Fréttir Hagstofu Íslands http://www.hagstofa.is/en/publications/news-archive/advance-release-calendar/ Fréttir Hagstofu Íslands Fri, 29 Mar 2024 00:38:00 Z 1 60177 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-may-2018/ 5% increase in overnight stays in May Overnight stays in all accommodation in May were 725,000, compared with 692,100 in May last year. Overnight stays in hotels and guesthouses were 430,300, overnight stays through websites such as Airbnb were 120,800, and 173,900 overnight stays at other accommodation types. 2018-06-29T09:00:00Z 60123 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-2009-2017/ Tourism amounted to 8.1% of GDP in 2016 Tourism as a proportion of GDP amounted to 8.1% in 2016. Tourism share of GDP was 6.2% in 2015 and 5.2% in 2014. 2018-06-21T09:00:00Z 60013 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-april-2018/ 7% decrease in overnight stays in April Overnight stays in all accommodation in April were 534,700, compared with 576,600 in April last year. Overnight stays in hotels and guesthouses were 344,700, overnight stays through websites such as Airbnb were 97,700, and 92,300 overnight stays at other accommodation types. 2018-05-31T09:00:00Z 59810 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-march-2018/ 5% increase in overnight stays in hotels in March Overnight stays in hotels in March 2018 were 375,900, which is a 5% increase from March last year. Around 64% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 240,900. 2018-04-27T09:05:00Z 59815 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/19-million-overnight-stays-sold-through-airbnb-and-similar-suppliers-in-2017/ 1.9 million overnight stays sold through AirBnB and similar suppliers in 2017 Tourists in Iceland bought just over 1.9 million overnight stays through websites similar to AirBnB in 2017. Additionally, there were approximately 850,000 overnight stays of foreign tourists where payment for stay was not required. 2018-04-27T09:00:00Z 59493 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-feburary-2018/ 4% increase in overnight stays in hotels in February Overnight stays in hotels in February 2018 were 348,400, which is a 4% increase from February last year. Around 66% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 231,500. The number of overnight stays increased by 34% in the North region. 2018-03-28T09:00:00Z 59369 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-january-2018/ Overnight stays in hotels in January 2018 Overnight stays in hotels in January 2018 were 285,200, which is a 1% decrease from January last year. Around 72% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 204,300, which is similar to last year. 2018-02-28T09:00:00Z 59203 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-december-2017/ 3% increase in overnight stays in hotels in December Overnight stays in hotels in December 2017 were 299,400, which is a 3% increase from December last year. Around 72% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 214,900, which is similar to last year. 2018-01-31T09:00:00Z 59071 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-november-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels unchanged in November Overnight stays in hotels in November 2017 were 304,000, which is the same as in November last year. Around 69% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 210,000, which is a 4% decrease compared with the previous year. 2017-12-22T09:00:00Z 58948 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-october-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 8% in October Overnight stays in hotels in October 2017 were 366,900, which is an increase of 8% compared with October last year. Around 62% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 225,900, which is a 5% increase compared with the previous year. 2017-11-30T09:00:00Z 58841 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-september-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 3% in September Overnight stays in hotels in September 2017 were 378,300, which is an increase of 3% compared with September last year. Around 55% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 209,900, a 3% increase compared with the previous year. 2017-10-31T09:00:00Z 58689 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-contribution-to-gdp-in-2016/ Tourism amounted to 8.4% of GDP in 2016 Preliminary data indicate that tourism as proportion of GDP amounted to 8.4% in 2016. In comparison, tourism share of GDP was 6.7% in 2015 and 5.6% in 2014. 2017-10-04T09:00:00Z 58656 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-august-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 2% in August 2017 In August 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 457,600, which is an increase of 2% compared with August 2016. Around 53% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 243,600, which is a 2% increase compared with August 2016. 2017-09-28T09:00:00Z 58632 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-2009-2015/ Tourism amounted to 6.7% of GDP in 2015 Tourism as proportion of GDP amounted to 6.7% in 2015. Tourism share of GDP grew by 5.6% in 2014 and 4.9% in 2013. The growth rate of tourism, measured as the increase in proportion of GDP between years, was greater in the year 2015 than in earlier years. 2017-09-25T09:00:00Z 58543 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-july-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 2% in July 2017 In July 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 466,100, which is an increase of 2% compared with July 2016. Around 53% of all overnight stays were in the Capital region, or 246,600, which is a 1% increase compared with July 2016. 2017-08-31T09:00:00Z 58449 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-june-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 6% in June 2017 In June 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 392,900, which is an increase of 6% compared with June 2016. 