Pietarsaari Region
Accommodation and Travel Stats

August 2023

Pietarsaari Region: Tourism in a nutshell

icon: star 5,300
12 %
icon: finland 4,700
7 %
icon: foreign 600
37 %
icon: star 3,400
2 %
icon: finland 2,900
1 %
icon: foreign 410
17 %
icon: star 368,000 €
11 %
Average prices:
Night
69.20 €
1.00 €
Room
104.30 €
5.10 €
RevPAR
34.50 €
4.50 €
icon: establishment 11
0 %
icon: room 310
0 %
icon: bed 610
3 %

5,300 registered bed nights

In August 2023, 5,300 registered bed nights were recorded in Pietarsaari Region (-12.0 %), of which 4,700 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 600 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased seven percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 37 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 12 percent from last year's August.

3,700 nights (-17.9 %) were spend by leisure visitors and 1,600 nights (+5.3 %) by business visitors.

Between January and August, 30,700 registered bed nights (+1.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 3,600 (-52.8 %) for foreigners in Pietarsaari Region, in total 34,300 (-9.3 %) registered nights.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 0.2 percent

Total of 2.3 million registered bed nights (-0.4 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 1.7 million nights (-2.9 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 604,000 nights (+7.5 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Pietarsaari Region out of total registered bed nights was 0.2 % (-0.0 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 0.3 % and foreign bed nights 0.1 %.

3,400 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation decreased two percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 87.9 percent were domestic, and 12.1 percent were from foreign countries.

During August, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Pietarsaari Region on average 1.6 nights (-0.14) and foreigners 1.5 nights (-0.45).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

1,000 air travelers (Kokkola)

The airport received a total of 1,000 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals increased 143 percent.

Of local passengers, 6.2 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 93.8 %.

In addition, there were 950 passengers departing the airport (+101.5 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 2,000 (+120.8 %).

Arriving passengers (excl. transfers) (Kokkola)

Arriving passengers from (Kokkola)

Passengers on transfers from (Kokkola)

Departing passengers to (Kokkola)

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Accommodation sales 368,000 euro

Registered accommodation sales in August were 368,000 euro (-44,300).

Registered January-August sales were 2.5 million euro and they decreased 390,000 euro from the previous year.

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
August 2023
Amount
Change jan-August 2023
Amount
Change
Adr (Registered) 104 € 5.1 % 104 € 1.9 %
Bed Night (Registered) 69 € 1.4 % 72 € -4.9 %
Revpar (Registered) 35 € -11.5 % 37 € -9.9 %

Registered accommodation sales

Non-registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Registered Accommodation

11 accommodation establishments (+0)
310 rooms (+0)
610 beds (-21)

Room utilization 33.1 % (-6.2)
Unsold rooms 210

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

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Sources: Finavia, Statistics Finland

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