Sweden
Accommodation and Travel Stats
January 2021
Sweden: Tourism in a nutshell
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
1.8 million registered bed nights (December 2020)
In December 2020, 1.8 million bed nights were recorded in Sweden (-47.5 %), of which 1.6 million nights were spent by domestic visitors and 230,000 nights by foreigners. Domestic bed nights decreased 41 percent and foreign bed nights decreased 70 percent. In total, bed nights decreased 48 percent from last year's December.
Between January and December, 38.0 million bed nights (-23.7 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 5.2 million (-70.2 %) for foreigners in Sweden, in total 43.3 million (-35.8 %) nights.
Registered bed nights statistics include stats for registered accommodations: hotels, holiday villages, youth hostels, campsites, and commercially arranged rentals in private cottages and apartments. Establishments with fewer than 9 beds or 5 rooms are excluded.
Registered bed nights
Bed nights by country of arrival
189,000 air travelers
The airport received a total of 189,000 passengers, which means air passenger arrivals decreased 86 percent.
Of local passengers, 68.1 % arrived from abroad, thus the share of domestic passengers was 31.9 %.
In addition, there were 153,000 passengers departing the airport (-88.0 %), therefore the total number of trips via the airport was 282,000 (-87.4 %).
Arriving passengers (excl. transfers)
Arriving passengers from
Passengers on transfers from
Departing passengers to
Ferry arrivals from different harbors
International = International cruise ships
Accommodation sales 643.7 million SEK (December 2020)
Registered accommodation sales in December were 643.7 million SEK (-1.1 billion).
Registered January-December sales were 14.2 billion SEK and they decreased 15.3 billion euro from the previous year.
Average prices
December 2020
Amount |
Change |
jan-December 2020
Amount |
Change | |
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Adr (Registered) | 820 SEK | -17.5 % | 900 SEK | -13.1 % |
Bed Night (Registered) | 350 SEK | -31.6 % | 330 SEK | -25.0 % |
Revpar (Registered) | 169 SEK | -62.4 % | 310 SEK | -49.2 % |
Registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization (December 2020)
Registered Accommodation
2,700 accommodation establishments (-43)
108,000 rooms (-6,700)
282,000 beds (-8,000)
Room utilization 20.5 % (-24)
Unsold rooms 85,600
Bed utilization 15.4 % (-17)
Registered room utilization for establishments
Website's user sessions by language
Global Google searches for "sweden"
Global Google searches for "sweden + keyword"
Google searches for "sweden" by search region
The occurrence of hashtags on Instagram
The number of likes for posts with hashtags on Instagram
Hotel customer satisfaction by nationalities
Sources: Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, Statistics Sweden, Swedavia, Trafa
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