North Ostrobothnia
Accommodation and Travel Stats
February 2020
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 20 percent
In February 2020, 193,000 registered bed nights were recorded in North Ostrobothnia (+19.9 %), of which 150,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 42,500 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 20 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 21 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 20 percent from last year's February.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from United Kingdom (9,700 nights).
150,000 nights (+26.2 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 42,200 nights (+1.8 %) by business visitors.
Between January and February, 239,000 registered bed nights (+21.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 93,000 (+9.9 %) for foreigners in North Ostrobothnia, in total 332,000 (+18.2 %) 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 11 percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased 11 percent compared to earlier year. In North Ostrobothnia, length of stay in February was on average 2.6 nights and in Finland 2.0 nights (+2.0 %).
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Ostrobothnia on average 2.4 nights (+9.0 %) and foreigners 3.7 nights (+3.7 %).
73,300 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased eight percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 84.4 percent were domestic, and 15.6 percent were from foreign countries.
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in North Ostrobothnia on average 2.4 nights (+0.24) and foreigners 3.7 nights (+0.37).
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 9.8 million euro
Registered accommodation sales in February were 9.8 million euro (+1.7 million).
Registered January-February sales were 16.6 million euro and they increased 2.8 million euro from the previous year.
Average prices
February 2020
Amount |
Change |
jan-February 2020
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 117 € | 9.1 % | 111 € | 9.5 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 65 € | 7.5 % | 56 € | 14.2 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 51 € | 0.6 % | 50 € | 1.8 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
105 accommodation establishments (+6)
5,000 rooms (+360)
13,600 beds (+490)
Room utilization 55.1 % (-0.8)
Unsold rooms 2,200
Bed utilization 47.3 % (+4.4)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Key indicators
Bed nights
Arrivals
Sales
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Finland
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