Greater Gothenburg
Accommodation and Travel Stats

August 2019

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Greater Gothenburg: Tourism in a nutshell

Registered Accommodation
icon: star 646,000
5 %
icon: sweden 434,000
5 %
icon: foreign 212,000
6 %
Top 3 (Reg.):
Norway
36,900
8 %
Germany
34,700
13 %
United Kingdom
21,800
57 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: establishment 150
3 %
icon: room 12,000
3 %
icon: bed 27,200
5 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: room 77 %
1 %
icon: bed 66 %
0 %

Paid bed nights

Registered bed nights increased five percent

In August 2019, 646,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Greater Gothenburg (+5.4 %), of which 434,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 212,000 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased five percent and registered foreign bed nights increased six percent. In total, registered bed nights increased five percent from last year's August.

Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Norway (36,900 nights).

Between January and August, 2.8 million registered bed nights (+5.9 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 1.1 million (+2.4 %) for foreigners in Greater Gothenburg, in total 3.9 million (+4.8 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 7.3 percent

Total of 8.9 million registered bed nights (+3.6 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 6.1 million nights (+4.0 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 2.8 million nights (+3.0 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Greater Gothenburg out of total registered bed nights was 7.3 % (+0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 7.1 % and foreign bed nights 7.6 %.

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
August 2019
Amount
Change jan-August 2019
Amount
Change
Adr (Registered) 1,100 SEK 3.1 % 1,100 SEK 0.9 %
Revpar (Registered) 840 SEK 2.1 % 750 SEK 1.5 %

Total accommodation sales

Registered accommodation sales

Non-registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Registered Accommodation

150 accommodation establishments (+4)
12,000 rooms (+340)
27,200 beds (+1,300)

Room utilization 76.9 % (-0.75)
Unsold rooms 2,800
Bed utilization 66.1 % (+0.3)

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.

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Sources: Statistics Sweden

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