2017-07-28T09:00:00Z 58400 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-may-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 7% in May 2017 In May 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 303,000, which is an increase of 7% compared with May 2016. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 87% of the total number of overnight stays in May, and increased by 6% compared with May 2016. At the same time, the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 15%. 2017-06-30T09:00:00Z 58253 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-april-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 25% in April 2017 In April 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 292,100, which is an increase of 25% compared with April 2016. 2017-05-31T09:00:00Z 58155 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-march-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 17% in March 2017 In March 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 352,600, which is an increase of 17% compared with March 2016. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 88% of the total number of overnight stays in March, and increased by 17% compared with March 2016. 2017-04-28T09:00:00Z 58107 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-2016/ Overnight stays in 2016 just over 8.8 million Overnight stays in 2016 were just over 8.8 million, including estimated unregistered overnight stays sold through Airbnb and similar websites. Overnight stays of foreign tourists accounted for 89% of the total number of overnight stays in 2016. 2017-04-12T09:00:00Z 58105 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/statistical-release-on-overnight-stays-postponed/ Statistical release on overnight stays postponed A statistical release on overnight stays for all types of accommodation, due today 11 April, is postponed until 12 April. 2017-04-11T09:00:00Z 58097 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/statistics-on-rental-cars-in-april-postponed/ Statistics on rental cars in April postponed Statistics on rental cars by registration in April, due for release today, Friday 7 April, have been postponed until 8 May. 2017-04-07T09:00:00Z 58060 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-feburary-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 21% in February 2017 In February 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 331,800, which is an increase of 21% compared with February 2016. 2017-03-31T09:00:00Z 57921 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-january-2017/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 43% in January 2017 In January 2017, overnight stays in hotels were 281,400, which is an increase of 43% compared with January 2016. 2017-02-28T09:00:00Z 57813 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-december-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 56% in December 2016 In December 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 287,400, which is an increase of 56% compared with December 2015. 2017-01-31T09:00:00Z 57816 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-2015/ Inbound tourism expenditure was 263 billion ISK in 2015 The total expenditure of inbound tourists of tourists was roughly 263 billion ISK in 2015 compared with 197 billion ISK in 2014. 2017-01-31T09:00:00Z 57789 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-2014/ Tourism satellite accounts published 31 January News release on tourism satellite accounts 2014 will be published on Tuesday 31st January 2017. This is a new item on Statistics Iceland's advance release calendar. 2017-01-24T09:00:00Z 57718 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-november-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 44% in November 2016 In November 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 298,300, which is an increase of 44% compared with November 2015. 2016-12-23T09:00:00Z 57585 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-october-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 37% in October 2016 In October 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 332,600 which is an increase of 37% compared with October 2015. 2016-11-30T09:00:00Z 57176 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-september-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 37% in September 2016 In September 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 357,100 which is an increase of 37% compared with September 2015. 2016-10-27T09:00:00Z 57043 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-august-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 24% in August 2016 In August 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 433,000 which is an increase of 24% compared with August 2015. 2016-09-29T09:00:00Z 56949 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/number-of-employees-in-tourism-july-2016/ Number of employees in tourism increases by 3.400 from last year In July 2016 there were approximately 26 200 employees in activities linked to tourism, which is an increase of 15% from July 2015. 2016-09-05T09:00:00Z 56933 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-july-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 22% in July 2016 In July 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 441,500 which is an increase of 22% compared with July 2015. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 93% of the total number of overnight stays in July. 2016-08-31T09:00:00Z 56842 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-june-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 25% in June 2016 In June 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 357,400 which is an increase of 25% compared with June 2015. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 93% of the total number of overnight stays in June. 2016-07-28T09:00:00Z 56781 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-may-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 25% in May 2016 In May 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 273,700 which is an increase of 25% compared with May 2015. 