Household Domestic Tourism, Quarter II: April-June, 2020
In the second quarter; which is April, May and June months of 2020, 5 million 334 thousand residents had domestic trips. Domestic trips with one or more than one overnights, decreased by 69.1% compared to the same quarter of the previous year and declined to 5 million 976 thousand trips. In this quarter, domestic visitors made 76 million 10 thousand overnights. Average number of overnights was 12.7.
Number of domestic visitors, trips and overnights, Quarter II: April-June, 2020
Number of overnights, Quarter II, 2020 Average number of overnights, Quarter II, 2020
Domestic visitors spent 3 billion 536 million 968 thousand TL
In this quarter, trip expenditures of domestic tourists decreased by 67.1% compared to same quarter of previous year and declined to 3 billion 536 million 968 thousand TL. In this quarter, while 98.0% of domestic tourism expenditure was individual with 3 billion 465 million 400 thousand TL, 2.0% of it was package tour expenditures with 71 million 568 thousand TL. Average expenditure per trip was 592 TL.
Travel expenditures of visitors, Quarter II: April-June, 2020
Total trip expenditures, Quarter II, 2020 Average expenditures per trip, Quarter II, 2020
In this quarter, according to rate of change of trip expenditures compared to same quarter of the previous year, the highest decreases were package tour expenditures with 90.8%, trip expenditures made before trip with 90.3% and accommodation expenditures with 84.5% respectively.
Rate of change of expenditure types over the same quarter of the previous year (%), Quarter II, 2020
Primary purpose of trip was “visiting relatives” with 73.9%
The secondary purpose of trip was “travel, leisure, vacation” with 14.0% and the third was “health” with 5.5%.
Distribution of trips according to the purpose of trip (%), Quarter II, 2020
Domestic visitors stayed mostly at house of friend or relative
In this quarter, according to number of overnights by type of accommodation, domestic visitors stayed mostly at “house of friend or relative” with 59 million 481 thousand overnights. While “own house” took second place with 11 million 638 thousand overnights, “hotel” took third place with 1 million 195 thousand overnights.
Distribution of overnights according to the type of accommodation (%), Quarter II, 2020
The next release on this subject will be on January 22, 2021.
Source: TurkStat
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