Monthly Statistical Bulletin, May 2022

MAY 2022 39 Overnight stays in tourist accommodation establishments, by region NUTS II – April 2022 (No.) Overnight stays in tourist accommodation establishments, per month More information is available at: Tourism activity, flash estimate – April 2022 31 May 2022 • The average stay in tourist accommodation establishments (2.55 nights) increased by 23.6% year- -on-year (+13.9% in March), with: » 1.93 nights concerning residents (+7.2%); » 3.01 nights regarding non-residents (-6.2%); • All NUTS II regions recorded year-on-year increases in overnight stays. Algarve accounted for 27.1% of the total, followed by Área Metropolitana de Lisboa (26.5%), Norte (16.7%), and Região Autónoma da Madeira (12.1%); • All seventeen major inbound markets registered significant year-on-year increases and, as a whole, represented 88.0% of overnight stays spent by non- -residents in tourist accommodation establishments, particularly the British (19.8% of total overnight stays spent by non-residents), German (12.6%), and Spanish (12.2%) markets. In the first four months of 2022: • Total overnight stays increased by 449.2% year-on-year, with overnight stays spent by residents and non-residents increasing by 181.0% and 1,022.1% respectively; • Compared to the same period of 2019, the number of overnight stays decreased by 11.9%, as a result of opposing contributions from residents (+3.4%) and non-residents (-18.4%). 0 200,000 400,000 600,000 800,000 1,000,000 1,200,000 1,400,000 RA Açores Alentejo Centro Norte RA Madeira AM Lisboa Algarve Non-residents Residents 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 103 Overnight stays COVID-19 PANDEMIC

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