Residents of New South Wales accounted for the largest number of outbound tourists from Australia in July 2024, with over 602,300 departures recorded. In comparison, there were only around 17,200 departures of residents from Tasmania that same month. Outbound travel from Australia has made a strong recovery following the lows witnessed in 2020 and 2021 amid the pandemic.
Number of outbound tourists from Australia from July 2017 to July 2024, by state of residence
Characteristic
NSW
VIC
QLD
SA
WA
TAS
NT
ACT
Jul-2024
602,310
425,250
307,330
71,900
188,080
17,230
10,980
27,330
Jun-2024
587,270
500,570
331,570
64,630
224,600
13,610
11,780
28,180
May-2024
555,290
416,240
283,020
62,150
192,900
15,580
10,060
23,980
Apr-2024
627,230
406,120
298,780
70,490
194,180
17,070
9,820
26,410
Mar-2024
593,530
470,870
329,370
58,910
205,400
16,960
10,200
24,480
Feb-2024
561,600
394,820
269,090
52,360
170,690
14,790
8,340
19,880
Jan-2024
676,300
472,810
282,030
66,030
196,370
16,430
9,530
26,150
Dec-2023
767,420
537,310
352,800
76,420
228,020
14,910
12,670
37,770
Nov-2023
573,330
427,270
298,570
59,770
180,650
14,640
10,280
26,970
Oct-2023
536,780
387,990
279,500
61,930
163,860
16,050
9,830
23,320
Sep-2023
573,280
423,360
298,530
60,060
182,420
13,750
10,940
27,030
Aug-2023
541,830
402,680
298,800
57,500
167,750
14,380
11,480
21,970
Jul-2023
538,450
390,830
265,520
73,560
171,390
17,680
10,760
26,110
Jun-2023
542,060
452,710
282,110
54,110
175,380
12,920
10,350
26,930
May-2023
488,500
371,710
238,640
55,950
158,930
14,600
7,970
22,880
Apr-2023
520,360
384,750
243,000
61,370
167,210
15,300
8,450
24,520
Mar-2023
483,740
345,760
236,340
52,550
160,970
15,490
7,980
21,370
Feb-2023
398,170
274,860
191,750
41,930
125,370
11,850
7,610
16,810
Jan-2023
518,670
369,650
223,190
55,930
163,200
14,840
8,610
22,550
Dec-2022
558,730
400,940
266,070
57,560
177,520
13,000
11,010
30,120
Nov-2022
417,620
314,730
221,550
45,180
137,350
11,600
8,910
20,400
Oct-2022
358,910
271,890
193,080
42,530
111,030
11,330
9,000
16,940
Sep-2022
376,760
280,350
192,600
38,300
115,280
8,810
10,410
17,950
Aug-2022
330,890
257,870
183,030
35,130
102,570
9,040
8,680
14,940
Jul-2022
357,810
259,240
163,570
41,640
109,780
10,670
8,160
17,520
Jun-2022
321,340
262,290
147,060
28,150
92,380
6,690
6,980
15,900
May-2022
250,770
183,700
110,190
24,100
67,760
6,380
5,370
11,530
Apr-2022
241,010
174,720
94,660
20,870
54,850
5,130
3,910
11,510
Mar-2022
134,910
99,850
54,270
11,840
22,300
2,910
2,270
6,850
Feb-2022
75,490
57,030
22,400
6,880
7,980
1,460
1,230
3,780
Jan-2022
89,530
63,060
15,420
5,720
7,760
1,330
1,100
4,290
Dec-2021
114,140
73,450
18,710
5,430
6,980
1,170
1,330
6,020
Nov-2021
41,770
29,510
8,550
2,570
4,600
580
1,190
2,340
Oct-2021
14,110
10,640
5,450
1,310
3,320
360
770
860
Sep-2021
12,590
8,000
4,370
1,060
2,770
240
590
720
Aug-2021
16,280
8,630
5,670
1,440
3,210
290
700
1,030
Jul-2021
28,870
20,620
22,120
2,860
8,850
1,320
780
1,590
Jun-2021
48,090
14,310
23,960
2,420
6,420
990
530
1,590
May-2021
53,460
20,120
22,120
2,340
6,430
960
