Kuopio
Accommodation and Travel Stats

December 2020

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Kuopio: Tourism in a nutshell

Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.

Bed Nights

22,900

37 %

22,600

32 %

290

91 %

Visitors

13,100

38 %

13,000

34 %

128

92 %

Accommodation Sales

1.2 mill. €

39 %

Average prices:

Night

53.60 €

1.70 €

Room

104.50 €

1.60 €

RevPAR

28.50 €

15.40 €

Capacity

5 %

1,400

1 %

3,800

1 %

Utilization

27 %

34 %

21 %

33 %

Weather

-1.2 °C

0.3 °C

52 mm

16 mm

22,900 registered bed nights

In December 2020, 22,900 registered bed nights were recorded in Kuopio (-37.4 %), of which 22,600 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 290 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 32 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 91 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 37 percent from last year's December.

16,800 nights (-37.4 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 6,100 nights (-37.4 %) by business visitors.

Between January and December, 388,000 registered bed nights (-20.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 20,900 (-63.4 %) for foreigners in Kuopio, in total 409,000 (-25.0 %) 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

Market share 3.0 percent

Total of 766,000 registered bed nights (-56.9 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 702,000 nights (-29.0 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 64,200 nights (-91.9 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Kuopio out of total registered bed nights was 3.0 % (+0.9 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 3.2 % and foreign bed nights 0.5 %.

Registered bed nights comparison between regions

13,100 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased 38 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 99.0 percent were domestic, and 1.0 percent were from foreign countries.

During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Kuopio on average 1.7 nights (+0.05) and foreigners 2.3 nights (+0.24).

780 air travelers

The airport received a total of 780 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals decreased 91 percent.

Of local passengers, 0.3 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 99.7 %.

In addition, there were 530 passengers departing the airport (-93.6 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 1,300 (-92.4 %).

Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)

Arriving passengers from

Passengers on transfers from

Departing passengers to

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

International = International cruise ships

25,000 Russian travelers via eastern border

A total of 25,000 Russians arrived in Finland over the eastern border crossings.

Vaalimaa: 6,400 (-92.3 %)
Nuijamaa: 6,800 (-94.5 %)
Imatra: 3,500 (-94.3 %)

Niirala: 5,300 (-79.2 %)
Vartius: 1,900 (-81.5 %)
Kuusamo: 111 (-85.0 %)
Salla: 54 (-98.4 %)
Raja-Jooseppi: 35 (-98.9 %)

Russian visa applications decreased 99 percent

There was a total of 670 visa applications to Finland made by the Russians. 48.7 percent were done at St. Petersburg's consulate.

Accommodation sales 1.2 million euro

Registered accommodation sales in December were 1.2 million euro (-796,000).

Registered January-December sales were 21.7 million euro and they decreased 10.1 million euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
	December 2020 Amount	Change	jan-December 2020 Amount	Change
Adr (Registered)	104 €	-1.5 %	108 €	-0.7 %
Bed Night (Registered)	54 €	-3.2 %	53 €	-9.0 %
Revpar (Registered)	29 €	-35.1 %	43 €	-28.3 %

adr=average daily rate, revpar=revenue per available room (adr * utilization), bed night=accommodation sales per bed nights

Duty-free invoice vouchers stamped at the border stations

Registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Registered Accommodation

21 accommodation establishments (+1)
1,400 rooms (+9)
3,800 beds (-22)

Room utilization 27.3 % (-14)
Unsold rooms 1,100
Bed utilization 20.8 % (-10)

Registered room utilization for establishments

Website's user sessions by language

Global Google searches for "kuopio"

Global Google searches for "kuopio + keyword"

Google searches for "kuopio" by search region

The occurrence of hashtags on Instagram

The number of likes for posts with hashtags on Instagram

Accommodation customer satisfaction

Average customer satisfaction score on Booking.com given by accommodation customers in December was 8.34/10 (-0.34).

Accommodation customer satisfaction by nationalities

Accommodation customer satisfaction comparison between regions

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: Booking.Com, Business Finland, Finavia, Finnish Border Guard, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Ministry For Foreign Affairs Of Finland, Statistics Finland

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Kuopio Accommodation and Travel Stats