Macao's visitors spending up 17.5% in Q2
Xinhua | Updated: 2017-08-18 17:21
MACAO- China's Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR) saw the total spending of visitors reach 13.75 billion patacas ($1.71 billion) in the second quarter of 2017, up 17.5 percent year-on-year, according to figures released by Macao's Statistics and Census Service (DSEC) on Friday.
In the second quarter of 2017, the per-capita spending of visitors was 1,787 patacas, an increase of 11.7 percent year-on-year.
The per-capita spending of visitors from the Chinese mainland amounted to 2,162 patacas, up 16.8 percent year-on-year, the figures shows.
Meanwhile, the per-capita spending of overnight visitors increased 7.4 percent year-on-year to 2,733 patacas, and that of the same-day visitors went up 2.0 percent year-on-year to 671 patacas.
Visitors' spending on shopping, accommodation and food and beverage accounted for 43.0 percent, 25.6 percent and 23.1 percent respectively. (1 dollar equals 8.05 patacas.)
In the second quarter of 2017, the per-capita spending of visitors was 1,787 patacas, an increase of 11.7 percent year-on-year.
The per-capita spending of visitors from the Chinese mainland amounted to 2,162 patacas, up 16.8 percent year-on-year, the figures shows.
Meanwhile, the per-capita spending of overnight visitors increased 7.4 percent year-on-year to 2,733 patacas, and that of the same-day visitors went up 2.0 percent year-on-year to 671 patacas.
Visitors' spending on shopping, accommodation and food and beverage accounted for 43.0 percent, 25.6 percent and 23.1 percent respectively. (1 dollar equals 8.05 patacas.)
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