Finland
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2021
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Finland: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
1.6 mill.
1.0 mill.
593,000
731,000
525,000
206,000
101.8 mill. €
1,100
65,100
159,000
41 %
34 %
-7.8 °C
31 mm
1,300
660
480
Registered bed nights increased 110 percent
In December 2021, 1.6 million registered bed nights were recorded in Finland (+109.8 %), of which 1.0 million nights were spent by domestic visitors and 593,000 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 44 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 820 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 110 percent from last year's December.
1.1 million nights (+115.9 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 460,000 nights (+96.1 %) by business visitors.
Between January and December, 15.4 million registered bed nights (+28.0 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 2.1 million (-9.0 %) for foreigners in Finland, in total 17.5 million (+22.1 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, motels, guest houses, hostels, holiday villages and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 20 beds or caravan lots with an electrical connection point are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
731,000 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 123 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 71.8 percent were domestic, and 28.2 percent were from foreign countries.
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Finland on average 1.9 nights (-0.35) and foreigners 2.9 nights (-0.25).
Visitor days
Visitor days by region
Visitor days by city
Visitor days by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
590,000 air travelers
The airport received a total of 590,000 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 500 percent.
Of local passengers, 69.7 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 30.3 %.
In addition, there were 445,000 passengers departing the airport (+414.6 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 1.0 million (+460.5 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
337,000 passengers by ferries
There were 337,000 arriving passengers by ferries. In total, the arrivals to port increased 137 percent. The number of departing passengers was 355,000 (+122.2 %).
Arrivals
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased 52 percent
A total of 37,900 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.
The share of southeastern border stations was 70.9 percent.
- Vaalimaa: 10,300 (+61.0 %)
- Nuijamaa: 12,800 (+86.2 %)
- Imatra: 2,600 (-25.5 %)
- Vainikkala (train): 1,200
- Niirala: 8,800 (+66.1 %)
- Vartius: 2,500 (+35.6 %)
- Kuusamo: 89 (-19.8 %)
- Salla: 197 (+264.8 %)
- Raja-Jooseppi: 81 (+131.4 %)
Accommodation sales 123.8 million euro
Total accommodation sales in December were 123.8 million euro (+64.4 million). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 17.8 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 101.8 million euro (+61.5 million) and non-registered sales 22.0 million euro (+2.8 million).
Total January-December sales were 1.1 billion euro and they increased 127.0 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
|
December 2021
Amount |
Change |
jan-December 2021
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Non-Registered) | 170 € | 10.6 % | 142 € | -1.9 % |
| Adr (Registered) | 125 € | 26.5 % | 101 € | 0.9 % |
| Revpar (Non-Registered) | 87 € | 7.4 % | 78 € | -8.7 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 63 € | 20.4 % | 52 € | -0.2 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 52 € | 114.7 % | 39 € | 7.3 % |
Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
1,100 accommodation establishments (+80)
65,100 rooms (+7,000)
159,000 beds (+14,300)
Room utilization 41.4 % (+17)
Unsold rooms 38,100
Bed utilization 33.9 % (+16)
Airbnb and Vrbo
12,300 accommodation establishments (-1,200)
10,900 apartments (-1,200)
22,500 rooms (-2,400)
Apartment utilization 51.1 % (-1.5)
Unsold apartments 5,400
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
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
Visitor count by attraction
Sources: Airdna, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Socialblade, Statistics Finland, Tak Research
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