3401.0 - Overseas Arrivals and Departures, Australia, Jan 2014 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 11/03/2014   
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TAKE CARE! The estimates in this release have been revised back to July 2004 due to improved methodology used in the Overseas Arrivals and Departures system. See NOTES section for details.

JANUARY KEY FIGURES

Jan '14
Dec '13 to Jan '14(a)
Jan '13 to Jan '14(a)
'000
% change
% change
Short-term visitor arrivals
Trend
558.7
0.8
8.7
Seasonally adjusted
559.6
-2.7
. .
Original
548.1
. .
. .
Short-term resident departures
Trend
752.9
0.5
8.1
Seasonally adjusted
751.8
-1.7
. .
Original
665.4
. .
. .
. . not applicable
(a) Data revised from July 2004 to December 2013. For information see Explanatory Notes 12 & 13.

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



JANUARY KEY POINTS


SHORT-TERM VISITOR ARRIVALS TO AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term visitor arrivals during January 2014 (558,700 movements) increased 0.8% compared with December 2013 (554,400 movements). This followed a monthly increase of 1.0% in November and an increase of 0.9% in December 2013. The current trend estimate for arrivals is 8.7% higher than in January 2013.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During January 2014, short-term visitor arrivals (559,600 movements) recorded a decrease of 2.7% compared with December 2013 (574,900 movements). This followed a monthly decrease of 0.7% in November and an increase of 7.1% in December 2013.
  • Original estimates: There were 548,100 short-term visitor arrivals to Australia in January 2014.


SHORT-TERM RESIDENT DEPARTURES FROM AUSTRALIA
  • Trend estimates: Short-term resident departures during January 2014 (752,900 movements) increased 0.5% compared with December 2013 (749,100 movements). This followed monthly increases of 0.6% in both November and December 2013. The current trend estimate for departures is 8.1% higher than in January 2013.
  • Seasonally adjusted estimates: During January 2014, short-term resident departures (751,800 movements) decreased 1.7% compared with December 2013 (765,000 movements). This followed a monthly decrease of 0.1% in November and an increase of 4.3% in December 2013.
  • Original estimates: There were 665,400 short-term resident departures from Australia during January 2014.