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Appendix table 5. Trips abroad by reason and destination in January-April 2016* 1)

Destination Reason for trip abroad
Leisure trips Business trips
Visiting friends or relatives Holiday            Other personal reason Leisure trips, total Business trips, total
1,000 trips
Trips, total 342 1,824 170 2,336 667
Nordic countries Total 118 371 52 540 238
Sweden 91 341 52 484 168
Russia and Baltic countries Total 60 580 82 722 187
Estonia .. 506 .. 588 108
Russian Federation .. 64 .. 114 58
Western and Eastern Europe Total 76 216 .. 308 150
Germany .. 57 .. 61 ..
United Kingdom .. .. .. 61 ..
Southern Europe and East Mediterranean countries Total .. 423 .. 453 ..
Spain (without Canary Islands) .. 135 .. 148 ..
Spanish Canary Islands .. 167 .. 175 ..
Italy .. .. .. 52 ..
America Total .. 51 .. 85 ..
Africa Total .. .. .. .. ..
Asia and Oceania Total .. 157 .. 186 ..
Thailand .. 88 .. 99 ..
1) Includes same-day trips, cruises and trips with overnight stay in destination country.
Symbols: [..] data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy, [*] preliminary data.
In some tables the sums do not amount to the totals shown because of rounding.
From 2012 onwards the figures are not fully comparable with those on earlier years due to the revised data collection method.

Source: Finnish Travel, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Taru Tamminen 029 551 2243, Teemu Okkonen 029 551 2634, liikenne.matkailu@stat.fi

Director in charge: Mari Ylä-Jarkko


Updated 8.6.2016

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Finnish Travel [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9027. Spring (1.1.-30.4) 2016, Appendix table 5. Trips abroad by reason and destination in January-April 2016* 1) . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 16.4.2024].
Access method: http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2016/13/smat_2016_13_2016-06-08_tau_005_en.html