2016-06-30T09:00:00Z 56627 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-april-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 29% in April 2016 In April 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 227,400 which is an increase of 29% compared with April 2015. 2016-05-27T09:00:00Z 56333 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-march-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 34% in March 2016 In March 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 295,300 which is an increase of 34% compared with March 2015. 2016-04-28T09:00:00Z 56285 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourist-accommodation-2015/ Overnight stays of foreign tourists increased by 27% in 2015 The total number of overnight stays was 6.5 million in the year 2015, which is a 19% increase compared with the year 2014. 2016-04-05T09:00:00Z 56271 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-feburary-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 37% in February 2016 In February 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 267,900 which is an increase of 37% compared with February 2015. 2016-03-31T09:00:00Z 56174 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-january-2016/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 20% in January 2016 In January 2016, overnight stays in hotels were 193,200 which is an increase of 20% compared with January 2015. 2016-02-26T09:00:00Z 56087 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-36-in-december-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 36% in December 2015 In December 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 181,900 which is an increase of 36% compared with December 2014. 2016-01-29T09:00:00Z 55902 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-november-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 28% in November 2015 In November 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 203,600 which is an increase of 28% compared with November 2014. 2016-01-07T09:00:00Z 51849 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-october-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 30% in October 2015 In October 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 238,000 which is an increase of 30% compared with October 2014. 2015-12-04T09:00:00Z 51650 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-september-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 27% in September 2015 In September 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 253,000 which is an increase of 27% compared with September 2014. 2015-11-05T09:00:00Z 51643 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-august-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 17% in August 2015 In August 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 336,700 which is an increase of 17% compared with August 2014. 2015-10-07T09:00:00Z 51635 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-17-in-july-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 17% in July 2015 In July 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 351,700 which is an increase of 17% compared with July 2014. 2015-09-04T09:00:00Z 51747 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-increased-its-direct-contribution-to-gdp-in-iceland-up-to-46-in-2013/ Tourism increased its direct contribution to GDP in Iceland up to 4.6% in 2013 Tourism has increased its share to Gross Domestic Product (GDP) from 3.6% in 2009 to 4.6% in 2013. In nominal values, the aggregate of Tourism Direct GDP (TDGDP) has posted a growth by 55% in 2013 compared with 2009 (from 56.3 bn. ISK to 87.3 bn. ISK). 2015-08-20T09:00:00Z 51628 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-19-in-june-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 19% in June 2015 In June 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 285,100 which is an increase of 19% compared with June 2014. 2015-08-07T09:00:00Z 51620 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-20-in-may-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 20% in May 2015 In May 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 216,500 which is an 20% increase compared with May 2014. 2015-07-03T09:00:00Z 51742 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/new-estimates-of-tourism-satellite-accounts-tsa-reconfirm-the-increase-of-tourism-in-iceland/ New estimates of Tourism Satellite Accounts (TSA) reconfirm the increase of tourism in Iceland The increase of inbound tourism in Iceland in the period 2009-2013 is reconfirmed by boosting of inbound tourism expenditure that went up in nominal terms from ISK 92.3 bn. in 2009 to ISK 165.1 bn. in 2013. 2015-06-26T09:00:00Z 51736 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/news-release-on-tourism-satellite-accounts-postponed/ News release on tourism satellite accounts postponed News release on tourism satellite accounts 2009-2013, due for release today, Tuesday 23 June, has been postponed until Friday 26 June. 2015-06-23T09:00:00Z 51613 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-11-in-april-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 11% in April 2015 In April 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 174,300 which is an 11% increase compared with April 2014. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 83% of the total number of overnight stays in April and increased by 16% compared with April 2014. 2015-06-05T09:00:00Z 51604 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-14-in-march-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 14% in March 2015 In March 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 216,900 which is a 14% increase compared with March 2014. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 86% of the total number of overnight stays in March and increased by 19% compared with March 2014. 2015-05-05T09:00:00Z 51597 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-21-in-february-2015/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 21% in February 2015 In February 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 194,800 which is a 21% increase compared with February 2014. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 87% of the total number of overnight stays in February and increased by 25% compared with February 2014. 2015-04-10T09:00:00Z 51714 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-increased-by-21-in-2014/ Overnight stays increased by 21% in 2014 The total number of overnight stays was 5.5 million in 2014, which is a 21% increase compared with the year 2013. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 80% of the total number of overnight stays and increased by 25%. 2015-03-30T09:00:00Z 51589 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-35-in-january/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 35% in January In January 2015, overnight stays in hotels were 161,400 which is a 35% increase compared with January 2014. 2015-03-03T09:00:00Z 51582 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-14-in-december-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 14% in December 2014 In December 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 133,300 which is a 14% increase compared with December 2013. During the last twelve months overnight stays have increased by 13%. 2015-02-04T09:00:00Z 51574 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-16-in-november-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 16% in November 2014 In November 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 160,300 which is a 16% increase compared with November 2013. During the last twelve months overnight stays have increased by 13%. 2015-01-15T09:00:00Z 51529 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-16-in-october-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 16% in October 2014 In September 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 183,600 which is a 16% increase compared with October 2013. During the last twelve months overnight stays have increased by 14%. 2014-12-05T09:00:00Z 51518 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-19-in-september-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 19% in September 2014 In September 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 199,300 which is a 19% increase compared with September 2013. During the last twelve months overnight stays have increased by 14%. 2014-11-06T09:00:00Z 51507 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-11-in-august-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 11% in August 2014 In August 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 287,500 which is an 11% increase compared with August 2013. During the last twelve months overnight stays have increased by 13%. 2014-10-07T09:00:00Z 51496 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-5-in-july-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 5% in July 2014 In July 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 299,300 compared to 285,400 in July 2013. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 91% of the total number of overnight stays in July and increased by 6% compared with July 2013 2014-09-05T09:00:00Z 51484 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-3-in-june-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 3% in June 2014 In June 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 239,700 compared to 231,800 in June 2013 2014-08-07T09:00:00Z 51474 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-13-in-may-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 13% in May 2014 In May 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 180,880 compared to 160,560 in May 2013. 2014-07-04T09:00:00Z 51464 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-18-in-april-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 18% in April 2014 In April 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 155,930 compared to 132,297 in April 2013. 2014-06-06T09:00:00Z 51451 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-13-in-march-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 13% in March 2014 In March 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 190,117 compared to 167,544 in March 2013. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 83% of the total number of overnight stays in March and increased by 18% compared with March 2013. 2014-05-07T09:00:00Z 51548 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/total-number-of-overnight-stays-increased-by-15-in-2013/ Total number of overnight stays increased by 15% in 2013 The total number of overnight stays was 4.3 million in the year 2013, which is 15% increase compared with the year 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of the total number of overnight stays in 2013 and increased by 17% compared with previous year. 2014-04-16T09:00:00Z 51550 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/publication-on-tourist-accommodation-postponed/ Publication on tourist accommodation postponed An issue in the Statistical series on tourist accommodation 2013, due for release today, has been postponed until tomorrow, Wednesday 16th of April 2014. 2014-04-15T09:00:00Z 51441 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-13-in-february-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 13% in February 2014 In February 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 160,400 compared to 141,800 in February 2013. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 84% of the total number of overnight stays in February and increased by 25% compared with February 2013. 2014-04-04T09:00:00Z 51429 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-36-in-january-2014/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 36% in January 2014 In January 2014, overnight stays in hotels were 123,800 compared to 91,000 in January 2013. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 84% of the total number of overnight stays in January and increased by 39% compared with January 2013. 2014-03-06T09:00:00Z 51418 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-31-in-december-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 31% in December 2013 In December 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 117,100 compared to 89,200 in December 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 84% of the total number of overnight stays in December and increased by 43% compared with December 2012. 