Värmland County
Accommodation and Travel Stats
February 2019
Värmland County: Tourism in a nutshell
Registered accommodation. All changes are relative to the same period a year ago.
266,000
222,000
44,100
52,300
38,700
13,600
49.9 mill. SEK
126
3,600
8,400
47 %
46 %
5.1
5.7
3.2
Paid bed nights
Registered bed nights increased 12 percent
In February 2019, 266,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Värmland County (+12.5 %), of which 222,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 44,100 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 14 percent and registered foreign bed nights increased five percent. In total, registered bed nights increased 12 percent from last year's February.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Norway (13,300 nights).
20,600 rooms (+17.8 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 25,400 rooms (-3.3 %) by business visitors.
Between January and February, 390,000 registered bed nights (+5.8 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 73,600 (+3.7 %) for foreigners in Värmland County, in total 464,000 (+5.5 %) 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.
350 registered bed nights (Degerfors)
In February 2019, 350 registered bed nights were recorded in Degerfors (-38.4 %), of which 310 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 37 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights decreased 38 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 45 percent. In total, registered bed nights decreased 38 percent from last year's February.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Estonia (13 nights).
39 rooms were booked by leisure visitors and 165 rooms (+200.0 %) by business visitors.
Between January and February, 550 registered bed nights (-24.2 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 55 (-57.4 %) for foreigners in Degerfors, in total 610 (-29.2 %) 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 increased nine percent (Karlskoga)
In February 2019, 3,300 registered bed nights were recorded in Karlskoga (+9.1 %), of which 2,900 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 400 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased 17 percent and registered foreign bed nights decreased 27 percent. In total, registered bed nights increased nine percent from last year's February.
Most foreign registered bed nights were recorded for travelers from Norway (67 nights).
620 rooms (+11.6 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 1,100 rooms (+18.7 %) by business visitors.
Between January and February, 5,700 registered bed nights (+29.2 %) were recorded for domestic visitors and 900 (-2.1 %) for foreigners in Karlskoga, in total 6,600 (+23.8 %) 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 (Degerfors)
Registered bed nights (Karlskoga)
Registered bed nights by country of arrival
Registered bed nights by country of arrival (Degerfors)
Registered bed nights by country of arrival (Karlskoga)
Comparison of registered bed nights between regions
Length of stay increased 10 percent in registered accommodation
Length of stay in registered accommodation increased 10 percent compared to earlier year. In Värmland County, length of stay in February was on average 5.1 nights and in Sweden 2.4 nights (-1.2 %).
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Värmland County on average 5.7 nights (+12.8 %) and foreigners 3.2 nights (-7.1 %).
52,300 tourists arrived to registered accommodation
Arrivals to registered accommodation increased two percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 74.0 percent were domestic, and 26.0 percent were from foreign countries.
During February, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Värmland County on average 5.7 nights (+0.79) and foreigners 3.2 nights (-0.25).
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 49.9 million crowns
Registered accommodation sales in February were 49.9 million crowns (+1.7 million).
Registered January-February sales were 82.9 million crowns and they decreased 2.1 million crowns from the previous year.
Average prices
|
February 2019
Amount |
Change |
jan-February 2019
Amount |
Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adr (Registered) | 1,100 SEK | -1.6 % | 1,000 SEK | -4.3 % |
| Revpar (Registered) | 510 SEK | -14.7 % | 410 SEK | -20.1 % |
| Bed Night (Registered) | 188 SEK | -8.0 % | 179 SEK | -7.5 % |
Total accommodation sales
Registered accommodation sales
Non-registered accommodation sales
Average registered room price (ADR)
Capacity & Utilization
Registered Accommodation
126 accommodation establishments (+3)
3,600 rooms (+530)
8,400 beds (-49)
Room utilization 47.0 % (-7.3)
Unsold rooms 1,900
Bed utilization 46.3 % (-1.6)
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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