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Statistics for Tourism & Hospitality

General Tourism | Food & Beverage | Accommodation | Adventure Tourism and Recreation


General Tourism

Tourism Claims Costs (1998-2007)

General Tourism Claims Costs by Activity 1998-2007: Accommodations 24%; Adventure Tourism 13%; Attractions 4%; Events & Conferences less than 1%; Foodservices 34%; Transport 24%; Travel Trade less than 1%

Annual Averages for 1998-2007

Industry Activity # Claims Accepted
Per Year
Claims Costs Paid
Per Year ($)
Accommodations 1,190 7,660,689
Adventure Tourism 637 4,303,706
Attractions 224 1,194,735
Events & Conferences 9 91,615
Foodservices 3,430 11,026,865
Transport 1,004 7,727,280
Travel Trade 10 97,415
Totals 6,505 32,102,305


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