Monthly Statistical Bulletin, August 2022

2022 Edition 38 MONTHLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN Overnight stays in tourist accommodation establishments, per month Cumulative sum Accommodation type Change vis-à-vis July 2021 Change vis-à-vis July 2019 Hotels and similar +94.3% +4.6% Local accommodation +91.6% -0.8% Rural or lodging tourism +32.5% +35.7% Overnight stays in July 2022 – year-on-year rates of change 1 It includes three types of accommodation facilities: hotel establishments (hotels, apartment hotels, tourist apartments, tourist villages, pousadas and quintas da Madeira), local accommodation with 10 or more beds (according to the statistical threshold defined by EU Regulation 692/2011) and rural/lodging tourism. Guests and overnight stays surpassed 2019 levels In July 2022: • The tourist accommodation sector registered 3.0 million guests and 8.6 million overnight stays. These results represent, compared to the same month of the previous year, increases of: » 85.4% in guests (+97.6% in June); » 90.1% in overnight stays (+110.7% in June); Compared to July 2019, there were increases of 6.3% in guests and 4.8% in overnight stays; • The domestic tourists contributed 2.9 million overnight stays (+9.1% year-on-year), while inbound tourists totalled 5.7 million (+205.2%); • Compared to July 2019, domestic tourists' overnight stays increased by 15.8%, and the figure for inbound tourists reached the same level; • The distribution of total overnight stays by accommodation type was as follows: » Hotels and similar: 81.7%; » Local accommodation: 14.0%; » Rural or lodging tourism: 4.3%. • The average length of stay in tourist accommodation was 2.85 nights, registering a year-on-year increase of 2.5% (+6.6% in June), breaking down into: » 2.40 nights for domestic tourists (-6.6% year-on-year); and » 3.15 nights for inbound tourists (+0.2%, compared to the same month last year); • All NUTS II regions recorded year-on-year increases in overnight stays. Algarve concentrated 33.1% of the total, followed by Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (22.7%), Norte (15.6%), Região Autónoma da Madeira (10.5%) and Centro (10.0%); Compared to July 2019, the most expressive increases occurred in the RA Madeira (+21.0%), Norte (+14.9%) and Centro (+10.6%), and only Algarve registered a decrease (-4.5%); 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec 106 Overnight stays 2019 2020 2021 2022

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