5,889,335 Foreign Visitors Traveled to USA in April

5,889,335 Foreign Visitors Traveled to USA in April
5,889,335 Foreign Visitors Traveled to USA in April
Written by Harry Johnson

In April 2024, a total of 8,072,519 US citizens departed from the United States for outbound travel, marking an 8.0% increase compared to April 2023.

The most recent data from the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) reveals that the total number of non-U.S. resident international visitors to the United States reached 5,889,335, marking a 5.2% increase from April 2023. This figure also accounted for 83.6% of the pre-COVID total visitor volume recorded in April 2019.

In April 2024, the number of overseas visitors to the United States reached 2,820,940, marking a 9.2% increase from April 2023.

The total non-U.S. resident international arrivals to the United States continued to rise on a year-over-year (YOY) basis for the thirty-seventh consecutive month in April 2024.

April 2024 also saw overseas visitors totaling over 2 million for the fourteenth consecutive month.

Among the top 20 tourist-generating countries to the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Spain reported a decrease in visitor volume in April 2024 compared to April 2023, with changes of -7.4%, -0.1%, and -8.1% respectively.

Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, France, and India were the top 5 source markets for international visitor arrivals, accounting for 64.6% of total international arrivals.

International Departures from the United States:

In April 2024, the total number of U.S. citizen international visitor departures from the United States reached 8,072,519, marking an 8.0% increase from April 2023 and a significant 106.3% increase from the pre-pandemic levels of April 2019.

April 2024 marked the thirty-seventh consecutive month of year-over-year growth in total U.S. citizen international visitor departures from the United States.

The year-to-date market share for North America (Mexico & Canada) stood at 50.8%, while overseas destinations accounted for 49.2%.

Mexico saw the highest outbound visitor volume in April 2024, with 3,105,473 departures, representing 38.5% of the total departures for the month and 41.6% year-to-date. Canada experienced a year-over-year increase of 12.9%.

When combined year-to-date, Mexico (12,938,414) and the Caribbean (3,985,597) made up 54.5% of total U.S. citizen international visitor departures.

Europe emerged as the second largest market for outbound U.S. visitors, with 1,630,759 departures in April 2024, accounting for 20.2% of all departures. Outbound visitation to Europe in April 2024 increased by 4.6% compared to the same period in 2023.


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Harry Johnson

Harry Johnson has been the assignment editor for eTurboNews for mroe than 20 years. He lives in Honolulu, Hawaii, and is originally from Europe. He enjoys writing and covering the news.

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