Västra Götaland County
Accommodation and Travel Stats

January 2020

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Västra Götaland County: Tourism in a nutshell

Registered Accommodation
icon: star 473,000
7 %
icon: sweden 355,000
8 %
icon: foreign 117,000
4 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 271,000
11 %
icon: sweden 212,000
12 %
icon: foreign 58,300
7 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 311.3 mill. SEK
13 %
Average prices:
Night
658.60 SEK
32.00 SEK
Room
1,089.60 SEK
80.60 SEK
RevPAR
518.10 SEK
35.80 SEK
Registered Accommodation
icon: establishment 390
8 %
icon: room 20,100
3 %
icon: bed 43,100
4 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: room 48 %
1 %
icon: bed 36 %
2 %
Registered Accommodation
icon: star 1.7
4 %
icon: sweden 1.7
4 %
icon: foreign 2.0
3 %

Paid bed nights

Registered bed nights increased seven percent

In January 2020, 473,000 registered bed nights were recorded in Västra Götaland County (+7.2 %), of which 355,000 nights were spent by domestic visitors and 117,000 nights by foreigners. Registered domestic bed nights increased eight percent and registered foreign bed nights increased four percent. In total, registered bed nights increased seven percent from last year's January.

126,000 rooms (+8.0 %) were booked by leisure visitors and 159,000 rooms (+1.7 %) by business visitors.

Registered bed nights

Registered bed nights by country of arrival

Market share 12.3 percent

Total of 3.9 million registered bed nights (+2.0 %) were recorded in the whole country, of which 3.1 million nights (+2.6 %) were spent by domestic visitors and 797,000 nights (-0.2 %) by foreigners.

The market share of Västra Götaland County out of total registered bed nights was 12.3 % (+0.6 percentage points), out of domestic bed nights 11.6 % and foreign bed nights 14.7 %.

Length of stay was 1.7 nights in registered accommodation

Length of stay in registered accommodation decreased four percent compared to earlier year. In Västra Götaland County, length of stay in January was on average 1.7 nights and in Sweden 2.3 nights (-2.0 %).

During January, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Västra Götaland County on average 1.7 nights and foreigners 2.0 nights .

271,000 tourists arrived to registered accommodation

Arrivals to registered accommodation increased 11 percent compared to earlier year. Of all registered arrivals, 78.5 percent were domestic, and 21.5 percent were from foreign countries.

During January, domestic visitors stayed in registered accommodation in Västra Götaland County on average 1.7 nights (-0.07) and foreigners 2.0 nights (-0.06).

Visitors

Visitors by region

Visitors by city

Visitors by postal code

Visitor nights

Visitor nights by region

Ferry arrivals from different harbors

Accommodation sales 311.3 million crowns

Registered accommodation sales in January were 311.3 million crowns (+35.1 million).

Average prices

= change at least 10 %
January 2020
Amount
Change
Adr (Registered) 1,100 SEK 8.0 %
Bed Night (Registered) 660 SEK 5.1 %
Revpar (Registered) 520 SEK 7.4 %

Total accommodation sales

Registered accommodation sales

Non-registered accommodation sales

Average registered room price (ADR)

Capacity & Utilization

Registered Accommodation

390 accommodation establishments (+28)
20,100 rooms (+540)
43,100 beds (+1,500)

Room utilization 47.6 % (-0.26)
Unsold rooms 10,500
Bed utilization 36.3 % (+0.73)

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.

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Sources: Statistics Sweden

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