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1 Transport and Tourism 201 Accommodation statistics 2015, December Nights spent by foreign tourists in Finland up by 10.4 per cent in December Corrected on 1 February 201. The corrections are indicated in red. The number of recorded nights spent by foreign tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in December 2015 was nearly 553,000, which was 10.4 per cent more than in December Overnight stays by resident tourists increased by 4.7 per cent and accommodation establishments recorded nearly 3,000 of them. The total number of nights spent at accommodation establishments rose to almost 1.4 million, which was.9 per cent higher than in the year before. These figures are preliminary data from Statistics Finland s statistics on accommodation establishments and they have been collected from accommodation establishments with at least 20 beds or caravan pitches with electricity connection. Change in overnight stays in December 2015/2014, % The World Junior Championship in ice hockey in Helsinki swelled the number of overnight stays by foreign tourists in December With the exception of Russia, overnight stays by tourists from all Helsinki Quoting is encouraged provided Statistics Finland is acknowledged as the source.

2 known ice hockey countries increased in December. Overnight stays by Russians decreased by only good one-fifth from December Overnight stays by Swiss and Austrian tourists went up by around one-fifth from the previous year and the number of overnight stays by visitors from the American continent, from both the United States and Canada, grew strongly. The effect of the tournament was particularly visible in Uusimaa and Pirkanmaa. In Uusimaa, overnight stays by foreign visitors increased by 24. per cent and those by resident tourists by 12. per cent. In Pirkanmaa, overnight stays by foreign visitors grew by 74.0 per cent. In all, 374,000 nights spent were recorded at accommodation establishments in Uusimaa, which was 17.7 per cent more than twelve months earlier. Overnight stays in Pirkanmaa went up by 12.0 per cent. In addition to the World Junior Championship tournament, Christmas travel to Lapland increased the number of foreign tourists. Good 24,000 overnight stays were recorded for them at accommodation establishments in Lapland, which was 10.3 per cent more than one year before. British visitors had good 123,000 overnight stays at accommodation establishments in Lapland, which was 9.3 per cent up on one year before. Of the Mediterranean countries, overnight stays by French, Spanish and Italian visitors were also directed to Lapland. French visitors had good 25,000 overnight stays, Spanish visitors nearly 11,000 and Italians around,000 overnightings at accommodation establishments in Lapland. In the whole country, British visitors were the biggest foreign tourist group in December with nearly 14,000 overnight stays. The number was. per cent higher than in December Russian visitors came next with 59,000 overnight stays and Germans were third with good 32,000 overnightings. Overnight stays by German tourists increased by 12.5 per cent from the previous year. Among the most important countries of inbound tourism to Finland, overnight stays by Chinese visitors increased most, by 34.0 per cent. Good 13,000 overnight stays at Finnish accommodation establishments were recorded for them. By region, the total number of overnight stays increased in December most in Uusimaa, up by 17.7 per cent. The number of overnight stays grew by 12.0 per cent in Pirkanmaa and by.5 per cent in Lapland. The biggest decreases in overnight stays were recorded in Åland, 1.0 per cent, and in Kainuu, 12.4 per cent, and in Kymenlaakso, 11.0 per cent. In the whole country, overnight stays increased by.9 per cent from December Change in overnight stays in December by region 2015 / 2014, % Overnight stays in hotels increased by 9.0 per cent In December 2015, the total number of nights spent in hotels was good million, which was 9.0 per cent higher than twelve months earlier. Overnight stays by resident tourists increased by.4 per cent from 2

3 the year before and hotels recorded a total of good 712,000 of them in December Overnight stays by foreign tourists increased by 13.0 per cent and accommodation establishments recorded nearly 495,000 of them. The occupancy rate of hotel rooms in the whole country was 4. per cent in December. One year earlier, it was 42.5 per cent. Examined by region, the highest hotel room occupancy rate was recorded in Lapland, 4.4 per cent, and Uusimaa reached an occupancy rate of 5.3 per cent. In North Ostrobothnia, 4.2 per cent of hotel rooms were in use. In Rovaniemi, the hotel room occupancy rate rose to 3.4 per cent and in Kittilä to 70.2 per cent. The hotel room occupancy rate in Helsinki was 2.7 per cent. In December, the realised average price of a hotel room was EUR 9.0 per day for the whole country. Twelve months previously, it was EUR Hotel room occupancy rate and the monthly average price Overnight stays at all accommodation establishments remained on level with the previous year in 2015 Between January and December 2015, the number of nights spent at accommodation establishments in Finland totalled good 19.7 million. The number was almost the same as in the corresponding period of the year before; it went down by just 0.2 per cent. ompared to the January to December period of 2014, the number of nights spent by resident tourists increased by per cent and that of nights spent by foreign tourists decreased by 3. per cent. Good 14.2 million overnight stays were recorded for resident tourists and 5.5 million for non-resident tourists at all accommodation establishments. Between January and December, the number of nights spent by Russian visitors at accommodation establishments in Finland totalled close on 73,000, which was 41. per cent down on the respective time period of the previous year. Russians still kept their position as the largest group of foreign visitors in 2015, while Swedish visitors came next with close on 550,000 overnight stays. Overnight stays of Swedes went up by 2.9 per cent. Good 543,000 overnight stays were recorded for German visitors and nearly 472,000 for British tourists in January to December. The overnight stays of visitors from Germany increased by. per cent and those of visitors from Great Britain by 5.5 per cent from the previous year's corresponding period. In January to December, overnight stays by French tourists numbered good 22,000, up by.1 per cent from the corresponding period of the previous year. In all, 203,000 overnight stays were recorded at 3

