Nationality of arriving guests in 2016

The Qaasuitsoq region, well driven by Ilulissat as the main attraction, has had the largest number of guests in general with 36,326 arriving guests. The Sermersooq East region had the largest percentage of foreign guests (over 70 per cent.) and the lowest number of arriving guests in total with 4,551 guests. The Kujalleq region’s guests were mainly domestic guests and there were 11,540 arriving guests in total.

 

Figure 2. Distribution by percentage of the nationality of arriving guests, 2016

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A total of 200.089 rooms were rented during the course of 2016 and the average occupancy rate within the whole country has been between 61.2 per cent and 20.8 per cent.

 

Figure 3. Number of rented rooms and average occupancy rate by month and region 2016

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In Q4 an estimate of data has been done for 5 accommodations and a total of 11 months. Overview 1 is a list of accommodations from which data has been supplied.