: Tourism Bureau, Taiwan [1] |
Tourism revenue
The 2013 annual income for Taiwan from tourism-related industries topped at NT$ 366.8 million (US$ 12.3 billion), an increase of 4.7% from the previous year. The average daily spending of each tourist in 2013 was US$ 224.07, a decrease of 4.37% from the previous year.[2]
See also
References
- ^ "Tourism Bureau, M.O.T.C. Republic of China (Taiwan) 【Yearly Statistics】". admin.taiwan.net.tw. Retrieved 2015-07-05.
- ^ "Tourism income reaches record high in 2013: bureau - The China Post". chinapost.com.tw. Retrieved 2014-08-22.