4 accommodation establishments for Japanese visitors and nearly 202,000 for ones from the United States. Overnight stays by Japanese tourists increased by 5.9 per cent, while those by tourists from the United States decreased by 1.1 per cent from the corresponding period of Among the most important countries of inbound tourism to Finland, overnight stays by Chinese visitors increased most, or by 4 per cent, in The number of overnight stays by Chinese visitors rose to nearly 12,000. The number of overnight stays by visitors from Switzerland has also increased strongly and was nearly 159,000, which was 2 per cent more than in Change in overnight stays in January-December 2015/2014, % 4

5 Contents Tables Appendix tables Appendix table 1.1. Capacity and its utilization, December Appendix table. Capacity and its utilization, January-December Appendix table 2.1. Nights spend in all establishments, December Appendix table 2.2. Nights spend in all establishments, January-December Appendix table 3.1. Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, December Appendix table 3.2. Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, January-December Appendix table 4.1. Nights spend in hotels, December Appendix table 4.2. Nights spend in hotels, January-December Appendix table 5.1. Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, December Appendix table 5.2. Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, January-December Appendix table. Nights spend in all establishments,

6 Appendix tables Appendix table 1.1. Capacity and its utilization, December 2015 Region Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Varsinais-Suomi Satakunta Kanta-Häme Pirkanmaa Päijät-Häme Kymenlaakso South Karelia Etelä-Savo Pohjois-Savo North Karelia Central Finland South Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia Kainuu Lapland Åland Number of establishments 1,01 1, ) [..] Data too uncertain for presentation. Number of bedrooms 57,77 5,90 14,30 3,430 1,405 1,41 4,443 1,44 1,000 1,595 2,212 2,592 1,421 3,04 1,17 1, ,30 2,1, Occupancy rate of bedrooms, % the occupancy rate compared to previous year, %-units Average price of in euros (incl. VAT 10 %) )..

7 Appendix table. Capacity and its utilization, January-December 2015 Region Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Varsinais-Suomi Satakunta Kanta-Häme Pirkanmaa Päijät-Häme Kymenlaakso South Karelia Etelä-Savo Pohjois-Savo North Karelia Central Finland South Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia Kainuu Lapland Åland Number of establishments 1,175 1, ) [..] Data too uncertain for presentation. Number of bedrooms 0,729 59,47 15,039 3,715 1,49 1,10 4,520 1,94 1,17 1,23 2,491 2,47 1,554 3,15 1,7 1, ,414 2,254 7,22 1,22 Occupancy rate of bedrooms, % the occupancy rate compared to previous year, %-units Average price of in euros (incl. VAT 10 %) ).. 7

8 Appendix table 2.1. Nights spend in all establishments, December 2015 Region Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Varsinais-Suomi Satakunta Kanta-Häme Pirkanmaa Päijät-Häme Kymenlaakso South Karelia Etelä-Savo Pohjois-Savo North Karelia Central Finland South Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia Kainuu Lapland Åland total 1,3,371 1,34, ,127 5,9 17,012 1,5 4,079 31,530 11,95 31,045 32,39 44,712 21,9 1,493 29,449 1,730,31 123,993 9, ,312 4,370 total, % residents 35,794 33, ,43 4,777 14,330 1,539 70,299 2,140 9,771 20,44 2,474 40,55 19,50 52,431 27,394 15,3,122 90,2 2,050 4,95 1,997 residents, % non-residents 552, , ,4,209 2,2 2,14 13,70 3,390 2,214 10,597,15 4,057 2,33 9,02 2,055 3, ,37 7,355 24,347 2,373 non-residents, %

