The table describes the changes of people who went for international travel in 1990, 1995, 2000 and 2005 (million). Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.
The table gives information about how visitors going to abroad destinations changed from 1990 to 2005.
Overall
, the total number of individuals choosing international travel climbed over the period. Besides
, almost all nations saw an increasing trend in the figure of travellers visiting except for Asia and the Pacific.
Out of five countries, tourists who came to America were the biggest group in 1990, with 680.5 million
, which tripled the figure for Europe ranking second,
at about 280.2 million
in the same year. However
, visitors going to America decreased dramatically to approximately 112 million
in 5 years later and varied un-significantly until 2005. The top position of this
nation was overtaken by Europe in 1995, with 390 million
people dropping in and this
number continuously rose to 400 million
in 2005.
Similarly
, the number of visitors going to Africa and MW experienced a steady climb from 18.2 to 28.7 million
and from 9.8 to 15.8 million
respectively between 1990 and 2005. It is also
noticeable that MW was the less common destination while
the figure for Asia and the Pacific rocketed more than doubled from 60 to 135 million
people over the 15-year period.Submitted by nttung.182 on
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