Pajala
Accommodation and Travel Stats
August 2019
Pajala: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
6,200
3,100
3,100
2,700
1,200
1,500
2.4 mill. SEK
14
125
270
50 %
69 %
2.3
2.5
2.1
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased 19 percent
In August 2019, 6,200 registered bed nights were recorded in Pajala (+18.8 %), of which 3,100 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 3,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased five percent and registered foreign bed nights increased 36 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 19 percent from last year's August.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Finland (780 nights).
1,300 rooms (+20.3 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 520 rooms (-5.6 %) by business visitors.
Between January and August, 16,900 registered bed nights (+14.4 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 27,900 (+50.0 %) for foreigners in Pajala, in total 44,800 (+34.3 %) registered nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, holiday villages, youth hostels and campsites. Establishments with fewer than 9 beds or 5 rooms are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Length of stay increased four percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased four percent compared to earlier year. In Pajala, length of stay in August was on average 2.3 nights and in Sweden 2.2 nights (+0.4 %).
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Pajala on average 2.5 nights (+31.0 %) and foreigners 2.1 nights (+2.1 %).
2,700 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 14 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 45.2 percent were domestic, and 54.8 percent were from foreign countries.
During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Pajala on average 2.5 nights (+0.43) and foreigners 2.1 nights (-0.28).
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 2.4 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in August were 2.4 million crowns (+789,000).
Registered January-August sales were 18.3 million crowns and they increased 5.9 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
|
August 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-August 2019
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 1,300 SEK | 34.4 % | 1,200 SEK | 17.6 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 630 SEK | 54.9 % | 620 SEK | 39.9 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 380 SEK | 26.4 % | 410 SEK | 9.7 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
14 accommodation establishments (+0)
125 rooms (+0)
270 beds (+0)
Room utilization 49.7 % (+6.6)
Unsold rooms 63
Bed utilization 68.5 % (+13)
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.
Temperature
Rainfall
Sources: Statistics Sweden
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