9 Appendix table 2.2. Nights spend in all establishments, January-December 2015 Region Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Varsinais-Suomi Satakunta Kanta-Häme Pirkanmaa Päijät-Häme Kymenlaakso South Karelia Etelä-Savo Pohjois-Savo North Karelia Central Finland South Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia Kainuu Lapland Åland total 19,749,13 19,344,49 5,34,743 1,1, ,21 35,2 1,453, , ,94 590,153 9,93 14,44 40,900 92,7 5, ,09 14,2 1,55,21 97,93 2,355, ,74 total, % residents 14,245,09 14,00,31 2,955,7 954, ,21 31,100 1,243, , , , , , ,295 54,109 57,13 33, ,2 1,313,594 9,22 1,330,41 14,97 residents, % non-residents 5,504,004 5,24,21 2,42,7 212,290 5,30 3,1 210,107 5,420 77, , ,39 101,394 7,05 12,59 2,290 1,904 1, ,7 7,74 1,024,94 239,7 non-residents, %

10 Appendix table 3.1. Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, December 2015 Region / municipality Number of establishments Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Espoo Helsinki Vantaa Varsinais-Suomi Turku Satakunta Pori Kanta-Häme Hämeenlinna Pirkanmaa Tampere Päijät-Häme Lahti Kymenlaakso Kouvola South Karelia Lappeenranta Etelä-Savo Mikkeli Pohjois-Savo Kuopio North Karelia Joensuu Central Finland Jyväskylä South Ostrobothnia Seinäjoki Ostrobothnia Vaasa Central Ostrobothnia Kokkola North Ostrobothnia Kuusamo Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Sotkamo Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina Number of bedrooms 49,0 49,215 14,27 1,11,23 2,237 2,44 1,904 1, , ,902 2,947 1, , , ,305 1,413 1, ,9 1,35 1, , , ,41 1, ,095,343 1, Occupancy rate Change of bedrooms, % compared to previous year, %-units Room price, euros (incl. VAT 10 %) ) RevPAR, euros (incl. VAT 10 %) 1) RevPar = Average accommodation sales revenue per available room. Calculation formula: RevPar = Average room price *Occupancy rate.[..] Data too uncertain for presentation

11 Appendix table 3.2. Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, January-December 2015 Region / municipality Number of establishments Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Espoo Helsinki Vantaa Varsinais-Suomi Turku Satakunta Pori Kanta-Häme Hämeenlinna Pirkanmaa Tampere Päijät-Häme Lahti Kymenlaakso Kouvola South Karelia Lappeenranta Etelä-Savo Mikkeli Pohjois-Savo Kuopio North Karelia Joensuu Central Finland Jyväskylä South Ostrobothnia Seinäjoki Ostrobothnia Vaasa Central Ostrobothnia Kokkola North Ostrobothnia Kuusamo Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Sotkamo Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina Number of bedrooms 50,770 49,991 14,47 1,22,7 2,237 2,970 2,010 1, , ,45 2,927 1, , , ,31 1,41 1, ,711 1,421 1, , , ,40 1, ,107 5,955 1, Occupancy rate Change of bedrooms, % compared to previous year, %-units Room price, euros (incl. VAT 10 %) ) RevPAR, euros (incl. VAT 10 %) 1) RevPar = Average accommodation sales revenue per available room. Calculation formula: RevPar = Average room price *Occupancy rate.[..] Data too uncertain for presentation

12 Appendix table 4.1. Nights spend in hotels, December 2015 non-residents, % non-residents residents, % residents total, % total Region / municipality , , ,20,770 Whole country , , ,202,99 Mainland Finland , , ,91 Uusimaa.3 7, , ,4 Espoo , , ,4 Helsinki , , ,54 Vantaa -.2 7, , ,1 Varsinais-Suomi.0 5, , ,44 Turku -2 2,34. 11, ,094 Satakunta , ,153 Pori , , ,115 Kanta-Häme 5.5 1, , ,21 Hämeenlinna , , ,235 Pirkanmaa 0. 11, , ,5 Tampere -9. 2, , ,501 Päijät-Häme ,37 5.3,499.9,33 Lahti -5 1, , ,021 Kymenlaakso , ,31 Kouvola -., , ,435 South Karelia 2.2 4, , ,29 Lappeenranta 1.5 2, , ,5 Etelä-Savo 3.0 1, , ,31 Mikkeli , , ,473 Pohjois-Savo -2. 1, , ,191 Kuopio , , ,2 North Karelia ,11-4.9, ,9 Joensuu -2.4, , ,07 Central Finland , , ,71 Jyväskylä , , ,253 South Ostrobothnia , ,242 Seinäjoki ,015 14, ,240 Ostrobothnia , , ,05 Vaasa ,32 5,73 Central Ostrobothnia , ,5 Kokkola ,22 1 7, ,70 North Ostrobothnia 2. 11, , ,540 Kuusamo , ,403 3,93 Oulu , , ,533 Kainuu ,79.5 5,255 Kajaani , , ,191 Sotkamo , , ,400 Lapland , , ,37 Rovaniemi , , ,071 Åland 2.9 1, , ,1 Maarianhamina 12

