Tourism activity
The trend of tourism accommodation activity is still upwards
- October 2011
13 December 2011
Summary
The number of overnight stays in tourism accommodation establishments increased by 2.4% towards the same month of the previous year, accounting for 3.5 million. Non residents contributed exclusively for this outcome (+6%), with the emphasis on the Brazilian, British and Dutch markets. The number of overnight stays spent by residents, when compared with the previous year, decreased for the second consecutive month.
The revenue from the activity continues to show an upward trend, accounting for year-on-year increases of 4.6% in total revenue and 5.2% in revenue from accommodation.