3401.0 - Overseas Arrivals and Departures, Australia, Feb 2014 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/04/2014   
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FEBRUARY KEY FIGURES

Feb '14
Jan '14 to Feb '14(a)
Feb '13 to Feb '14(a)
'000
% change
% change

Short-term visitor arrivals
Trend
562.6
0.6
9.6
Seasonally adjusted
562.3
0.1
. .
Original
627.1
. .
. .
Short-term resident departures
Trend
749.7
0.1
6.7
Seasonally adjusted
740.6
-1.4
. .
Original
535.9
. .
. .

. . not applicable
(a) Data revised from July 2004 to December 2013. For information see Explanatory Notes 12 & 13.

Visitor arrivals, Short-term(a)
Visitor arrivals, Short-term
Resident departures, Short-term(a)
Resident departures, Short-term



FEBRUARY KEY POINTS


SHORT-TERM VISITOR ARRIVALS TO AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term visitor arrivals during February 2014 (562,600 movements) increased 0.6% compared with January 2014 (559,000 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.9% in both December 2013 and January 2014. The current trend estimate for arrivals is 9.6% higher than in February 2013.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During February 2014, short-term visitor arrivals (562,300 movements) recorded an increase of 0.1% compared with January 2014 (561,700 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 6.9% in December 2013 and a monthly decrease of 2.0% in January 2014.
  • Original estimates: There were 627,100 short-term visitor arrivals to Australia in February 2014.


SHORT-TERM RESIDENT DEPARTURES FROM AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term resident departures during February 2014 (749,700 movements) increased 0.1% compared with January 2014 (748,700 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.4% in December 2013 and 0.3% in January 2014. The current trend estimate for departures is 6.7% higher than in February 2013.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During February 2014, short-term resident departures (740,600 movements) decreased 1.4% compared with January 2014 (750,900 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 4.2% in December 2013 and a monthly decrease of 1.7% in January 2014.
  • Original estimates: There were 535,900 short-term resident departures from Australia during February 2014.