Finland
Accommodation and Travel Stats
April 2021
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Finland: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
780,000
727,000
53,100
318,000
303,000
14,900
38.7 mill. €
1,000
56,300
141,000
26 %
19 %
2.9 °C
31 mm
Registered bed nights increased 310 percent
In April 2021, 780,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Finland (+310.4 %), of which 727,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 53,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 320 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 220 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 310 percent from last year's April.
525,000 nights (+519.2 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 255,000 nights (+142.2 %) by business visitors.
Between January and April, 3.0 million registered bed nights (-2.7 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 211,000 (-86.9 %) for foreigners in Finland, in total 3.2 million (-31.4 %) 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
318,000 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 390 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 95.3 percent were domestic, and 4.7 percent were from foreign countries.
During April, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Finland on average 2.4 nights (-0.41) and foreigners 3.6 nights (-1.1).
Visitor days
Visitor days by region
Visitor days by city
Visitor days by postal code
Visitor nights
Visitor nights by region
64,300 air travelers
The airport received a total of 64,300 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 480 percent.
Of local passengers, 42.2 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 57.8 %.
In addition, there were 63,000 passengers departing the airport (+804.3 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 127,000 (+605.4 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
98,500 passengers by ferries
There were 98,500 arriving passengers by ferries. In total, the arrivals to port increased 220 percent. The number of departing passengers was 99,700 (+194.7 %).
Arrivals
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Trips by Russian travelers over the eastern border increased 31 percent
A total of 26,200 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.
The share of southeastern border stations was 68.4 percent.
- Vaalimaa: 6,900 (+59.4 %)
- Nuijamaa: 7,500 (+28.3 %)
- Imatra: 3,600 (+41.8 %)
- Vainikkala (train): 6.0 (-25.0 %)
- Niirala: 5,300 (+14.0 %)
- Vartius: 1,700 (+3.1 %)
- Kuusamo: 81 (+5.2 %)
- Salla: 63 (+162.5 %)
- Raja-Jooseppi: 34 (+100.0 %)
Russian visa applications decreased 87 percent
There was a total of 1,100 visa applications to Finland made by the Russians. 40.1 percent were done at St. Petersburg's consulate.
Accommodation sales 57.2 million euro
Total accommodation sales in April were 57.2 million euro (+31.8 million). The share of Airbnb and Vrbo was 32.3 percent. Therefore, registered accommodation sales were 38.7 million euro (+29.3 million) and non-registered sales 18.5 million euro (+2.5 million).
Total January-April sales were 229.1 million euro and they decreased 140.0 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
|
April 2021
Amount |
Change |
jan-April 2021
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Non-Registered) | 152 € | 9.1 % | 144 € | 11.7 % |
| Adr (Registered) | 89 € | 16.6 % | 94 € | -15.8 % |
| Revpar (Non-Registered) | 75 € | 2.2 % | 77 € | 6.0 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 50 € | 0.5 % | 51 € | -20.3 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 24 € | 137.6 % | 25 € | -45.8 % |
Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
1,000 accommodation establishments (+210)
56,300 rooms (+22,300)
141,000 beds (+48,000)
Room utilization 26.5 % (+14)
Unsold rooms 41,400
Bed utilization 18.6 % (+12)
Airbnb and Vrbo
14,000 accommodation establishments (+190)
12,600 apartments (+260)
25,400 rooms (+580)
Apartment utilization 49.4 % (-3.4)
Unsold apartments 6,400
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
Accommodation customer satisfaction by nationalities
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, Business Finland, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Ministry For Foreign Affairs Of Finland, Statistics Finland, Tak Research
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