2014-02-05T09:00:00Z 51409 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-20-in-november-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 20% in November 2013 In November 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 138,800 compared to 115,300 in November 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 78% of the total number of overnight stays in November and increased by 25% compared with November 2012. 2014-01-09T09:00:00Z 51247 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-12-in-october-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 12% in October 2013 In October 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 158,500 compared to 141,100 in October 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 77% of the total number of overnight stays in October and increased by 11% compared with October 2012. 2013-12-05T09:00:00Z 51248 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-5-in-september-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 5% in September 2013 In September 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 166,900 compared to 158,700 in September 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of the total number of overnight stays in September and increased by 1% compared with September 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 23%. 2013-11-06T09:00:00Z 51238 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-5-in-august-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 5% in August 2013 In August 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 259,800 compared to 248,300 in August 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 89% of the total number of overnight stays in August and increased by 5% compared with July 2012. 2013-10-04T09:00:00Z 51242 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-8-in-july-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 8% in July 2013 In July 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 286,200 compared to 263,800 in July 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 90% of the total number of overnight stays in July and increased by 9% compared with July 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 3%. 2013-09-05T09:00:00Z 51243 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-15-in-june-2013/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 15% in June 2013 In June 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 239,800 compared to 208,400 in June 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 88% of the total number of overnight stays in June and increased by 17% compared with June 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 5%. 2013-08-07T09:00:00Z 51244 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-16-in-may/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 16% in May In May 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 161,300 compared to 139,600 in May 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of the total number of overnight stays in May and increased by 14% compared with May 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 21%. 2013-07-05T09:00:00Z 51237 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-10-in-april/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 10% in April In April 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 133,000 compared to 120,900 in April 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of the total number of overnight stays in April and increased by 9% compared with April 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 12% 2013-06-06T09:00:00Z 51245 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-22-in-march/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 22% in March In March 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 163,200 compared to 133,500 in March 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of the total number of overnight stays in March and increased by 26% compared with March 2012 2013-05-07T09:00:00Z 51373 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-increased-by-15-in-2012/ Overnight stays increased by 15% in 2012 The total number of overnight stays was 3.7 million in the year 2012, which is an 15.1% increase compared with the year 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 77% of the total number of overnight stays and increased by 18%. 2013-04-12T09:00:00Z 51240 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-35-in-february/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 35% in February In February 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 139,900 compared to 103,200 in February 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 82% of the total number of overnight stays in February and increased by 42% compared with February 2012. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 11%. 2013-04-04T09:00:00Z 51241 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-25-in-january/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 25% in January In January 2013, overnight stays in hotels were 90,300 compared to 72,300 in January 2012. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 83% of the total number of overnight stays in January and increased by 28% compared with January 2012. 2013-03-06T09:00:00Z 51239 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-28-in-december/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 28% in December In December 2012, guest nights in hotels were 88,700 compared with 69,300 in December 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 78% of total guest nights in December and increased by 30% compared with December 2011. At the same time national guest nights increased by 21%. 2013-02-05T09:00:00Z 51167 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-20-in-october/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 20% in October In October 2012, guest nights in hotels were 140,500 compared with 117,200 in October 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of total guest nights in October and increased by 23% compared with October 2011. 