410
1,370
Apr-2021
30,130
14,290
12,040
1,540
4,030
560
390
920
Mar-2021
11,780
9,520
4,740
1,220
2,780
280
280
730
Feb-2021
11,680
9,560
5,330
1,330
2,710
330
250
780
Jan-2021
15,830
12,310
6,560
1,770
3,430
350
310
1,290
Dec-2020
17,210
15,820
7,310
1,990
4,410
360
470
1,510
Nov-2020
14,830
14,480
7,380
1,850
3,720
420
360
1,180
Oct-2020
15,670
15,010
7,130
1,810
4,050
400
730
1,020
Sep-2020
16,720
16,900
7,290
1,760
3,920
380
460
1,060
Aug-2020
19,600
21,140
9,480
2,140
5,040
450
400
1,380
Jul-2020
18,390
18,270
9,200
2,050
5,730
470
340
1,290
Jun-2020
14,470
10,550
7,650
1,340
3,880
370
220
780
May-2020
13,430
9,560
6,120
1,170
3,670
280
170
540
Apr-2020
23,720
15,710
12,470
2,100
6,880
520
410
650
Mar-2020
297,090
226,070
154,350
32,640
98,540
10,300
5,080
10,820
Feb-2020
469,300
335,880
247,210
48,290
152,010
14,850
9,180
17,480
Jan-2020
737,570
523,130
344,490
74,970
230,310
20,330
13,890
29,380
Dec-2019
813,450
595,470
410,770
83,870
258,420
19,120
19,530
39,300
Nov-2019
614,100
475,370
330,560
67,630
194,130
17,660
13,700
29,980
Oct-2019
614,110
429,240
322,430
65,400
190,020
16,090
15,870
25,460
Sep-2019
634,350
477,330
345,500
73,770
202,500
17,430
16,980
28,460
Aug-2019
628,350
475,720
375,240
71,140
198,290
17,560
17,760
25,490
Jul-2019
640,470
454,400
318,300
75,780
203,310
18,870
15,320
30,730
Jun-2019
619,240
525,630
330,520
64,600
198,010
15,750
15,340
31,320
May-2019
596,950
435,130
302,060
66,870
176,380
16,630
14,300
24,280
Apr-2019
684,210
487,600
325,040
70,240
201,120
18,920
12,870
28,420
Mar-2019
620,100
453,730
309,710
62,380
185,260
17,710
12,080
23,220
Feb-2019
578,260
407,230
274,160
52,770
161,650
16,480
10,850
20,200
Jan-2019
728,740
504,860
331,130
71,090
208,250
19,210
13,530
28,360
Dec-2018
806,190
574,090
397,420
79,140
250,160
18,680
19,860
38,390
Nov-2018
629,890
463,830
316,890
63,640
183,180
15,930
13,160
28,480
Oct-2018
608,240
421,480
319,240
61,740
173,920
16,020
14,760
24,360
Sep-2018
614,590
469,910
346,830
66,010
199,470
15,940
14,690
27,500
Aug-2018
617,210
465,940
368,610
66,740
188,530
15,540
17,700
24,680
Jul-2018
645,680
436,900
320,140
70,780
189,320
17,160
14,800
30,760
Jun-2018
614,370
516,320
322,750
63,640
205,770
15,210
14,930
32,630
May-2018
556,630
415,120
289,980
63,650
176,990
15,510
11,970
26,650
Apr-2018
659,800
421,800
303,830
69,080
198,590
18,540
13,080
30,050
Mar-2018
634,180
474,710
325,010
62,230
191,110
16,860
13,200
25,640
Feb-2018
582,690
393,930
279,270
50,840
161,650
15,480
11,440
19,940
Jan-2018
693,400
470,810
311,610
68,710
207,130
17,100
14,050
26,200
Dec-2017
770,680
531,430
384,810
76,440
244,290
17,590
19,880
37,320
Nov-2017
605,530
430,380
311,360
58,510
177,000
14,820
13,920
26,440
Oct-2017
562,810
396,660
314,790
61,460
178,270
15,770
16,240
22,250
Sep-2017
607,930
435,480
332,060
64,060
204,090
14,800
14,480
28,450
Aug-2017
588,170
427,020
340,070
63,840
184,410
14,710
16,190
23,130
Jul-2017
599,140
424,630
297,820
73,350
197,010
16,940
15,850
27,200
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