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International visitors to Vietnam in June estimated 279,150 arrivals. Totally, international visitors in the first half reached 1,893,605 arrivals, 19.1% lower than those in the same period of year 2008.
| | | | | May 2009 (estimate) | Accrued for 5 months of 2009 | May 2009 vs. April 2009 (%) | May 2009 vs. May 2008 | 5 months 2009 vs. 5 months 2008 (%) | Total | 279,150 | 1,893,605 | 95.3 | 79.1 | 80.9 | | By means | | | | | | By air | 213,150 | 1,558,907 | 94.7 | 84.9 | 88.4 | By sea | 8,000 | 41,338 | 97.8 | 58.4 | 41.5 | By road | 58,000 | 293,360 | 97.3 | 65.8 | 61.6 | | By purposes | | | | | | Tourism | 155,742 | 1,142,092 | 87.2 | 77.8 | 77.9 | Business | 61,896 | 347,279 | 99.1 | 88.9 | 78.1 | Visiting relatives | 44,935 | 280,699 | 132.4 | 105.5 | 101.7 | Others | 16,577 | 123,535 | 93.2 | 40.9 | 80.0 | | By countries and territories | | | | | | China | 39,494 | 228,602 | 98.9 | 57.9 | 61.0 | USA | 39,318 | 225,094 | 127.7 | 83.5 | 95.8 | South Korea | 31,949 | 203,670 | 84.8 | 93.9 | 80.1 | Japan | 21,093 | 177,958 | 74.7 | 80.3 | 90.3 | Taiwan (China) | 20,900 | 138,417 | 90.5 | 78.8 | 82.7 | Australia | 14,609 | 114,210 | 97.8 | 73.9 | 92.2 | France | 10,001 | 92,598 | 66.8 | 108.4 | 99.6 | Thailand | 13,902 | 89,765 | 91.1 | 168.5 | 88.1 | Malaysia | 14,211 | 86,285 | 102.0 | 93.1 | 99.5 | Canada | 5,359 | 47,779 | 98.5 | 91.6 | 102.6 | Others | 68,314 | 489,227 | 99.6 | 73.8 | 74.2 |
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Tourism Statistics 
