Accommodation statistics

Transport and Tourism 2012 Accommodation statistics 2012, July Nights spent by resident tourists decreased by 4 per cent in July 2012 The number of recorded nights spent by resident tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in July 2012 was nearly 23 million, which was four per cent lower than in July 2011 At the same time, the number of nights spent by foreign tourists at accommodation establishments was over 730,000, which was 15 per cent lower than one year earlier The total number of overnight stays decreased by 34 per cent from July 2011 Accommodation establishments recorded over 30 million of them 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 July 2012/2011, % Accommodation establishments recorded 155,000 overnight stays for Russian tourists, and they were still the largest group of foreigners at accommodation establishments in July 2012 Overnight stays of Russian Helsinki 1392012 Quoting is encouraged provided Statistics Finland is acknowledged as the source

tourists went up by close on nine per cent from last year's July Swedes were next with 117,000 nights spent Overnight stays by Swedish visitors fell by two per cent The third largest group of visitors was Germans with 93,000 overnight stays The number of their overnight stays grew by one per cent from one year ago Travelling grew most in July from Japan, up by 16 per cent Japanese tourists spent 16,000 nights at Finnish accommodation establishments In July overnight stays decreased most by Spanish tourists, by 37 per cent, and by Italians, by 31 per cent British and French tourists' overnightings also decreased by 12 to 14 per cent compared with July 2011 Examined by region, the total number of overnight stays in July 2012 increased most in South Karelia, by 214 per cent, in Pirkanmaa, by 5 per cent and in Kainuu, by 46 per cent from one year back Overnight stays decreased most in Etelä-Savo, by 136 per cent, in Satakunta, by 110 per cent and in North Ostrobothnia, by 97 per cent Change in overnight stays in July by region 2012 / 2011, % Nights spent in hotels decreased by 2 per cent in July 2012 The total number of nights spent in hotels in July was nearly two million, which was 17 per cent lower than twelve months previously Foreign tourists spent over 510,000 nights at hotels and resident tourists nearly 15 million nights For both groups overnight stays diminished by 17 per cent from July 2011 The occupancy rate of hotel rooms was 590 per cent in July One year earlier, it was 617 per cent Among the regions, the highest occupancy rates of hotel rooms were measured in South Karelia, 779 per cent, and Varsinais-Suomi, 735 per cent Hotel room occupancy rate in Helsinki was 70 per cent In July, the realised average price of a hotel room was EUR 322 per day for the whole country Twelve months previously it was EUR 136 2

Hotel room occupancy rate and the monthly average price A total of 125 million nights spent in the January to July period During the January to July period, the number of nights spent by tourists at accommodation establishments totalled 125 million, which was 23 per cent more than in the respective period of the previous year Overnight stays by resident tourists remained on level with the previous year and accommodation establishments recorded a total of nine million of them The number of recorded nights spent by foreign tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments was 35 million, which was 7 per cent more than in January to July 2011 Russians were by far the biggest group of foreigners in the January to July period of 2012 with 929,000 nights spent Overnight stays of Russian tourists went up by 19 per cent from the respective period of the previous year The next biggest groups were Germans with 34,000 overnight stays and Swedes with 336,000 stays Compared with January to July 2011, the number of nights spent by visitors from Germany was four per cent up and that of nights spent by visitors from Sweden two per cent down By contrast, overnight stays of Japanese tourists increased by 24 per cent and those of Estonians by 11 per cent Over the January to July period, 90,000 nights were recorded for Japanese tourists and 142,000 nights for Estonians Overnight stays by British, French and Norwegian tourists also went up by three to four per cent from one year back The number of overnight stays decreased most by Spanish tourists, down by 25 per cent and by Italian tourists, down by 16 per cent compared with the respective period of last year 3

Change in overnight stays in January-July 2012/2011, % 4

Contents Tables Appendix tables Appendix table 1 Capacity and its utilization, July 20126 Appendix table 2 Nights spend in all establishments, July 20127 Appendix table 3 Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, July 2012 Appendix table 4 Nights spend in hotels, July 20129 Appendix table 5 Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, July 201210 Appendix table 6 Nights spend in all establishments, 201210 5

