International statistics

International visitation statistics for NSW based on the latest Tourism Research Australia International Visitor Survey data.

VISITATION - YEAR ENDING MARCH 2026YOY % CHANGE

VISITORS

4.2 million

7.9%

NIGHTS

107.8 million

5.5%

EXPENDITURE

$15.2 billion

18.1%

Overview

International travel to NSW continued to record an upward trend in the year ending March 2026.

Note: due to retroactive adjustments, some data points in historical reports may vary slightly from corresponding data points in the latest release.

Overview of international visitor trends, interests, preferences and behaviours.

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