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Number of Hotels in the Philippines, Number of Airlines operating in the Philippines, Tourist Arrivals from the countries of South Korea, Japan, Singapore, United States of America, and China from the year of 1990-2025.

Published by Department of Tourism(DOT) on Feb. 24, 2025.
Requested from DOT by M. Cabusas at 11:46 AM on Feb. 24, 2025.
Purpose: For Research/Thesis Purposes.
Tracking no: #DOT-517487851695

M.CABUSAS Feb. 24, 2025, 11:46 a.m.

Subject: Request for Historical Tourism Data for Thesis Research Dear Department of Tourism Team, I am an undergraduate student currently undertaking research for my thesis, which focuses on the development of the tourism industry in the Philippines over the past decades. To support my study, I am seeking comprehensive historical data on the following: Number of Hotels in the Philippines: Annual data from 1990 to 2025. Number of Airlines Operating in the Philippines: Annual data from 1990 to 2025. Number of Tourist Arrivals: Annual data from 1990 to 2025, specifically from South Korea, USA, Japan, China, and Singapore. I have reviewed the available resources on your official website, including the Tourism Demand Statistics, but I require more detailed historical data for the specified years and countries. Please provide access to these datasets or direct me to the appropriate department or resource where I might obtain this information. The data will be instrumental in analyzing trends and patterns essential to my research. Thank you very much for your assistance. Sincerely, Name: Cabusas, Melesa C. University name: Bukidnon State University Contact info: [email protected]

R.OFFICE Feb. 25, 2025, 9:57 a.m.

Dear eFOI user,

About your letter dated 24 February 2025 at 11:46 AM, regarding your request made under Executive Order No. 2, s. 2016 on Freedom of Information in the Executive Branch; specifically your request on " Number of Hotels in the Philippines, Number of Airlines operating in the Philippines, Tourist Arrivals from the countries of South Korea, Japan, Singapore, United States of America, and China from the year of 1990-2025."

To effectively address your request, we kindly request additional information from you. This will enable us to provide you with the best possible service. In compliance with Sections 14.5 of the 2023 DOT FOI Manual by providing the following:

  • Specific reason for, or purpose of, the request for information. Please note that general averments such as “for research", "for information”, “for legal purposes” or other similarly worded purposes shall NOT be considered to have met the requirements of specificity; - kindly specify how the data will be used by providing the NAME/TITLE of research/ thesis/ study you are conducting with a brief background.

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Respectfully,

FOI Officer

Department of Tourism

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