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1 Transport and Tourism 2015 Accommodation statistics 2015, January Steep drop in overnight stays by foreign tourists in January 2015 Overnight stays by foreign tourists declined by as much as 20.8 per cent at Finnish accommodation establishments from last year and amounted to 489,000 in January In contrast, the number of nights spent by resident tourists increased by per cent from the previous year and they overnighted 788,000 times at accommodation establishments. A total of nearly 1.3 million overnight stays were recorded at Finnish accommodation establishments in January 2015, which is 7.7 per cent fewer than in January 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, and youth hostels. Change in overnight stays in January 2015/2014, % As usual, January was the most popular month for Russian visitors measured by overnight stays at accommodation establishments. They were still by far the largest group of foreign tourists with 181,000 Helsinki Quoting is encouraged provided Statistics Finland is acknowledged as the source.

2 overnight stays, even though the amount plummeted by 41.7 per cent from January Russian visitors accounted for 37 per cent of all overnight stays by foreign visitors in January, which greatly contributed to the fact that the total number of overnight stays by foreign visitors declined by almost 21 per cent in January. In January 2014, Russian visitors accounted for 50 per cent of all overnight stays by foreign visitors. Brits came next with 44,000 overnight stays. The number was 6.2 per cent higher than one year previously. French and German visitors came third. Accommodation establishments recorded 31,000 to 32,000 overnight stays for them. Overnight stays by French visitors increased by 6.7 per cent and those by German visitors by 11.3 per cent year-on-year. Overnight stays by Swedish tourists numbered 23,000, which was 2.5 per cent more than in January By contrast, overnight stays recorded for Dutch visitors decreased by 0.5 per cent and totalled 18,000. The biggest growth percentages came from Italy and Spain, even though overnight stays by both groups amounted to under 10,000. The number of nights spent by Italian tourists was 18.8 per cent up and nights spent by Spanish tourists was 11.2 per cent up on January Examined by region, overnight stays decreased in nearly all regions in January, or increased only marginally apart from the seven per cent growth in Ostrobothnia. The total number of overnight stays decreased most in the regions of South Karelia, by 26.4 per cent, and North Karelia, by nearly 22 per cent. In Päijät-Häme, overnight stays contracted by 17.4 per cent. In Kymenlaakso and South Savo, overnight stays decreased by 14 to 15 per cent. Overnight stays in the whole country dropped by 7.7 per cent from last year. Change in overnight stays in January by region 2015/2014, % Overnight stays at hotels fell by 6.7 per cent In January 2015, the total number of nights spent in hotels was 1.1 million, which was 6.7 per cent lower than twelve months earlier. Overnight stays by foreign tourists decreased by good one-fifth and hotels recorded a total of 412,000 of them. Recorded nights spent by resident tourists in hotels numbered 697,500. The number was 5.1 per cent higher than in January The occupancy rate of hotel rooms was 44.2 per cent in January. One year earlier, it was 45.8 per cent. Among the regions, the highest occupancy rates of hotel rooms were measured in Uusimaa, 53.2 per cent, and Lapland, 48.7 per cent. In Vantaa, the hotel room occupancy rate was 60.5 per cent and in Rovaniemi 67.5 per cent. Hotel room occupancy rate in Helsinki was 57.0 per cent. 2

3 In January 2015, the realised average price of a hotel room was EUR per day for the whole country. Twelve months previously, it was EUR Hotel room occupancy rate and the monthly average price 3

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

5 Appendix tables Appendix table 1.1. Capacity and its utilization, January 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 1,071 1, ) [..] Data too uncertain for presentation. Number of bedrooms 57,956 57,226 14,676 3,521 1,416 1,426 4,427 1,893 1,171 1,667 2,233 2,576 1,427 3,056 1,694 1, ,331 2,159 7, Occupancy rate of bedrooms, % the occupancy rate compared to previous year, %-units Average price of in euros (incl. VAT 10 %) ).. 5

6 Appendix table 2.1. Nights spend in all establishments, January 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 1,277,704 1,272, ,943 59,521 18,302 22,139 86,149 37,023 18,234 40,166 36,920 54,921 26,204 71,555 30,344 21,678 7, ,655 75, ,616 5,173 total, % residents 788, , ,157 48,776 13,701 19,257 74,519 29,429 10,709 17,986 24,750 40,042 18,187 52,503 28,494 16,888 6,587 67,021 55,887 61,018 2,580 residents, % non-residents 489, , ,786 10,745 4,601 2,882 11,630 7,594 7,525 22,180 12,170 14,879 8,017 19,052 1,850 4, ,634 20, ,598 2,593 non-residents, %

7 Appendix table 3.1. Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, January 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 50,246 49,728 14,191 1,196 8,413 2,235 2,933 2,034 1, , ,905 2,988 1, , , ,353 1,421 1, ,748 1,363 1, , , ,540 1, ,108 6,175 1, Occupancy rate of bedrooms, % Change 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

8 Appendix table 4.1. Nights spend in hotels, January 2015 non-residents, % non-residents residents, % residents total, % total Region / municipality , , ,109,182 Whole country , , ,105,033 Mainland Finland , , ,599 Uusimaa , , ,788 Espoo , , ,933 Helsinki , , ,201 Vantaa , , ,559 Varsinais-Suomi , , ,975 Turku , , ,572 Satakunta ,578-7, ,021 Pori , , ,314 Kanta-Häme , , ,838 Hämeenlinna , , ,568 Pirkanmaa , , ,395 Tampere , , ,868 Päijät-Häme , , ,681 Lahti , , ,541 Kymenlaakso , , ,456 Kouvola , , ,854 South Karelia , , ,524 Lappeenranta ,091 20, ,639 Etelä-Savo , , ,871 Mikkeli , , ,391 Pohjois-Savo , , ,821 Kuopio , , ,721 North Karelia , , ,003 Joensuu , , ,325 Central Finland , , ,987 Jyväskylä , , ,878 South Ostrobothnia , ,303 Seinäjoki 9.6 4, , ,732 Ostrobothnia , , ,526 Vaasa , ,438 Central Ostrobothnia , ,026 Kokkola ,664 52, ,325 North Ostrobothnia , , ,620 Kuusamo , , ,236 Oulu , , ,468 Kainuu , ,772 Kajaani , , ,632 Sotkamo , , ,241 Lapland , , ,576 Rovaniemi , , ,149 Åland , , ,445 Maarianhamina 8

9 Appendix table 5.1. Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, January 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 649, , ,878 14,492 12,723 58,152 13,478 4,505 3,693 5,666 3,699 9,881 7,026 5,661 3,732 2,414 3,463 Nights spend in all accommodation establishments 1,277, , ,213 23,179 32, ,062 44,184 9,782 6,665 18,106 9,014 30,945 13,061 13,472 13,292 6,639 6,551 nights spend in all accommodation establishments, % Nights spend in hotels 1,109, , ,645 22,622 29, ,347 36,216 9,541 6,263 14,354 8,327 30,158 12,775 10,852 7,575 6,248 6,418 nights spend in hotels, %

10 Transport and Tourism 2015 Inquiries Marjut Tuominen Ossi Nurmi Director in charge: Hannele Orjala Source: Accommodation Statistics. Statistics Finland Communication and Information Services, Statistics Finland tel Publication orders, Edita Publishing Oy tel ISSN = Official Statistics of Finland ISSN (pdf)