Investing.com – In response to Statistics Canada, journeys between Canada and different nations, together with america, noticed a lower in February 2025. The variety of journeys made by US residents to Canada decreased 5.three% yr after yr, totaling 1.1 million journeys. That is the primary lower in arrivals in Canada by US residents since March 2021.
By way of journey modes, most journeys made by US residents in February 2025 had been by way of the automobile (72.eight%) or by air (24.2%). Vehicle arrivals, which totaled 777,700, fell 6.5% yr after yr, which ended a 4 -month progress streak that started in October 2024. Quite the opposite, air arrivals elevated barely by zero.6%, totaling 258,500.
The variety of residents overseas who visited Canada additionally noticed a major lower in February 2025, falling by 17.2%. That is the best lower in a sequence of decreases that started in October 2024. Most of those arrivals (89.zero%) had been by air. The lower in arrivals overseas was primarily resulting from much less arrivals from Asia and the Americas (excluding america), which fell by 27.three% and 27.2% respectively.
In February 2025, the biggest variety of guests overseas got here from France (37,800), adopted by the United Kingdom (Tadawul: 4280) (33,600) and Mexico (26,100). These three nations represented 35.four% of all arrivals overseas in Canada throughout that month.
Canadian residents additionally made much less journeys overseas in February 2025. The variety of return journeys from overseas, which mixes america and overseas, decreased by 11.2% in comparison with the identical month in 2024. Of those return journeys, 59.eight% had been by air, a lower of 1.6% yr after yr. The variety of air return journeys from america decreased by 7.9% since February 2024. Nonetheless, the variety of air return journeys from overseas elevated by three.2% in comparison with February 2024.
In February 2025, the US journeys of america (1.four million) decreased by 22.5%, marking the primary lower yr after yr since March 2021. Of those journeys, 69.2% had been touring the identical day.
Utilizing seasonally adjusted knowledge, Statistics Canada reported a 9.5% lower in non -resident arrivals in Canada in February 2025. Throughout the identical interval, the variety of arrivals of Canadian residents who return fell four.eight% because the earlier month.
In February 2025, Canadian residents made 2.2 million return journeys from america, a 17.7% lower since February 2024. These return journeys represented 64.1% of all journeys made by Canadian residents throughout that month. In the meantime, journeys to Canada by American residents, who totaled 1.1 million, represented 79.5% of all non -resident journeys to Canada in February 2025.
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