Facts about Västernorrland 2009 Facts about Västernorrland 2009
Facts about Västernorrland 2009 Facts about Västernorrland 2009 Facts about Västernorrland 2009 Facts about Västernorrland 2009
The transport sector benefi ts most from tourism TTransportation Shopping Restaurants AAccommodation Food AActivities 28% 21% 22% 15% 9% 5% The visitors spent roughly 760 million SEK on fuel and other car products, as well as on public transport. They also contributed 600 mSEK of the turnover for consumer durables shopping and restaurants. Tourism creates jobs Hotel, holiday village, youth hostel, campground Other overnight stays Travelling through Day visits 41% 20% 20% 19% Tourism created approximately 2,000 jobs on a yearly basis in the county. Of them, about 800 jobs were at hotels, holiday villages, youth hostels and campsites. Three-quarters of the employment under ”Other overnight stays” was generated by visitors to family and friends. Source (p 46-47): Mitt Sverige Turism. Data in this section are calculated by the TEM method (Tourist Economic Method) TOURISM 47
Commercial overnight stays 1988-2008 (1,000s) 200 2 % Proportion of overnight stays in nation 0 1988 1991 1995 1999 2003 2006 0 % 2008* *) The statistics for 2008 do not include overnight stays at campgrounds. During the year 2007, there were 1,002,000 overnight stays at hotels, cabins, youth hostels and campsites in the county, which corresponds to 2 per cent of overnight stays in the nation. Nationality of overnight guests 2008 At the commercial facilities in Västernorrland County, nine out of ten overnight visitors are Swedes. Among guests from other Nordic countries, three-quarters are from Norway. Source (p 48-49): The Swedish Agency for Economic and Regional Growth, Statistics Sweden and the Federation of Campsites 48 No. overnight stays 1 000 800 600 400 TOURISM Sweden Scandinavia Rest of Europe Non-European Per cent of nation 10 % 8 % 6 % 4 % County Nation 91% 77% 3% 7% 4% 11% 1% 4% The statistics for 2008 do not include overnight stays at campgrounds.
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The transport sector benefi ts most from tourism<br />
TTransportation<br />
Shopping<br />
Restaurants<br />
AAccommodation<br />
Food<br />
AActivities<br />
28%<br />
21%<br />
22%<br />
15%<br />
9%<br />
5%<br />
The visitors spent roughly 760 million SEK on fuel and<br />
other car products, as well as on public transport. They<br />
also contributed 600 mSEK of the turnover for consumer<br />
durables shopping and restaurants.<br />
Tourism creates jobs<br />
Hotel, holiday village,<br />
youth hostel, campground<br />
Other overnight stays<br />
Travelling through<br />
Day visits<br />
41%<br />
20%<br />
20%<br />
19%<br />
Tourism created approximately 2,000 jobs on a yearly basis in<br />
the county. Of them, <strong>about</strong> 800 jobs were at hotels, holiday<br />
villages, youth hostels and campsites. Three-quarters of the<br />
employment under ”Other overnight stays” was generated<br />
by visitors to family and friends.<br />
Source (p 46-47): Mitt Sverige Turism. Data in this section are calculated by<br />
the TEM method (Tourist Economic Method)<br />
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