SYNTHESIS INE@COVID-19, 25 Jan-2021

January . 25 . 2021 SYNTH SIS IN @ COVID-19 www.ine.pt page 11/21 Communication Unit | tel: +351 21 842 61 10 | sci@ine.pt Tourist activity with deeper contraction in November Revenue with 80% losses The tourist accommodation sector registered 407.1 thousand guests and 940.2 thousand overnight stays in November 20202, corresponding to year-on-year rates of change of -76.8% and -76.9% respectively (-60.1% and -63.6% in October 2020, in the same order). Overnight stays of residents declined by 58.8% (-22.2% in October) and those of non-residents decreased by 85.5% (-76.7% in October) also compared to the same period in 2019. By type of accommodation, the outcome concerning overnight stays in November 2020, in year-on-year terms, was: • Hotel establishments: -79.4% (share of 74.4% in total overnight stays); • Local accommodation establishments: -66.1% (share of 21.4% in total overnight stays); » Hostels: -74.9% (17.3% of overnight stays in local accommodation); • Lodging and rural tourism: -53.6% (4.2% of all overnight stays). In the first eleven months of 2020, there was a decline of 62.5% in total overnight stays as a result of decreases of 34.1% concerning residents and 74.5% regarding non-residents. Overnight stays Guests 10 3 Year-on-year change 10 3 Year-on-year change Total 2 312.3 -63.6% 998.8 -60.1% Residents 1 183.7 -22.2% 641.3 -24.6% Non-residentes 1 128.7 -76.7% 357.5 -78.3% Overnight stays and Guests in November 2020 In November 2020, 46.9% of tourist accommodation establishments were closed or had no movement of guests (33.4% in October). Since the beginning of the year, there have been significant decreases (over 60%) in overnight stays of tourists from the 16 main countries of origin, most notably Ireland (-89.7%), the USA (-87.4%), and China (-81.9%).