Appendix table 4. Trips abroad by cause and destination in 2018 and its change
Destination | Leisure trips | Business trips | ||||||
Visiting friends or relatives | Holiday | Other personal reason | Leisure trips, total | Year-on-year change (2017/2018) | Business trips, total | Year-on-year change (2017/2018) | ||
1,000 trips | % | 1,000 trips | % | |||||
Trips, total | 1,100 | 6,560 | 510 | 8,180 | -4 | 2,300 | 17 | |
Nordic countries | Total | 380 | 1,400 | 160 | 1,950 | -2 | 830 | 34 |
Denmark | .. | .. | .. | 130 | -5 | 120 | -21 | |
Norway | .. | 160 | .. | 200 | -6 | 130 | 40 | |
Sweden | 330 | 1,130 | 150 | 1,610 | -1 | 570 | 53 | |
Russia and Baltic countries | Total | 280 | 1,910 | 230 | 2,20 | -19 | 320 | 6 |
Estonia | 160 | 1 610 | 120 | 1,890 | -23 | 190 | -24 | |
Latvia | .. | 130 | .. | 140 | 19 | .. | .. | |
Russian Federation | 110 | 150 | 110 | 370 | -10 | .. | .. | |
Western and Eastern Europe | Total | 220 | 1,020 | .. | 1,300 | -4 | 660 | -10 |
Austria | .. | .. | .. | 120 | 32 | .. | .. | |
France | .. | 120 | .. | 140 | 4 | .. | .. | |
Germany | .. | 240 | .. | 310 | 6 | 190 | -18 | |
Poland | .. | 120 | .. | 130 | 8 | .. | .. | |
United Kingdom | .. | 170 | .. | 220 | -10 | 100 | 13 | |
Southern Europe and East Mediterranean countries | Total | 130 | 1 700 | .. | 1 890 | 15 | 240 | 122 |
Spain (without Canary Islands) | .. | 390 | .. | 470 | 1 | .. | .. | |
Canary Islands | .. | 340 | .. | 350 | 11 | .. | .. | |
Croatia | .. | 130 | 140 | 12 | .. | .. | ||
Greece | .. | 240 | 250 | 1 | .. | .. | ||
Italy | .. | 230 | .. | 260 | 16 | 100 | 270 | |
Portugal | .. | 100 | 100 | 12 | .. | .. | ||
Turkey | .. | 150 | .. | 160 | 242 | .. | .. | |
America | Total | .. | 140 | .. | 170 | 4 | 120 | 27 |
United States | .. | 110 | .. | 130 | 24 | 100 | 68 | |
Africa | Total | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
Asia and Oceania | Total | .. | 320 | 390 | 23 | 120 | 86 | |
Thailand | .. | 130 | .. | 130 | 34 | .. | .. |
The sums in the tables do not always amount to the totals shown because of rounding.
Source: Finnish Travel, Statistics Finland
Inquiries: Taru Tamminen 029 551 2243, Ossi Nurmi 029 551 2984, liikenne.matkailu@stat.fi
Director in charge: Mari Ylä-Jarkko
Updated 28.3.2019
Official Statistics of Finland (OSF):
Finnish Travel [e-publication].
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Appendix table 4. Trips abroad by cause and destination in 2018 and its change
. Helsinki: Statistics Finland [referred: 17.8.2024].
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