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APPENDICES 217<br />
Table A11.5 Nepal Tourism<br />
Year<br />
Tourist Arrivals<br />
1995 363,395<br />
1996 393,613<br />
1997 421,857<br />
1998 463,684<br />
1999 491,504<br />
2000 463,646<br />
2001 361,237<br />
2002 275,468<br />
2003 338,132<br />
2004 385,297<br />
2005 375,398*<br />
Fig A11.1 WTTC Ten Year Forcast up to 2016<br />
Source: Viewpoint, Fourth Quarter, 2006, World Travel &<br />
Tourism Council, www.wttc.travel/bin/pdf/original_pdf_file/<br />
viewpoint4q06.pdf, last visited 30 Oct, 07.<br />
Source: Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Nepal,<br />
2005, http://www.cbs.gov.np/year%20Book%202005/chapter9/<br />
chap09_2.pdf, last visited on 30 October 2007.<br />
*Figure from www.tourism.gov.np/tourism_statistics.pdf, last<br />
visited on 8 November 2007.<br />
Table A11.6 Bhutan: Tourism Statistics, 2002–06<br />
2002 2003 2004 2005 2006<br />
Hotel rooms available (number) 2 1,239 1,270 1,202 1,548 1,532<br />
Average length of stay (nights) 7.0 7.0 8.0 8.5 8.0<br />
Total tourism receipts (in million of US dollars) 8.0 8.3 12.5 18.5 23.9<br />
Tourist arrivals (number) 5,599 6,261 9,249 13,625 17,909<br />
Tourist arrivals by country<br />
Total Europe 2,015 2,671 3,478 4,973 6,848<br />
Germany 346 496 671 1,042 1,074<br />
France 192 288 434 532 708<br />
Italy 177 331 462 529 648<br />
Other Europe 1,300 1,556 1,911 2,870 4,418<br />
United States 1,913 1,803 3,243 4,681 5,018<br />
Japan 892 952 1,087 1,554 1,815<br />
Australia 214 165 315 458 774<br />
Other 565 870 1,126 1,959 3,454<br />
Tourist arrivals by purpose<br />
Touring 5,242 5,823 8,742 13,013 16,578<br />
Trekking 357 438 507 612 1,331<br />
Source: (IMF 2007: 28).