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Estimately, international visitors to Vietnam in August gained 356,000 arrivals. Total in 8 months gained 2,813,763 arrivals, increasing 16.9% in comparison with the same period of year 2006.
| 8/2007 (Arrival) | Total 8 months (Arrival) | 8/2007 vs, 7/2007 (%) | Total 8 months comparing with the same period of 2006 (%) | Total | 356,000 | 2,813,763 | 104.6 | 116.9 | By means | | | | | By air | 276,221 | 2,195,807 | 104.9 | 125.9 | By sea | 21,865 | 147,357 | 101.4 | 92.9 | By road | 57,914 | 470,599 | 104.4 | 93.4 | By purposes | | | | | Tourism | 219,119 | 1,748,112 | 107.9 | 127.6 | Business | 58,252 | 423,496 | 101.2 | 116.0 | Visiting relatives | 47,125 | 406,736 | 92.8 | 100.5 | Others | 31,504 | 235,419 | 109.0 | 88.5 | By countries and territories | | | | | China | 50,056 | 373,877 | 104.1 | 98.3 | Hong Kong (China) | 630 | 3,679 | 147.8 | 131.6 | Taipei (China) | 29,972 | 213,588 | 98.8 | 115.6 | Japan | 32,497 | 269,797 | 111.6 | 114.8 | South Korea | 39,469 | 335,424 | 119.4 | 122.3 | Cambodia | 11,628 | 105,728 | 114.3 | 87.1 | Indonesia | 1,874 | 15,411 | 99.3 | 112.6 | Laos | 2,664 | 21,098 | 92.8 | 84.3 | Malaysia | 12,501 | 96,874 | 102.1 | 161.2 | Philippines | 2,861 | 21,197 | 110.2 | 113.5 | Singapore | 11,289 | 84,325 | 105.4 | 130.7 | Thailand | 13,622 | 107,265 | 100.3 | 134.7 | USA | 31,280 | 290,869 | 77.2 | 108.4 | Canada | 7,221 | 64,488 | 90.6 | 125.8 | France | 17,270 | 123,538 | 107.3 | 140.1 | United Kingdom | 9,513 | 70,061 | 108.3 | 125.8 | Germany | 7,299 | 64,126 | 91.3 | 126.5 | Switzerland | 1,650 | 13,806 | 97.5 | 126.2 | Italy | 2,603 | 14,541 | 156.5 | 146.2 | Netherlands | 3,849 | 23,609 | 95.8 | 142.7 | Sweden | 885 | 15,687 | 62.1 | 125.1 | Denmark | 1,540 | 14,269 | 110.1 | 113.1 | Holand | 238 | 4,229 | 118.4 | 108.3 | Belgium | 1,563 | 12,396 | 77.5 | 133.5 | Norway | 788 | 7,889 | 79.8 | 83.9 | Russia Federal | 2,782 | 30,172 | 140.8 | 160.0 | Spain | 5,380 | 16,368 | 231.5 | 127.8 | Australia | 17,367 | 148,983 | 109.4 | 134.3 | New Zealand | 1,705 | 13,132 | 105.5 | 145.9 | Others | 34,004 | 237,337 | 119.6 | 122.3 |
(Source: General Statistics Office) |