13 Appendix table 4.2. Nights spend in hotels, January-December 2015 non-residents, % non-residents residents, % residents nights spend, total, % total Region / municipality -2. 4,59, ,225, ,24,03 Whole country ,479, ,125, ,04,531 Mainland Finland 3.3 2,29,9.5 2,737, ,034,52 Uusimaa , , ,927 Espoo.7 1,749, ,530, ,279,374 Helsinki , , ,725 Vantaa -. 1, , ,93 Varsinais-Suomi , , ,721 Turku , , ,10 Satakunta , ,901 15,740 Pori , , ,457 Kanta-Häme , , ,709 Hämeenlinna , ,027,52.2 1,205,25 Pirkanmaa ,4.2 74, ,73 Tampere , , ,32 Päijät-Häme , , ,21 Lahti , , ,314 Kymenlaakso , , ,445 Kouvola , , ,905 South Karelia -41.1, , ,519 Lappeenranta , , ,42 Etelä-Savo , , ,35 Mikkeli -14.4, , ,9 Pohjois-Savo , , ,32 Kuopio ,5.4 29,72-352,47 North Karelia , , ,759 Joensuu , , ,05 Central Finland -1 59, , ,21 Jyväskylä. 21, , ,20 South Ostrobothnia , ,73 13,94 Seinäjoki , , ,241 Ostrobothnia ,905 14, ,30 Vaasa -24.2, , ,7 Central Ostrobothnia , ,4-7.3,712 Kokkola , , ,0,11 North Ostrobothnia , , ,91 Kuusamo -1 90, , ,123 Oulu , , ,10 Kainuu, , ,4 Kajaani , , ,105 Sotkamo 3.5 4, , ,727,999 Lapland , , ,907 Rovaniemi , , ,505 Åland 19. 7, , ,027 Maarianhamina 13

14 Appendix table 5.1. Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, December 2015 Country of residence Visitor arrivals in all accommodation establishments Total Finland Foreign countries Sweden Germany Russia United Kingdom United States Norway Netherlands Italy France Japan Estonia Switzerland Spain China 703,07 472,12 230,995 1,435 12,413 27,41 4,05 5,437 4,234 4,339,003 10,144 9,577 5,533 3,92 5,42 7,721 Nights spend in all accommodation establishments 1,3,371 35, ,577 2,3 32,322 59, ,5 11,559,05 12,253 14,334 33,09 1,251 13,77 11,559 1,014 13,301 nights spend in all accommodation establishments, % Nights spend in hotels 1,20, , ,570 2,000 2,115 45,15 133,049 11,03 7,319 9,575 13,11 31,135 17,2 9,731,17 13,933 12,305 nights spend in hotels, % Appendix table 5.2. Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, January-December 2015 Country of residence Total Finland Foreign countries Sweden Germany Russia United Kingdom United States Norway Netherlands Italy France Japan Estonia Switzerland Spain China Visitor arrivals in all accommodation establishments 10,745,99,12,3 2,19, ,411 2, ,7 19,731 94,93 94,420 72,372 1,215 7,31 10,011 1,234 9,717 4,14 121,127 Nights spend in all accommodation establishments 19,749,13 14,245,09 5,504, ,4 543,249 72,91 471,53 201,14 15, , ,495 22,41 203,392 19,021 15,27 10,40 11,71 nights spend in all accommodation establishments, % Nights spend in hotels 15,24,03 11,225,12 4,59,54 43, ,29 570, , , ,71 127,30 113,00 201, , ,05 119,44 94,512 17,50 nights spend in hotels, %

15 Appendix table. Nights spend in all establishments, 2015 Month Total January February March April May June July August September October November December total total, % 19,749,13 1,27,319 1,450,943 1,575,937 1,349,071 1,349,529 2,022,34 2,953,93 2,144,040 1,53,332 1,41,454 1,257,57 1,3, residents 14,245,09 77,01 1,055,4 1,13,153 1,00,041 92,020 1,500,51 2,200,55 1,47,51 1,15,309 1,10,191 92,45 35,794 residents, % non-residents 5,504,004 49, , ,74 29,030 37, ,2 753,10 5,39 405, ,23 329, ,577 non-residents, %

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