Appendix tables Appendix table 1 Capacity and its utilization, July 2012 Region / municipality Number of establishments Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Helsinki 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 Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina 1 340 1 267 152 60 25 46 15 32 14 1 30 35 12 2 11 41 15 3 12 56 1 65 15 69 1 52 10 41 9 24 12 113 13 55 206 20 73 14 Number of bedrooms 66 29 64 670 14 929 697 4 277 2 21 1 746 43 1 579 75 4 97 3 137 2 079 796 1 233 54 2 14 1 055 3 311 73 2 01 1 304 2 034 60 3 697 1 70 2 149 637 1 54 40 709 4 5 009 1 02 2 254 427 153 1 375 1 619 672 Occupancy rate of bedrooms % 56,2 55, 63,3 70, 66, 79,4 57,5 67,2 43,6 46,9 64,4 70,7 4,0 42,5 54,2 56,4 70,5 7,1 59,0 61, 60,2 71,9 52,3 53,1 4,2 47, 59,2 66,7 55,2 70,1 46,9 50,7 49,1 61,2 57, 54,2 36,1 4,5 70,9 5,0 the occupancy rate compared to previous year, %-units -2, -2, -1,4-2,4-3,5-2,2-5,1-5, -2,5-1,1-1,6-0,3-3,6-9,1 1,5 2,0-1, -4,4-6, -, -1,4-6,1-0,3-6,2-7,0-21,2 0,5-0,2-7,7-5,7-14,2-20,2-4,9-11,3 0,7 9,2-3,0-3,2-0, 2,2 Average price of in euros (incl VAT 9 %) 33,79 33,92 42,34 45,02 33,47 36,59 35,36 36,49 34,7 35,03 35,63 3,26 31,57 39,50 33,2 27,45 3,64 40,4 33,46 3,21 31,65 33,62 29,6 42,64 30,31 39,69 31,26 46,1 24,01 2,60 29,6 30,75 26,59 3,57 30,57 37,6 27,73 27,13 6

Appendix table 2 Nights spend in all establishments, July 2012 Region / municipality total Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Helsinki 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 Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina 3 029 070 2 96 644 579 609 37 090 237 21 13 006 96 017 54 606 53 704 29 936 255 544 154 209 7 501 21 14 57 91 2 21 111 92 57 96 16 61 32 2 135 032 74 501 90 343 2 146 151 022 52 503 150 127 37 47 94 07 56 33 32 046 20 019 247 009 4 5 122 651 13 410 234 433 52 024 132 426 4 53 total, % -3,4-3,6-5,4-5,4-7,9-10,5-11,0-12,7-3,4-3,2,5 12,7-4, -16,2-4,6-6,1 21,4 46,6-13,6-2,9 1,6 1,7-0, -13,7-6,3-16,1 1,7-7,1-6,1-13,3-4,9-14, -9,7 -,6 4,6 10,0-4,4-9, -0,6-1,2 residents 2 297 497 2 250 553 322 59 177 602 196 40 110 62 9 62 51 1 47 496 26 129 227 550 134 73 64 256 16 06 45 424 23 553 6 29 42 143 137 466 26 924 114 324 64 031 77 114 24 26 131 614 42 953 146 134 36 696 3 073 4 147 29 053 17 755 207 176 59 247 110 097 12 07 152 53 26 467 46 944 23 551 residents, % -4,0-4,1-7,6-7,2 -,7-12,9-10,0-12, -6,2-9,5,4 13,3-6,6-1,7 -,1 -,7 19,2 44, -15,1-32,6 1,6 1,4-5,0-15,4-10,1 1,6-6,5-5,5-14,0 -,9-20,4-9,0-5,7 4,2 10,0-4,2-11,1-3,1-3,9 non-residents 731 573 646 091 257 011 200 4 40 10 27 37 6 39 2 725 6 20 3 07 27 994 19 471 14 245 5 09 12 557 4 72 43 693 15 753 31 152 5 95 20 70 10 470 13 229 3 7 19 40 9 550 3 993 791 11 734 191 2 993 2 264 39 33 25 611 12 554 1 323 1 50 25 557 5 42 25 302 non-residents, % -1,5-1, -2,4-3,7-3, 0,9-22,2-11,0 25, 7,6,9 9,0 4,4-7,2 10,6 9,5 24,9 51,6-6,1-5, 1,5 3, 33,0-1,1-29,2-35,4 3,6-2,9-10,2-9,3 64,5, -13,6-14,6 7,9 10,4-4,6 -,5 0,9 1,6 7

Appendix table 3 Hotel capacity and capacity utilization, July 2012 Region / municipality Number of establishments Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Helsinki 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 Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina 664 647 115 52 39 1 27 10 1 46 24 17 17 6 21 39 2 10 26 11 31 12 27 23 10 5 4 11 22 6 93 12 17 Number of bedrooms 52 679 51 27 14 259 550 3 217 2 09 1 362 717 1 275 72 3 99 2 29 1 00 749 992 441 1 569 796 2 414 619 2 250 1 090 1 440 20 2 73 1 56 1 617 61 1 245 09 543 399 3 435 1 555 1 631 30 5 907 1 227 52 529 Occupancy rate of bedrooms % 59,0 5,7 63, 70, 73,5 0,3 57,0 64, 46,3 51,7 66,5 70, 4,4 42, 53,3 55,6 77,9 4,7 61,2 64, 62,3 72,6 55,5 52,7 53,6 50,0 66,7 66,3 62,1 69,4 the occupancy rate compared to previous year, %-units -2,7-2,7-1,6-2,6-3,2-2,4-7,2-6,5-3,0-1,0-1,3-0,1-3,0 -,6 2,9 5,1-4,7-6,5-4,7-6,6-2,7-6,3 -,4-21,5 1, -0,4-9,1-5,7 Room price, euros (Vat inc 9 %) 3,22 3,05 0,9 4,65,9 91,1 95,43 105,55 7,46 2,92 9,64 90,73 73,57 71,29 1,54 73,9 95,10 92,03 104,66 100,45 1,91,17 3,91 7,32 3,26 1,77 2,21,43 5,66 9,21 1) RevPAR, euros (Vat inc 9 %) 1) RevPar = Average accommodation sales revenue per available room Calculation formula RevPar = Average room price * Occupancy rate 4,7 52,3 52,6 63,4 63,4 53,6 36,4 47,7 76,1 7,2-17,7-26,6-5,0-13,3 3,3 3,9-2,6-3,1-2,0 2, 77,61 75,21 7,42 77,32 74,7 73,03 65,24 62,46 49,12 4,7 51,5 59,92 65,30 73,20 54,40 6,42 36,29 42,9 59,66 64,21 35,59 30,51 43,44 41,14 74,04 77,93 64,02 65,11 51,07 64,05 46,54 41,30 44,60 40,7 54,5 5,5 53,16 61,93 37,4 39,37 41,25 49,06 47,47 39,14 23,72 29,79

