International Travel and Migration: June 2010

In June 2010 compared with June 2009:

• Visitor arrivals (145,800) were up 8 percent from June 2009 (135,200).
  
• There were more visitors from Australia (up 5,300), China, and Japan (each up 2,900).
  
• New Zealand residents departed on 198,800 overseas trips, up 13 percent from June 2009 (176,300).
  
• New Zealand residents departed on more trips to Australia (up 8,400), the United States (up 3,000), and the United Kingdom (up 2,600).
  

In June 2010:

• Permanent and long-term arrivals exceeded departures by 100 on a seasonally adjusted basis.