Lapland
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2021
Lapland: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
157,000
91,700
65,100
59,900
37,600
22,400
10.3 mill. €
176
8,800
25,700
30 %
20 %
-10.6 °C
37 mm
Registered bed nights increased 105 percent (November)
In November 2021, 157,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Lapland (+105.2 %), of which 91,700 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 65,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 37 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 600 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 105 percent from last year's November.
106,000 nights (+131.6 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 50,800 nights (+65.8 %) by business visitors.
Between January and November, 1.7 million registered bed nights (+44.6 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 192,000 (-75.0 %) for foreigners in Lapland, in total 1.8 million (-3.3 %) 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
59,900 tourists arrived to registered accommodation (November)
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 141 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 62.7 percent were domestic, and 37.3 percent were from foreign countries.
During November, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Lapland on average 2.4 nights (-0.46) and foreigners 2.9 nights (-2.4).
1,200 air travelers (Kemi)
The airport received a total of 1,200 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 670 percent.
Of local passengers, 0.9 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 99.1 %.
In addition, there were 1,100 passengers departing the airport (+886.6 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 2,300 (+760.1 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Kemi)
Arriving passengers from (Kemi)
Passengers on transfers from (Kemi)
Departing passengers to (Kemi)
26,100 air travelers (Ivalo)
The airport received a total of 26,100 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 840 percent.
Of local passengers, 53.0 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 47.0 %.
In addition, there were 24,900 passengers departing the airport (+1,014.1 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 51,000 (+918.0 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Ivalo)
Arriving passengers from (Ivalo)
Passengers on transfers from (Ivalo)
Departing passengers to (Ivalo)
56,500 air travelers (Rovaniemi)
The airport received a total of 56,500 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 1,100 percent.
Of local passengers, 44.4 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 55.6 %.
In addition, there were 51,200 passengers departing the airport (+1,103.6 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 108,000 (+1,079.9 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Rovaniemi)
Arriving passengers from (Rovaniemi)
Passengers on transfers from (Rovaniemi)
Departing passengers to (Rovaniemi)
45,500 air travelers (Kittilä)
The airport received a total of 45,500 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 510 percent.
Of local passengers, 64.6 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 35.4 %.
In addition, there were 40,000 passengers departing the airport (+593.9 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 85,400 (+544.4 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Kittilä)
Arriving passengers from (Kittilä)
Passengers on transfers from (Kittilä)
Departing passengers to (Kittilä)
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 10.3 million euro (November)
Registered accommodation sales in November were 10.3 million euro (+6.2 million).
Registered January-November sales were 88.9 million euro and they decreased 26.5 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
|
November 2021
Amount |
Change |
jan-November 2021
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 128 € | 29.2 % | 106 € | -18.1 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 65 € | 22.2 % | 48 € | -20.3 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 39 € | 111.2 % | 32 € | -31.3 % |
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization (November)
Registered Accommodation
176 accommodation establishments (+11)
8,800 rooms (+350)
25,700 beds (+530)
Room utilization 30.4 % (+12)
Unsold rooms 6,100
Bed utilization 20.1 % (+9.9)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Global Google searches for "lapland"
Global Google searches for "lapland + keyword"
Google searches for "lapland" by search region
The occurrence of hashtags on Instagram
The number of likes for posts with hashtags on Instagram
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
Sources: Business Finland, Finavia, Finnish Meteorological Institute, Statistics Finland
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