Appendix table 4 Nights spend in hotels, July 2012 Region / municipality total Whole country Mainland Finland Uusimaa Helsinki 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 Oulu Kainuu Kajaani Lapland Rovaniemi Åland Maarianhamina 1 969 463 1 923 767 516 416 350 061 157 031 112 624 44 920 27 023 35 605 22 416 179 559 12 95 53 430 17 63 30 07 14 435 79 947 42 615 9 097 24 699 91 772 4 502 49 493 23 22 115 903 49 073 2 924 23 750 51 655 41 303 15 96 12 27 113 903 60 7 0 672 11 020 134 737 36 046 45 696 30 502 total, % -3,3-4,7-6,1-6,5-4,7-0,2-4,9-4,1 15,7 17,1-6,2-16,5 3,6 1,4 15,2 35,2-4, -7,5 3,9 5,9-3,2-9,5-4,0-17,0 0,1-1,2-12,7-13,6-13,6-20,2-7,9 -,3 6,2-6,3-7,7-10,3-1,6 residents 1 455 953 1 435 603 275 6 161 194 12 955 91 919 41 019 25 049 30 14 19 014 161 472 114 462 42 64 13 30 23 467 12 109 47 049 31 795 74 090 19 52 7 33 41 715 43 167 19 990 100 360 40 460 1 313 23 115 43 319 34 709 13 971 10 706 95 217 46 210 72 696 9 1 624 1 11 20 350 16 109 residents, % -5,5-6,7-5,7-7,0-0,9 0,6-9,2-12,6 16,5 1,0 -,7-20,0-2,6-2,6 15,9 41,2-3, -,5 4,6 7,0-5,7-10,7 2,6-10,9 0,4-0,2-14,6-15,4-1,3-26,6-6,7-6,6 5,0-6,7-9,5-11,4-4,0-5,4 non-residents 513 510 4 164 240 54 1 67 2 076 20 705 3 901 1 974 4 791 3 402 1 07 14 523 10 566 4 033 7 340 2 326 32 9 10 20 15 007 5 117 13 434 6 77 6 326 3 23 15 543 613 1 611 635 336 6 594 1 925 1 51 1 66 14 66 7 976 1 132 53 113 17 65 25 346 14 393 non-residents, % -1, -0,7-2,9-7,9-4,6-31,7-10,2 36,2 109,5, 10,9 5,5-1,9 30,1 29,2 14,2 20,0-9,2-3,2-0,0-0,4 1,0-32,2-37,2-9,1-2,0-1,5-2,9 46,7 93, -13,5-13,1 19,5-2,7-4, -9,2 0,3 3,1 9

Appendix table 5 Visitor arrivals and nights spend by country of residence, July 2012 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 Spain 1 676 49 1 295 776 30 713 53 57 57 75 73 731 10 971 13 132 19 91 11 754 7 713 9 64 9 371 12 620 6 59 Nights spend in all accommodation establishments 3 029 070 2 297 497 731 573 116 30 93 06 154 45 22 1 26 999 42 02 22 296 13 267 1 047 16 001 25 309 11 624 nights spend in all accommodation establishments, % -3,4-4,0-1,5-1,9 1,1,5-13,6 3, -,3 1, -30,9-11,6 15, -5,2-36,5 Nights spend in hotels 1 969 463 1 455 953 513 510 56 936 64 63 117 001 20 476 25 532 22 122 12 49 10 919 12 41 15 511 14 407 9 105 nights spend in hotels, % -3,7 2,,0-14,2 3, 0,7 3, -31,4-14,3 1,3-0,0-40,1 Appendix table 6 Nights spend in all establishments, 2012 Month Total January February March April May June July total total, % 12 50 16 1 402 13 1 459 449 1 742 120 1 394 146 1 340 316 2 141 577 3 029 070 2,3 6,6,7 4,1-0,3 0, 5,5-3,4 residents 9 014 00 75 626 1 027 963 1 292 465 1 076 270 952 059 1 52 12 2 297 497 residents, % 0,3 1,0 3,6 3,0-1,5 5,1-4,0 non-residents 3 494 0 616 512 431 46 449 655 317 76 3 257 559 449 731 573 nights spend, non-residents, % 7, 14,7 23,1 7,3 4,9 6,9 6,6-1,5 10

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