2012-12-05T09:00:00Z 51159 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-14-in-september/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 14% in September In September 2012, guest nights in hotels were 156,000 compared with 136,500 in September 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 82% of total guest nights in September and increased by 15% compared with September 2011. 2012-11-06T09:00:00Z 51149 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-10-in-august/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 10% in August In August 2012, guest nights in hotels were 239,500 compared with 218,500 in August 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 89% of total guest nights in August and increased by 11% compared with August 2011. 2012-10-04T09:00:00Z 51138 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-july-2012/ Overnight stays in hotels in July 2012 In July 2012, guest nights in hotels were 254,900 compared with 227,500 in July 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 90% of total guest nights in July and increased by 13% compared with July 2011. At the same time national guest nights increased by 8%. 2012-09-05T09:00:00Z 51127 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-13-in-june/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 13% in June In June 2012, guest nights in hotels were 202,500 compared with 178,800 in June 2011. 2012-08-07T09:00:00Z 51120 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-15-in-may/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 15% in May In May 2012, guest nights in hotels were 139,100 compared with 120,500 in May 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 82% of total guest nights in May and increased by 17% compared with May 2011. At the same time national guest nights increased by 8%. 2012-07-05T09:00:00Z 51111 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-10-in-april/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 10% in April In April 2012, guest nights in hotels were 120,700 compared with 109,300 in April 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 79% of total guest nights in April and increased by 17% compared with April 2011. At the same time national guest nights increased by 8%. 2012-06-06T09:00:00Z 51101 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/guest-nights-in-hotels-increased-by-38-in-march/ Guest nights in hotels increased by 38% in March In March 2012, guest nights in hotels were 134,000 compared with 97,300 in March 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 77% of total of guest nights in March and increased by 45% compared with March 2011. 2012-05-04T09:00:00Z 51089 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-28-in-february/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 28% in February In February 2012, overnight stays in hotels were 102,600 compared to 79,900 in February 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 78% of the total number of overnight stays in February and increased by 33% compared with February 2011 2012-04-04T09:00:00Z 51205 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/publication-on-tourist-accommodation-2011-postponed/ Publication on tourist accommodation 2011 postponed Publication on tourist accommodation 2011, due for release on 23 March, will be postponed until Friday 20 April. 2012-03-21T09:00:00Z 51079 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-increased-by-34-in-january/ Overnight stays in hotels increased by 34% in January In January 2012, overnight stays in hotels were 71,600 compared to 53,600 in January 2011. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 81% of the total number of overnight stays in January and increased by 37% compared with January 2011. At the same time the overnight stays of Icelanders increased by 21%. 2012-03-06T09:00:00Z 51066 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-increased-by-27-compared-with-december-2010/ Overnight stays increased by 27% compared with December 2010 In December 2011, overnight stays in hotels were 69,200 compared with 54,300 in December 2010. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 76% of the total number of overnight stays in December and increased by 27% compared with December 2010. 2012-02-03T09:00:00Z 51056 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-november-2011/ Overnight stays in hotels in November 2011 In November 2011, overnight stays in hotels were 79,500 compared with 70,400 in November 2010. Nights spent by foreign tourists accounted for 73% of the total number of overnight stays in November and increased by 19% compared with November 2010. 2012-01-06T09:00:00Z 51055 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-2009-2011/ Tourism satellite accounts 2009-2011 Tourism share of GDP was 5.9% in 2009, a 1.3% increase from the previous year. The gross domestic product (GDP) measured by the production approach decreased by 7.9% in 2009 while tourism gross domestic production decreased little less or by 6.8% which explains the tourism increase in GDP. 2011-12-15T09:00:00Z 50822 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/overnight-stays-in-hotels-in-october-2010/ Overnight stays in hotels in October 2010 In October 2010, the total number of overnight stays in hotels was 101,900, while at the same time in 2009 it was 106,400. The total number of overnight stays decreased in the Capital region by 10%, but increased in all other regions. 2010-12-03T09:00:00Z 50875 http://www.statice.is/publications/news-archive/tourism/tourism-satellite-accounts-in-iceland-2000-2008/ Tourism satellite accounts in Iceland 2000-2008 In 2009 total export earnings from international tourism was 155 billion ISK which is equivalent to 20 per cent of total export of good and services. There of inbound revenues where 112 billion ISK or 14% of total export of good and services. 2010-11-30T09:00:00Z