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Tourism in Estonia: 2024 data

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19 September 2024

Tourism in Estonia: 2024 data

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Estonia's tourism sector has seen a remarkable 10.7% increase in accommodation stays compared to 2023, surpassing 1 million visitors for the first time since 2019, primarily driven by tourists from Finland, Latvia, and Germany.

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Estonia

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Academic / Research and VET Institutions

Company with 250 or more employees

Consumer Organisations

Cultural and Heritage Organisations

Destination Management & Marketing Organisations

EU Institutions

Financial Institutions and Investors

Industry Associations and Chambers of Commerce

International Organisations

Local Authorities

Media / Journalist Organisations

National authorities

Networks and Federations / Confederations

NGOs / Non-profits

Regional Authorities

SMEs (a company with less than 250 employees)

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  • Specific types of tourism

    • Adventure tourism

    • Coastal, maritime and inland water tourism

    • Cultural tourism

    • Ecotourism

    • Education tourism

    • Festival tourism

    • Gastronomy tourism

    • Health and medical tourism

    • MICE tourism

    • Mountain tourism

    • Religious tourism

    • Rural tourism

    • Sports tourism

    • Urban/city tourism

    • Wellness tourism

  • Transition Pathway Strategic Areas

    • Coordinated information on travelling

    • Improving statistics and indicators

    • Innovative tourism services

  • Business activities

    • Activities of amusement parks and theme parks

    • Activities of associations and other organisations supporting tourism

    • Air passenger transport

    • Camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks

    • Events catering and other food services

    • Festivals, cultural and entertainment activities

    • Gardens and nature reserves activities

    • Holiday Housing / Apartments and other short stay accommodation

    • Hotel and similar accommodation

    • Mobile beverage services

    • Mobile food services

    • Museums

    • Operation of historical sites

    • Other

    • Other accommodation

    • Other amusement and recreation activities

    • Other food and beverage services

    • Other holiday reservation services

    • Other tourism transportation activities

    • Rail Passenger transport

    • Recreational and sport activities

    • Restaurants, cafes and bars (Food and Beverage serving activities)

    • Road passenger transport

    • Tour operator activities

    • Travel agency activities

    • Water (sea, coastal and inland) passenger transport

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The latest data from Enterprise Estonia reveals an impressive 10.7% increase in the number of tourists staying in accommodation in Estonia compared to 2023, surpassing the 1 million mark for the first time since 2019. This surge in visitors has been largely driven by tourists from Finland, Latvia, and Germany. The accommodation, food, and beverage industry experienced significant turnover, reaching 685 million euros, with tax contributions amounting to 121 million euros. Additionally, tourism exports exceeded 1 billion euros, while imports stood at 841 million euros, highlighting the robust growth and economic impact of the tourism sector in Estonia.

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