international trade administration
ITA Data Release: August 2024 International Inbound Visitor Spending
National Travel and Tourism Office | October 11, 2024
International Visitors Spent $21.5 Billion in August 2024 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in August 2024: International visitors spent $21.5 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States during the month of August, an increase of more than 11 percent compared to August 2023. Conversely, Americans spent more than $20.6 billion traveling abroad during August, yielding an $865 million balance of trade surplus for travel and tourism-related goods and services. International visitors have spent more than $168.6 billion on U.S. travel and tourism...
ITA Data Release: July 2024 Total International Travel Volume
The International Trade Administration | October 7, 2024
In July 2024, International Visitor Arrivals to the United States totaled 6,899,661, An increase of 6.8 percent Compared to July 2023 Outbound Travel Departures From the United States by U.S. Citizens Totaled 11,265,662 in July 2024, An Increase of 5.8 percent Compared to July 2023 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office show that in July 2024, International Arrivals to the United States: Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 6,899,661 increased 6.8 percent compared to July 2023, representing 89.6 percent of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for July 2019. ...
June 2024 Total International Travel Volume To and From the United States
International Trade Administration | September 11, 2024
Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office show that in June 2024, International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 5,639,831 increased 13.2 percent compared to June 2023 and represents 89.1 percent of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for June 2019. Overseas visitor volume to the United States of 2,901,542 increased 7 percent from June 2023. June 2024 was the thirty-ninth consecutive month that total non-U.S. resident international arrivals to the United States increased on a year-over-year basis. June 2024 was th...
May 2024 Total International Travel Volume To and From the United States
International Trade Administration | August 8, 2024
Outbound Travel Departures from the United States by U.S. Citizens Totaled 9,265,840 in May 2024, an Increase of 9.7 percent Compared to May 2023 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office show that in May 2024, International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 6,068,711 increased +12.7 percent compared to May 2023 and represented 90.5 percent of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reported for May 2019. Overseas visitor volume to the United States of 3,042,475 increased +17.5 percent from May 2023. May 2024 was the thirty-e...
International Visitors to U.S. Spent $21.6 Billion in May 2024
NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM OFFICE | July 25, 2024
Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in May 2024: International visitors spent a record-setting $21.6 billion on travel to, and tourism-related activities within, the United States during the month of May, an increase of more than 16 percent compared to May 2023 and surpassing pre-COVID records set in March 2018; in fact, monthly U.S. travel and tourism exports have never been higher. Conversely, Americans spent nearly $20.5 billion traveling abroad during May, yielding a balance of trade surplus of more than $1.1 billion for travel and tourism-related goods and services. International ...
U.S. Department of Commerce Seeks Applications for Brand USA Board of Directors
International Trade Administration | July 16, 2024
The Department of Commerce is currently seeking applications from travel and tourism leaders from specific industries for membership on the Board of Directors of the Corporation for Travel Promotion (dba Brand USA). The purpose of the Board is to guide the Corporation for Travel Promotion on matters relating to the promotion of the United States as a travel destination. The Travel Promotion Act (TPA), which was signed into law by President Obama on March 4, 2010, established the Corporation for Travel Promotion as a non-profit corporation charged with the development and execution of marketing strategies for U.S. travel and tourism and to ...
Celebrating Two Years of Progress in National Strategy to Reenergize U.S. Travel and Tourism
International Trade Administration | July 15, 2024
Two years after the U.S. Department of Commerce issued the National Travel and Tourism Strategy and set an ambitious five-year goal to welcome 90 million international visitors annually by 2027, the Department is announcing we expect to reach that goal ahead of schedule. According to the latest estimates from the International Trade Administration, the United States expects to welcome 91 million annual visitors by 2026, surpassing the Strategy’s goal one year in advance of the anticipated timeline. In celebration of all the progress made since the launch of the National Travel and Tourism Strategy, Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo issue...
March 2024 Total International Travel Volume To and From the United States
NATIONAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM OFFICE (NTTO) | June 13, 2024
In March 2024, International Visitor Arrivals to the United States Totaled 5,893,360, an Increase of 12.6% Compared to March 2023 Outbound Travel Departures from the United States by U.S. Citizens Totaled 9,009,439 in March 2024, an Increase of 15.4% Compared to March 2023 Data recently released by the National Travel and Tourism Office (NTTO) show that in March 2024: International Arrivals to the United States Total non-U.S. resident international visitor volume to the United States of 5,893,360 increased +12.6% compared to March 2023 and represented 94.2% of the pre-COVID total visitor volume reporte...