Lofoten
Accommodation and Travel Stats

August 2022

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Lofoten: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 102,000
28 %
icon: norway 29,500
40 %
icon: foreign 72,200
136 %
icon: star 51,000
25 %
icon: norway 14,700
42 %
icon: foreign 36,300
130 %
icon: star 31.8 mill. NOK
33 %
Average prices:
Night
312.70 NOK
12.40 NOK
Room
1,535.10 NOK
162.60 NOK
RevPAR
635.20 NOK
171.70 NOK
icon: establishment 70
1 %
icon: room 1,600
3 %
icon: bed 4,700
4 %
icon: room 41 %
23 %
icon: bed 28 %
31 %

Registered bed nights increased 28 percent

In August 2022, 102,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Lofoten (+28.1 %), of which 29,500 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 72,200 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 40 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 136 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 28 percent from last year's August.

38,800 nights (+32.8 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 1,800 nights (-37.9 %) by business visitors.

Between January and August, 175,000 registered bed nights (-32.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 274,000 (+414.1 %) for foreigners in Lofoten, in total 448,000 (+43.0 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 2.0 percent

Total of 5.2 million registered bed nights (+18.4 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 3.2 million nights (-8.0 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 1.9 million nights (+129.4 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Lofoten out of total registered bed nights was 2.0 % (+0.1 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 0.9 % and foreign bed nights 3.8 %.

51,000 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 25 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 28.8 percent were domestic, and 71.2 percent were from foreign countries.

During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Lofoten on average 2.0 nights (+0.07) and foreigners 2.0 nights (+0.05).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Accommodation sales 31.8 million crowns

Registered accommodation sales in August were 31.8 million crowns (+8.0 million).

Registered January-August sales were 146.6 million crowns and they increased 48.0 million crowns from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
August 2022
Amount
Change jan-August 2022
Amount
Change
Adr (Registered) 1,500 NOK 11.8 % 1,400 NOK 4.0 %
Revpar (Registered) 640 NOK 37.1 % 400 NOK 39.2 %
Bed Night (Registered) 310 NOK 4.1 % 330 NOK 3.9 %

Registered accommodation sales

Non-registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Registered Accommodation

70 accommodation establishments (-1)
1,600 rooms (-45)
4,700 beds (-176)

Room utilization 41.4 % (+7.6)
Unsold rooms 950
Bed utilization 28.3 % (+6.8)

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 Norway

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