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More guest nights on Svalbard
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2012-01-06T10:00:00.000Z
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Accommodation on Svalbard, November 2011

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More guest nights on Svalbard

There were about 1 900 guest nights in the collective tourist accommodation establishments on Svalbard in November 2011, which is 8 per cent higher than the same period in 2010.

Guest nights, by purpose of the stay and month. 2011

Guest nights, by nationality of the guests and month. 2011

There were 140 more guest nights by Norwegian guests this month, which is an increase of 9.3 per cent from November 2010. Foreign guest nights remained at the same level as last year.

Guest nights by holiday and recreational purposes had an increase of 18.8 per cent, or close to 150 more nights than November 2010.

Close to 14 per cent of beds and 27 per cent of rooms were utilized in November 2011. Total lodging turnover, lodging turnover per available room and per rented room showed modest growth in this reference month.

About the statistics’ basis

The statistics only cover guest nights of the commercial accommodation establishments in Longyearbyen, and not those in Barentsburg or other areas of Svalbard.

Revenue Per Available Room (RevPAR)

RevPAR is an important key figure and is defined as lodging revenue (exclusive of meals) divided by number of available rooms. RevPAR expresses potential profit and is an indication of the management’s ability to convert available rooms to income.

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