{"id":125020,"date":"2015-01-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-01-06T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/evolution-of-arrivals-and-overnight-stays-in-the-first-eleven-months-of-2014\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T23:31:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:31:40","slug":"evolution-of-arrivals-and-overnight-stays-in-the-first-eleven-months-of-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rhn.ro\/en\/evolution-of-arrivals-and-overnight-stays-in-the-first-eleven-months-of-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Evolution of arrivals and overnight stays in the first eleven months of 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

Evolution of arrivals and overnight stays in the first eleven months of 2014<\/p>\n

In November 2014, arrivals recorded in tourist reception structures totaled 611.0 thousand, an increase of 5.4% compared to November 2013. Of these, 77.4% were Romanian tourists and 22.6% were foreign tourists.<\/div>\n
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The largest share regarding the arrivals of foreign tourists in tourist reception structures was held by those from Europe \u2013 78.1% of the total foreign tourists, and of these, 85% were from European Union countries.<\/div>\n
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In November, hotel arrivals accounted for 76.1% of the total arrivals in tourist reception structures with accommodation functions, up by 3.8% compared to November 2013.<\/div>\n
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Overnight stays recorded in tourist reception structures in November 2014 totaled 1,400.0 thousand, a decrease of 1.6% compared to November 2013. Of these, 81% represented overnight stays of Romanian tourists and 19% were overnight stays of foreign tourists.<\/div>\n
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Regarding the overnight stays of foreign tourists in tourist reception structures, the largest share was held by those from Europe \u2013 76.7% of total foreign tourists, and of these, 84.7% were from European Union countries.<\/div>\n
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The average length of stay in November was 2.4 days for Romanian tourists and 1.9 days for foreign tourists. The net occupancy rate of accommodation places in November 2014 was 24.8% for the total tourist accommodation structures, a decrease of 0.2% compared to November 2013.<\/div>\n
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Higher occupancy rates in November 2014 were recorded in hotels \u2013 31.9%, hostels \u2013 16.3%, tourist villas \u2013 14.9%, and tourist guesthouses \u2013 14.5%.<\/div>\n
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Arrivals of foreign visitors to Romania, recorded at border points, were 576.5 thousand in November 2014, an increase of 9.8% compared to November 2013. The majority of foreign visitors come from countries located in Europe \u2013 92.9%. Of the total arrivals of foreign visitors to Romania, 59.9% come from European Union states, and among the EU states, the most arrivals were recorded from Hungary \u2013 33%, Bulgaria \u2013 27.2%, Germany \u2013 7.7%, Italy \u2013 7.3%, Poland \u2013 5.2%, and Austria \u2013 3.5%.<\/div>\n
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Departures of Romanian visitors abroad, recorded at border points, were 857.6 thousand in November, an increase of 7.8% compared to November 2013, and road transport was the most used by Romanian visitors for departures abroad, representing 75.7% of the total number of departures.<\/div>\n
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In the period January \u2013 November 2014, arrivals recorded in tourist reception structures totaled 7,895.6 thousand, an increase of 6.4% compared to those recorded in the same period of 2013. Of these, 77.2% were Romanian tourists and 22.8% were foreign tourists.<\/div>\n
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Regarding the arrivals of foreign tourists in tourist reception structures, the largest share was held by those from Europe \u2013 77.2% of total foreign tourists, and of these, 85.7% were from European Union countries.<\/div>\n
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Hotel arrivals in the first eleven months of 2014 held a share of 75.1% of the total arrivals in tourist reception structures with accommodation functions, an increase of 6.7% compared to the same period in 2013.<\/div>\n
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Overnight stays recorded in tourist reception structures in the period January \u2013 November 2014 totaled 19,084.1 thousand, an increase of 4.8% compared to the same period in 2013. Of these, 81.4% represented overnight stays of Romanian tourists and 18.6% represented overnight stays of foreign tourists.<\/div>\n
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Regarding the overnight stays of foreign tourists in tourist reception structures, the largest share was held by those from Europe \u2013 75.8% of total foreign tourists, and of these, 84.5% were from European Union countries.<\/div>\n
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The average length of stay in the period January \u2013 November 2014 was 2.6 days for Romanian tourists, while for foreign tourists it was 2 days. The net occupancy rate of accommodation places was 26.7% for the total tourist accommodation structures, an increase of 0.9% compared to the period January \u2013 November 2013.<\/div>\n
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Higher occupancy rates were recorded in hotels \u2013 33.7%, tourist villas \u2013 20.4%, and tourist chalets \u2013 19.3%.<\/div>\n
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Arrivals of foreign visitors to Romania, recorded at border points, were 7,884.6 thousand in the period January \u2013 November 2014, an increase of 5% compared to the same period in 2013.<\/div>\n
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The majority of foreign visitors come from countries located in Europe \u2013 92.5%. Of the total arrivals of foreign visitors to Romania, 59.1% come from European Union states, and among the EU states, the most arrivals were recorded from Hungary \u2013 29.7%, Bulgaria \u2013 24.2%, Germany \u2013 9.4%, Italy \u2013 7%, Poland \u2013 6.3%, and Austria \u2013 4%.<\/div>\n
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Departures of Romanian visitors abroad, recorded at border points, were 11,562.8 thousand, an increase of 8.9% compared to the period January \u2013 November 2013, and road transport was the most used by Romanian visitors for departures abroad, representing 76.2% of the total number of departures.<\/div>\n

Source: Curierul National<\/a><\/p>\n

Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n

What was the growth rate of tourist arrivals in Romania during the first 11 months of 2014?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tourist arrivals in accommodation structures increased by 6.4% between January and November 2014 compared to the same period in 2013.<\/p>\n

Which EU countries had the highest number of visitors to Romania in 2014?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The highest number of arrivals from the EU came from Hungary (29.7%), Bulgaria (24.2%), and Germany (9.4%).<\/p>\n

What was the preferred method of travel for Romanians going abroad?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Road transport was the most popular choice, accounting for 76.2% of all departures by Romanian visitors abroad.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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