Table A4. Tourism Economy of the Wider Caribbean

TABLE A4. TOURISM ECONOMY OF THE WIDER CARIBBEAN Country/Territory GDP Per Capita (PPP) (2000) Tourist Arrivals (stay-over) (2000) Cruise Arrivals (2000) International Tourism Receipts (2000) Tourism Penetration Ratio (2000) Value of Tourism Economy (2002) Contribution of Tourism Economy to GDP (2002) Projected Travel and Tourism Growth Rate (2002-2014) US$ Thousands Thousands US$ (millions) Avg. number of tourists per thousand inhabitants US$ (millions) Percent of GDP Percent growth perannum Anguilla 8,200 44 n.d. 55 76 58 58 5 Antigua and Barbuda 8,200 237 429 291 n.d. 528 72 5 Aruba 28,000 721 490 837 161 1,064 47 4 Bahamas 15,000 1,596 2,513 1,814 63 2,497 46 6 Barbados 14,500 545 533 711 56 1,032 37 5 Belize 3,200 196 58 121 16 194 23 6 Bermuda 33,000 328 210 431 86 729 26 4 British Virgin Islands 16,000 281 189 315 352 343 85 3 Cayman Islands[a] 24,500 354 1,031 559 152 468 31 6 Colombia 6,200 557[a] n.d. 1,028[a] n.d. 5,541 6 5 Costa Rica 6,700 1,088[a] n.d. 1,229[a] n.d. 2,057 12 6 Cuba 1,700 1,774 n.d. 1,857 4 2,572 11 6 Dominica 4,000 70 240 47 23 64 22 5 Dominican Republic 5,700 2,973 182 2,860 11 4,136 18 6 Grenada 4,400 129 180 70 25 99 23 6 Guadeloupe[b] 9,000 807 329 454 27 658 33 4 Guatemala 3,700 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. 1,656 8 5 Haiti 1,800 140 305 54 n.d. 182 5 4 Honduras 2,700 471[a] n.d. 262[a] n.d. 568 8 6 Jamaica 3,700 1,323 908 1,333 14 2,025 27 5 Martinique 11,000 526 286 370 49 568 10 4 Mexico 9,100 3,045[b] 1,505[b] 2,346[b] n.d. 60,700 9 8 Montserrat 5,000 10 n.d. 9 n.d. n.d. n.d. n.d. Netherlands Antilles[c] 11,400 693 347 765 64 n.d. n.d. n.d. Nicaragua 2,700 486[a] n.d. 111[a] n.d. 204 7 7 Panama 6,000 484[a] n.d. 576[a] n.d. 1,527 15 6 Puerto Rico 10,000 3,341 1,302 2,388 6 3,506 5 4 St. Kitts and Nevis 7,000 73 165 58 43 93 25 5 St. Lucia 4,500 270 444 277 45 380 51 5 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 2,800 73 86 75 n.d. 110 29 5 Trinidad and Tobago 9,500 399 82 213 n.d. 787 9 5 Turks and Caicos Islands 7,300 151 n.d. 285 13 n.d. n.d. n.d. United States 36,200 74,100[d] n.d. 82,042[a] n.d. 1,160,300 11 4 Venezuela 6,200 469 135 563[a] n.d. 9,000 6 6 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 15,000 607 1,768 1,157 69 1,629 42 4 Regional Total (excl. U.S.) 24,261 13,716 25,523 104,974 Regional Total (incl. U.S.) 98,361 105,565 1,265,274 < table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="2"> Sources: 1. Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita, (PPP) is gross domestic product converted to international dollars using Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) rates and divided by the population of the country that year. World Factbook (CIA, 2000). Published online at http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/. 2. Tourist arrivals (stay-over) includes visitors staying in the country at least 24 hours. Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Caribbean Tourism Statistical Report 2001