Table 1
Travel between Canada and other countries – Seasonally adjusted

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Travel between Canada and other countries – Seasonally adjusted
  November 2011r October 2012r November 2012p October to November 2012
  thousands % change1
Canadian trips abroad2 5,271 5,448 5,463 0.3
To the United States 4,480 4,640 4,654 0.3
To other countries 791 808 809 0.2
Same-day car trips to the United States 2,638 2,677 2,706 1.1
Total trips, one or more nights 2,595 2,729 2,720 -0.4
United States3 1,804 1,922 1,910 -0.6
Car 1,078 1,167 1,166 0.0
Plane 621 646 637 -1.3
Other modes of transportation 104 109 107 -2.4
Other countries4 791 808 809 0.2
Travel to Canada2 2,122 2,084 2,072 -0.6
From the United States 1,738 1,702 1,685 -1.0
From other countries 384 382 387 1.1
Same-day car trips from the United States 659 619 622 0.4
Total trips, one or more nights 1,338 1,351 1,337 -1.0
United States3 963 982 963 -1.9
Car 567 576 570 -1.0
Plane 282 291 277 -4.8
Other modes of transportation 114 115 116 1.4
Other countries4 375 369 373 1.1
Travel to Canada: Top overseas markets, by country of origin5        
United Kingdom 57 55 52 -6.5
France 39 39 39 1.8
Germany 29 26 26 -0.5
China 22 25 25 -2.4
Australia 20 23 23 0.2
Japan 18 20 21 5.0
South Korea 13 15 14 -8.5
Mexico 13 12 13 4.8
India 13 12 12 1.3
Brazil 7 7 11 53.5
Hong Kong 10 10 10 6.4
Switzerland 9 9 10 11.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
1.
Percentage change is based on unrounded data.
2.
Totals exceed the sum of "same-day car trips" and "total trips, one or more nights" because they include all of the same-day trips.
3.
Data for the United States include counts of cars and buses, and data for planes, trains, boats and other methods.
4.
Figures for other countries exclude same-day entries by land only, via the United States.
5.
Includes same-day and overnight trips.