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International visitors to Vietnam in April estimated 305,430 arrivals. Totally, international visitors in first 4 months reached 1,297,672 arrivals, 17.8% lower than those in the same period of year 2008.
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| April 2009 (estimate) | Accrued for 4 months of 2009 | April 2009 vs. Mar 2009 (%) | April 2009 vs. April 2008 | 4 months 2009 vs. 4 months 2008 (%) | Total | 305,430 | 1,297,672 | 100.6 | 77.1 | 82.2 | By means | | | | | | By air | 264,430 | 1,120,695 | 102.6 | 89.5 | 90.0 | By sea | 5,400 | 23,252 | 72.4 | 27.9 | 36.9 | By road | 35,600 | 153,725 | 93.0 | 44.0 | 56.6 | By purposes | | | | | | Tourism | 197,222 | 797,743 | 100.1 | 78.0 | 80.3 | Business | 56,713 | 219,207 | 103.4 | 67.5 | 72.3 | Visiting relatives | 37,693 | 201,712 | 108.5 | 94.2 | 98.1 | Others | 13,802 | 79,010 | 81.9 | 72.2 | 104.2 | By countries and territories | | | | | | USA | 31,314 | 152,152 | 99.8 | 82.5 | 107.8 | China | 35,590 | 141,553 | 105.1 | 55.9 | 69.9 | South Korea | 31,285 | 134,032 | 96.0 | 72.8 | 73.9 | Japan | 29,745 | 128,654 | 94.1 | 96.3 | 90.0 | Taiwan (China) | 23,208 | 94,153 | 107.6 | 73.9 | 84.3 | Australia | 20,024 | 84,825 | 131.1 | 91.3 | 101.3 | France | 18,418 | 68,212 | 99.3 | 92.6 | 99.3 | Thailand | 15,980 | 55,087 | 117.7 | 73.9 | 70.5 | Malaysia | 13,776 | 53,035 | 104.4 | 92.5 | 91.6 | Canada | 6,668 | 36,246 | 94.6 | 89.8 | 106.4 | Others | 79,422 | 349,723 | 93.6 | 77.0 | 73.5 |
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Tourism Statistics 
