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The World's Top Tourism Destinations
(international tourist arrivals)
The following table shows the top ten tourism destinations according to the number and percent of tourist arrivals in each country during 2006.
2006
rank |
Country |
Arrivals
(millions) |
Percent
change
2005/2004 |
Percent
change
2006/2005 |
| 2005 |
2006 |
| 1. |
France |
75.9 |
79.1 |
1.0% |
4.2% |
| 2. |
Spain |
55.9 |
58.5 |
6.6 |
4.5 |
| 3. |
United States |
49.2 |
51.1 |
6.8 |
3.8 |
| 4. |
China |
46.8 |
49.6 |
12.1 |
6.0 |
| 5. |
Italy |
36.5 |
41.1 |
-1.5 |
12.4 |
| 6. |
United Kingdom |
28.0 |
30.7 |
9.2 |
9.3 |
| 7. |
Germany |
21.5 |
23.6 |
6.8 |
9.6 |
| 8. |
Mexico |
21.9 |
21.4 |
6.3 |
-2.6 |
| 9. |
Austria |
20.0 |
20.3 |
3.0 |
1.5 |
| 10. |
Russian Federation |
19.9 |
20.2 |
0.2 |
1.3 |
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