“The year 2023 was marked by signs of recovery from the crisis in the sector, generated by the Covid-19 pandemic, surpassing the record values of 2019 in the main indicators”, says INE in “Tourism Statistics 2023”.
Last year, overnight stays in tourist accommodation establishments (hotel, local accommodation, and tourism in rural areas/housing) resulted in growth of 20.0% in total revenue and 21.4% in accommodation revenue, to 6,015.3 and 4,622.6 million euros, respectively.
According to the statistical institute, these values represent a growth of 8.8% in total income and 9.4% in room income, on average, per year, since 2019.
The average income per available room (RevPAR) reached 64.8 euros (+15.4%) and the average income per occupied room was 113.0 euros (+9.1%).