Summary
The tourism accommodation activity registered 2.5 million overnight stays in March 2012, 1.8% less than in the same period of the previous year. Overnight stays spent by residents decreased by 6.5%, while those of non residents recorded a very slight increase (+0.7%). As far as the main markets of origin are concerned, the performance of the German market (+2.8%) was positive while, on the contrary, the Brazilian (-13.6%) and the Spanish (-11.5%) markets declined.
The revenue trended negatively, with year-on-year decreases of 4.6% in total revenue and 4.3% in revenue from the accommodation.