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Appendix table 2. Leisure trips abroad (overnight in destination country) by most popular destinations in 2012 to 2018

Destination Total                     Average
duration
2012       2013       2014       2015       2016       2017       2018       2018
1,000 trips Nights
Trips, total 5,840 5,720 5,880 6,160 6,100 6,520 6,440 7,0
Nordic countries Total 1,000 870 980 890 970 1,030 1,030 4,1
Denmark 130 .. .. .. 100 130 130 4,4
Norway 120 .. 130 190 150 180 190 5,8
Sweden 740 680 770 610 710 700 700 3,5
Russia and Baltic countries Total 1,856 1,824 1,639 1,830 1,850 1,950 1,600 3,0
Estonia 1,480 1,430 1,320 1,530 1,480 1,520 1,200 2,7
Latvia .. .. .. .. .. 120 140 3,2
Russian Federation 270 310 240 240 270 290 240 4,5
Western and Eastern Europe Total 990 1,100 1,070 1,250 1,180 1,360 1,300 5,5
Czech Republic .. .. .. .. 100 130 .. ..
France 170 210 160 180 100 130 140 8,4
Germany 250 300 260 330 270 290 310 4,9
Poland .. .. .. .. 110 120 130 5,2
United Kingdom 170 190 200 200 210 250 220 5,0
Southern Europe and East Mediterranean countries Total 1,440 1,460 1,640 1,580 1,520 1,640 1,890 9,8
Spain (without Canary Islands) 310 380 410 380 420 470 470 12,4
Spanish Canary Islands 300 280 350 270 320 310 350 11,6
Greece 220 160 200 240 180 250 250 7,6
Croatia .. .. .. .. .. 120 140 7,4
Italy 240 220 260 230 260 230 260 7,9
Portugal .. .. .. 100 .. .. 100 7,5
Turkey 180 210 210 210 100 .. 160 9,2
America Total 170 140 210 180 210 160 170 13,7
United States 100 .. 160 120 140 100 130 13,7
Africa Total .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Asia and Oceania Total 290 270 280 380 310 330 390 20,3
Thailand 150 130 140 120 130 100 130 17,1
United Arab Emirates .. .. .. 100 .. .. .. ..
Trips with overnights in 1 country 5,420 5,250 5,460 5,760 5,640 5,940 5,890 6,3
Trips with overnights in 2 or more countries (excluding Finland) 420 470 420 400 470 580 550 14,4
Symbols: [..] Data not available or too uncertain for presentation, or subject to secrecy.
The sums in the tables do not always amount to the totals shown because of rounding.

Source: Finnish Travel, Statistics Finland

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Updated 28.3.2019

Referencing instructions:

Official Statistics of Finland (OSF): Finnish Travel [e-publication].
ISSN=1798-9027. 2018, Appendix table 2. Leisure trips abroad (overnight in destination country) by most popular destinations in 2012 to 2018 . Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 28.3.2024].
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