Agder
Accommodation and Travel Stats
September 2021
Agder: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
131,000
117,000
14,100
63,800
57,900
5,900
121
4,700
15,300
55 %
31 %
2.1
2.0
2.4
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased 17 percent
In September 2021, 131,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Agder (+17.1 %), of which 117,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 14,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 13 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 60 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 17 percent from last year's September.
42,700 nights (+13.6 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 27,300 nights (+19.3 %) by business visitors.
Between January and September, 1.7 million registered bed nights (+13.7 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 87,900 (-25.0 %) for foreigners in Agder, in total 1.7 million (+10.8 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Length of stay was 2.1 nights in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased one percent compared to earlier year. In Agder, length of stay in September was on average 2.1 nights and in Norway 2.0 nights (-3.8 %).
During September, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Agder on average 2.0 nights (+9.0 %) and foreigners 2.4 nights (-5.5 %).
63,800 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 18 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 90.8 percent were domestic, and 9.2 percent were from foreign countries.
During September, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Agder on average 2.0 nights (-0.01) and foreigners 2.4 nights (-0.25).
Visitors
Visitors by region
Visitors by city
Visitors by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
121 accommodation establishments (+3)
4,700 rooms (+59)
15,300 beds (+530)
Room utilization 55.0 % (+25)
Unsold rooms 2,100
Bed utilization 31.0 % (+16)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Travel key indicators: the darker the square the larger the value.
Dark squares in the middle (vertically) mean the main season is in the summer. Dark squares on the top and the bottom mean the main season is in the winter. Gradually darkening squares from left to right signify growth over the years.
It is important to notice that the largest values (darkest squares) are not necessarily during the same months between different stats as this might reveal interesting details about travel and accommodation trends.
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Norway
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