Statistics Portugal

Summary
The tourism accommodation activity registered 3.3 million overnight stays in April 2012, 5.7% less than in the same period of the previous year. This declining outcome resulted from the contribution of residents (-20.8%), since non residents recorded a slight increase (+1.9%). As far as the main markets of origin are concerned, the performance of the Irish, Brazilian and the French stood out.
The revenue from the activity declined, with year-on-year decreases of 6.8% in total revenue and 5.8% in revenue from the accommodation.