| Table 17 | |||||||
| ANNUAL PASSENGER ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BY AIR & SEA: 1988 - 1998 | |||||||
| ARRIVALS DEPARTURES | |||||||
| YEAR | AIR | SEA | TOTAL | AIR | SEA | TOTAL | |
| 1988 | 24,652 | 132,183 | 156,835 | 28,195 | 125,831 | 154,026 | |
| 1989 | 30,693 | 124,137 | 154,830 | 35,116 | 120,096 | 155,212 | |
| 1990 | 35,956 | 131,203 | 167,159 | 38,764 | 125,419 | 164,183 | |
| 1991 | 34,895 | 133,041 | 167,936 | 36,898 | 129,539 | 166,437 | |
| 1992 | 37,300 | 133,915 | 171,215 | 39,122 | 127,826 | 166,948 | |
| 1993 | 43,009 | 154,024 | 197,033 | 44,873 | 149,663 | 194,536 | |
| 1994 | 47,397 | 171,292 | 218,689 | 49,264 | 166,586 | 215,850 | |
| 1995 | 42,414 | 153,687 | 196,101 | 45,052 | 150,169 | 195,221 | |
| 1996 | 43,433 | 133,546 | 176,979 | 43,952 | 129,253 | 173,205 | |
| 1997 | 47,859 | 164,830 | 212,689 | 48,304 | 160,560 | 208,864 | |
| 1998 | 44,445 | 174,482 | 218,927 | 46,107 | 169,850 | 215,957 | |
| Source: Immigration Department | |||||||
| Table 18 | |||||||
| MONTHLY PASSENGER ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES BY AIR AND SEA 1998 | |||||||
| ARRIVALS DEPARTURES | |||||||
| MONTH | AIR | SEA | TOTAL | AIR | SEA | TOTAL | |
| January | 4,599 | 16,909 | 21,508 | 5,105 | 16,517 | 21,622 | |
| February | 4,496 | 15,556 | 20,052 | 4,541 | 15,317 | 19,858 | |
| March | 4,233 | 17,653 | 21,886 | 4,911 | 17,469 | 22,380 | |
| April | 4,504 | 16,541 | 21,045 | 4,498 | 16,149 | 20,647 | |
| May | 3,760 | 14,934 | 18,694 | 4,028 | 14,593 | 18,621 | |
| June | 3,213 | 12,664 | 15,877 | 3,245 | 12,297 | 15,542 | |
| July | 4,245 | 14,935 | 19,180 | 4,006 | 14,061 | 18,067 | |
| August | 3,847 | 17,490 | 21,337 | 4,781 | 17,571 | 22,352 | |
| September | 1,655 | 8,584 | 10,239 | 1,958 | 8,534 | 10,492 | |
| October | 2,446 | 11,305 | 13,751 | 2,280 | 10,818 | 13,098 | |
| November | 3,155 | 11,268 | 14,423 | 2,783 | 10,871 | 13,654 | |
| December | 4,292 | 16,643 | 20,935 | 3,971 | 15,653 | 19,624 | |
| Total | 44,445 | 174,482 | 218,927 | 46,107 | 169,850 | 215,957 | |
| Source: Immigration Department | |||||||