Pacific Islands

The main objective of the study is to assess the direct economic impact of tourism on the national economies of the South Pacific Tourism Organisation’s member countries: the Cook Islands, Fiji, French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Kiribati, Niue, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu and Vanuatu.

The Profit Pacific Proinvest Project is an initiative of the European Union to encourage and facilitate tourism investment in the South Pacific Islands. There were four areas of input for NZTRI during 2004/2005 (A and C completed in 2004; B and D completed in 2005):