North Ostrobothnia
Accommodation and Travel Stats
December 2018
North Ostrobothnia: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased seven percent
In December 2018, 167,000 registered bed nights were recorded in North Ostrobothnia (+6.7 %), of which 108,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 59,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased two percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 16 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased seven percent from last year's December.
133,000 nights (+11.6 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 34,300 nights (-8.8 %) by business visitors.
Between January and December, 1.5 million registered bed nights (+2.5 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 321,000 (+3.8 %) for foreigners in North Ostrobothnia, in total 1.8 million (+2.8 %) 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
Length of stay increased three percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased three percent compared to earlier year. In North Ostrobothnia, length of stay in December was on average 2.4 nights and in Finland 2.0 nights (+1.4 %).
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Ostrobothnia on average 2.1 nights (-3.7 %) and foreigners 3.3 nights (+1.3 %).
68,800 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased four percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 73.9 percent were domestic, and 26.1 percent were from foreign countries.
During December, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Ostrobothnia on average 2.1 nights (+0.06) and foreigners 3.3 nights (-0.08).
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 7.2 million euro
Registered accommodation sales in December were 7.2 million euro (+426,000).
Registered January-December sales were 80.3 million euro and they increased 4.4 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
December 2018
Amount |
Change |
jan-December 2018
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 102 € | 1.3 % | 93 € | 1.8 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 48 € | 5.6 % | 42 € | 3.7 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 43 € | -0.4 % | 43 € | 3.0 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
101 accommodation establishments (-1)
4,800 rooms (-53)
17,000 beds (+3,500)
Room utilization 46.9 % (+1.9)
Unsold rooms 2,500
Bed utilization 36.4 % (-1.0)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Finland
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