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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).

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