3401.0 - Overseas Arrivals and Departures, Australia, Oct 2013 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 05/12/2013   
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OCTOBER KEY FIGURES

Oct '13
Sep '13 to Oct '13
Oct '12 to Oct '13
'000
% change
% change

Short-term visitor arrivals
Trend
548.4
0.8
5.1
Seasonally adjusted
545.5
-1.1
. .
Original
541.7
. .
. .
Short-term resident departures
Trend
739.3
0.1
7.2
Seasonally adjusted
733.9
-1.3
. .
Original
679.9
. .
. .

. . not applicable

Visitor arrivals, Short-term
Graph: Visitor arrivals, Short-term

Resident departures, Short-term
Graph: Resident departures, Short-term




OCTOBER KEY POINTS


SHORT-TERM VISITOR ARRIVALS TO AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term visitor arrivals during October 2013 (548,400 movements) increased 0.8% compared with September 2013 (544,300 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.9% in August and 0.8% in September 2013. The current trend estimate for arrivals is 5.1% higher than in October 2012.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During October 2013, short-term visitor arrivals (545,500 movements) recorded a decrease of 1.1% compared with September 2013 (551,700 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 2.2 in August and 1.8% in September 2013.
  • Original estimates: There were 541,700 short-term visitor arrivals to Australia in October 2013.


SHORT-TERM RESIDENT DEPARTURES FROM AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term resident departures during October 2013 (739,300 movements) increased 0.1% compared with September 2013 (738,300 movements). This follows monthly increases of 0.3% in August and 0.2% in September 2013. The current trend estimate for departures is 7.2% higher than in October 2012.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During October 2013, short-term resident departures (733,900 movements) decreased 1.3% compared with September 2013 (743,300 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 0.2% in August and 1.0% in September 2013.
  • Original estimates: There were 679,900 short-term resident departures from Australia during October 2013.


INQUIRIES

For further information about these and related statistics, contact the National Information and Referral Service on 1300 135 070 or Erica Galloway on Hobart (03) 6222 5884.