Number of guests

The number of overnight guests decreased by 5.9% in 2018, as compared with 2017. In a regional perspective, Kommune Kujalleq saw a 0.8% increase, while it decreased in the other regions.

 

Figure 1. Guests by municipality, 2017 -2018

Source: bank.stat.gl/tuehot

(*) Ilulissat is also counted as part of Avannaata  Kommunia and Kommune Qeqertalik.

International: includes Danish and foreign guests.

 

Tabel 1. Number of guests by municipality, 2017 -2018

 

Avannaata + Qeqertalik

Ilulissat (*)

Qeqqata Kommunia

Kommune Kujalleq

Komm.Sermersooq Vest

Komm.Sermersooq Øst

 

2017

2018

2017

2018

2017

2018

2017

2018

2017

2018

2017

2018

Greenland  

21,954

21,130

16,652

15,305

13,012

12,260

9,802

9,410

15,562

13,990

627

373

Internat.  

17,053

15,652

14,228

13,194

12,023

12,453

4,828

5,327

7,267

5,981

1,313

1,311

Unknown  

910

205

 

 

 

 

 

14

 

 

3,267

3,194

Total..

39,917

36,987

30,880

28,499

25,035

24,713

14,630

14,751

22,829

19,971

5,207

4,878

Source: bank.stat.gl/tuehot

(*) Ilulissat is also counted as part of Avannaata  Kommunia and Kommune Qeqertalik.

International: includes Danish and foreign guests.

Unknown: was included under the “Other countries” category before 2017.