International travel: May 2023 – Information release
12 July 2023
International travel covers the number and characteristics of overseas visitors and New Zealand resident travellers (short-term movements) entering or leaving New Zealand.
Key facts
Monthly arrivals – overseas visitors
Overseas visitor arrivals were 160,300 in the May 2023 month, up 87,600 from the May 2022 month. The biggest changes were in arrivals from:
- Australia (up 24,200)
- United States (up 10,100)
- India (up 9,000)
- China (up 7,600)
- Korea (up 2,900).
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