Gävleborg County
Accommodation and Travel Stats
March 2020
Gävleborg County: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
69,500
66,300
3,200
24,600
23,500
1,100
28.2 mill. SEK
116
3,100
6,400
30 %
26 %
2.8
2.8
2.9
Paid bed nights
69,500 registered bed nights
In March 2020, 69,500 registered bed nights were recorded in Gävleborg County (-36.0 %), of which 66,300 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,200 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 36 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 33 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 36 percent from last year's March.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Denmark (410 nights).
10,200 rooms (-37.7 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 17,300 rooms (-30.3 %) by business visitors.
Between January and March, 284,000 registered bed nights (-6.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 15,300 (-3.7 %) for foreigners in Gävleborg County, in total 299,000 (-6.3 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, holiday villages, youth hostels and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 9 beds or 5 rooms are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Length of stay increased two percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased two percent compared to earlier year. In Gävleborg County, length of stay in March was on average 2.8 nights and in Sweden 2.7 nights (+19.0 %).
During March, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.8 nights (+0.1 %) and foreigners 2.9 nights (+32.6 %).
24,600 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 37 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 95.5 percent were domestic, and 4.5 percent were from foreign countries.
During March, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Gävleborg County on average 2.8 nights (-0.01) and foreigners 2.9 nights (+0.93).
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
Accommodation sales 28.2 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in March were 28.2 million crowns (-14.6 million).
Registered January-March sales were 110.2 million crowns and they decreased 10.5 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
|
March 2020
Amount |
Change |
jan-March 2020
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 1,000 SEK | -1.2 % | 980 SEK | -2.2 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 410 SEK | 3.0 % | 370 SEK | -2.5 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 300 SEK | -36.0 % | 410 SEK | -11.2 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
116 accommodation establishments (+10)
3,100 rooms (+48)
6,400 beds (+127)
Room utilization 29.7 % (-16)
Unsold rooms 2,200
Bed utilization 26.3 % (-12)
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 Sweden
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