According to The Portugal News, after accelerating in May, tourism activity grew again in June, but at a slower pace than that seen in the fifth month of the year.
According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), tourist accommodation registered three million guests and 7.8 million overnight stays, which represents growth of 6.7% and 4.8%, respectively, below the rates of 9.4% and 7.5% in May.
Over the first half of the year, overnight stays grew by 4.5%, reaching 35.5 million, resulting in increases of 12.3% in total revenue and 12.1% in accommodation, a development driven by the contribution of foreigners.
The number of guests in the first six months of the year exceeded 14.3 million, 5.6% more than in the first half of last year.
Over the year, total revenue reached 2.8 billion euros and revenue from accommodation amounted to 2.1 billion euros.
According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), tourist accommodation registered three million guests and 7.8 million overnight stays, which represents growth of 6.7% and 4.8%, respectively, below the rates of 9.4% and 7.5% in May.
Over the first half of the year, overnight stays grew by 4.5%, reaching 35.5 million, resulting in increases of 12.3% in total revenue and 12.1% in accommodation, a development driven by the contribution of foreigners.
The number of guests in the first six months of the year exceeded 14.3 million, 5.6% more than in the first half of last year.
Over the year, total revenue reached 2.8 billion euros and revenue from accommodation amounted to 2.1 billion euros.
