Hotel statistics, January 2002

Great Britain, Netherlands and USA increased and Germany, Sweden and Denmark decreased compared with January last year.

Higher capacity

Compared with January 2001, the capacity of the Norwegian hotel industry has increased in terms of the number of beds and rooms.

Decreased room prices

The average room rate in the first month of 2002 was NOK 698 compared with NOK 702 in the corresponding month 2001. The lodging revenue increased from NOK 480 million in January 2001 to NOK 485 million in January 2002.

Tables:

• Table 1 Hotels and similar establishments. Number of open establishments, beds and rooms, by county. January. 2001 and 2002
• Table 2 Hotels and similar establishments. Guest-nights, by nationality of the guests. January-January and January. 2001 and 2002
• Table 3 Hotels and similar establishments. Guest-nights and utilization of capacity, by county. January. 2001 and 2002
• Table 4 Hotels and similar establishments. Sales and price per room, by county. January-January and January 2002
• Table 5 Hotels and similar establishments. Guest-nights, by county and purpose. January. 2001 and 2002
• Table 6 Hotels and similar establishments. Guests arrived by Norwegians and foreigners, by county. January. 2001 and 2002