http://www.stat.fi/til/lii_en.html Latest statistical information from Statistics Finland on Transport and Tourism en http://www.stat.fi/favicon.png http://www.stat.fi/til/lii_en.html 32 32 http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2012/01/merek_2012_01_2012-02-06_tie_001_en.html In January 2012 a total of 20,289 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 15,864 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 0.3 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In January the number of new passenger cars registered was 14,263, which was 3.4 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 41.3 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands. Mon, 06 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2012/01/merek_2012_01_2012-02-06_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/12/smat_2011_12_2012-02-03_tie_001_en.html In December Finnish residents set off abroad and their trips with overnight stay in the destination country numbered close on 300,000. The destination of every fourth of these trips was the Canary Islands. Finnish residents made nearly 120,000 cruises in December. Leisure trips in Finland with paid ac-commodation remained on level with the previous year. The regions favoured in December were Uusimaa and North Ostrobothnia. Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/12/smat_2011_12_2012-02-03_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/12/ton_2011_12_2012-01-19_tie_001_en.html According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, 510 accidents involving personal injury happened in road traffic in December. In them, 34 persons were killed and 632 persons injured. The number of persons killed was 12 higher and that of persons injured 56 higher than in December 2010. Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/12/ton_2011_12_2012-01-19_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/11/matk_2011_11_2012-01-12_tie_001_en.html The number of recorded nights spent by foreign tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in November 2011 was nearly 339,000, which was four per cent more than in November 2010. The total number of overnight stays increased by three per cent from the previous year and altogether 1.3 million overnight stays were recorded at accommodation establishments. The number of nights spent by resident tourists went up by two per cent and totalled 945,000 million in November 2011. These figures are preliminary data from Statistics Finlands statistics on accommodation establishments and they have been collected from accommodation establishments with at least 10 rooms, cottages, or caravan pitches with electricity connection, and youth hostels. Thu, 12 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/11/matk_2011_11_2012-01-12_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/12/merek_2011_12_2012-01-09_tie_001_en.html In December 2011 a total of 11,793 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 8,923 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 6.4 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In December the number of new passenger cars registered was 6,886, which was 11.2 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 51.3 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands. Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/12/merek_2011_12_2012-01-09_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/11/smat_2011_11_2012-01-05_tie_001_en.html November darkness prompted Finnish residents to travel to Estonia or the Canary Islands. Trips with overnight stays to Finnish residents' favourite destination of Estonia numbered 73,000 while 76,000 trips were made to Spain. The destination of 77 per cent of the trips to Spain was the Canary Islands. Cruises to Sweden also attracted Finnish residents in the late autumn gloom. Domestic leisure trips with paid accommodation decreased from the respective time period of the year before. The region favoured in November was Uusimaa. Thu, 05 Jan 2012 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/11/smat_2011_11_2012-01-05_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kttav/2011/03/kttav_2011_03_2011-12-22_tie_001_en.html In the third quarter of 2011, the volume of goods transported by lorries in domestic road transport decreased by 22 per cent from the corresponding quarter of 2010. A total of 74 million tonnes of goods were transported by lorries during the July to September period of 2011. Twenty-six per cent less of soil materials and 19 per cent less of other materials were transported than in the July to September period of 2010. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kttav/2011/03/kttav_2011_03_2011-12-22_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/11/ton_2011_11_2011-12-22_tie_001_en.html According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, 524 accidents involving personal injury happened in road traffic in November. In them, 19 persons were killed and 627 persons injured. The number of persons killed was the same as in November 2010 and that of persons injured 11 higher. Thu, 22 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/11/ton_2011_11_2011-12-22_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/10/matk_2011_10_2011-12-15_tie_001_en.html The number of recorded nights spent by non-resident tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in October 2011 was 313,000, which was 8 per cent up on October 2010. The total number of overnight stays increased by 2 per cent from last year and accommodation establishments recorded altogether 1.4 million of them. The number of nights spent by resident tourists went up by one per cent and totalled 1.1 million in October 2011. These figures are preliminary data from Statistics Finlands statistics on accommodation establishments and they have been collected from accommodation establishments with at least 10 rooms, cottages, or caravan pitches with electricity connection, and youth hostels. Thu, 15 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/10/matk_2011_10_2011-12-15_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/11/merek_2011_11_2011-12-07_tie_001_en.html In November 2011 a total of 14,335 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 10,733 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 9.9 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In November the number of new passenger cars registered was 9,056, which was 10.5 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 40.9 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands. Wed, 07 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/11/merek_2011_11_2011-12-07_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/10/smat_2011_10_2011-12-01_tie_001_en.html In October, many Finnish residents headed to Sweden or Estonia on their trips abroad and trips to these neighbouring countries increased by 25 per cent from last year. Southern warmth also appealed to resident tourists in October and trips to Mediterranean countries increased by 47 per cent from last year's October. The number of domestic leisure trips with paid accommodation remained on level with the previous years respective time period. Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/10/smat_2011_10_2011-12-01_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/10/ton_2011_10_2011-11-24_tie_001_en.html According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, 528 accidents involving personal injury happened in road traffic in October. In them, 18 persons were killed and 634 persons injured. The number of persons killed was 2 lower and that of persons injured 7 lower than in October 2010. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/10/ton_2011_10_2011-11-24_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/09/matk_2011_09_2011-11-10_tie_001_en.html The number of recorded nights spent by foreign tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in September 2011 was 396,000, which was 10 per cent higher than in September 2010. The total number of overnight stays increased by four per cent from last year and accommodation establishments recorded a total of 1.6 million of them. The number of nights spent by resident tourists went up by two per cent and totalled 1.2 million in September 2011. These figures are preliminary data from Statistics Finlands statistics on accommodation establishments and they have been collected from accommodation establishments with at least 10 rooms, cottages, or caravan pitches with electricity connection, and youth hostels. Thu, 10 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/09/matk_2011_09_2011-11-10_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/10/merek_2011_10_2011-11-04_tie_001_en.html In October 2011 a total of 15,675 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,639 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 3.9 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In October the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,060, which was 5.4 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 40.9 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands. Fri, 04 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/10/merek_2011_10_2011-11-04_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/09/smat_2011_09_2011-11-03_tie_001_en.html A great number of Finnish residents made a trip abroad to Estonia, Sweden or Mediterranean countries in September. Finnish residents made 176,000 leisure trips or cruises with overnight stays to Estonia and Sweden, which is 56 per cent more than in the corresponding period of one year ago. Finnish residents were also keen to travel to the Mediterranean to where the number of trips went up by 78 per cent from last year. Domestic leisure trips with paid accommodation went down by 11 per cent in September when compared with the respective month of the previous year. Thu, 03 Nov 2011 07:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/09/smat_2011_09_2011-11-03_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/09/ton_2011_09_2011-10-20_tie_001_en.html According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, 604 accidents involving personal injury happened in road traffic in September. In them, 22 persons were killed and 715 persons injured. The number of persons killed was 1 lower and that of persons injured 8 higher than in September 2010. Thu, 20 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/ton/2011/09/ton_2011_09_2011-10-20_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/08/matk_2011_08_2011-10-13_tie_001_en.html The number of recorded nights spent by foreign tourists at Finnish accommodation establishments in August 2011 was 716,000, which was 14 per cent higher than in August 2010. The total number of overnight stays increased by five per cent from last year and altogether 2.2 million overnight stays were recorded at accommodation establishments. The number of nights spent by resident tourists went up by two per cent and totalled 1.5 million in August 2011. These figures are preliminary data from Statistics Finlands statistics on accommodation establishments and they have been collected from accommodation establishments with at least 10 rooms, cottages, or caravan pitches with electricity connection, and youth hostels. Thu, 13 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/matk/2011/08/matk_2011_08_2011-10-13_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/09/merek_2011_09_2011-10-06_tie_001_en.html In September 2011 a total of 16,518 new motor vehicles were registered, of which 11,639 were automobiles. First registrations increased by 2.1 per cent from the corresponding month of the previous year. In September the number of new passenger cars registered was 10,101, which was 4.2 per cent up from the year before. The share of new diesel-driven passenger cars was 42.0 per cent. These data are based on the Vehicular and Driver Data Register of the Finnish Transport Safety Agency and they have been produced by Statistics Finland. The numbers are exclusive of the vehicles on the Åland Islands. Thu, 06 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/merek/2011/09/merek_2011_09_2011-10-06_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/08/smat_2011_08_2011-10-03_tie_001_en.html A great number of Finnish residents made a trip abroad to Estonia or Sweden in August. Finnish residents made 265,000 leisure trips or cruises with overnight stays to these countries, which is 7 per cent less than in the corresponding period of one year ago. Finnish residents made 707,000 leisure trips with paid accommodation in Finland. This is 18 per cent less than in the previous year's August. Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/smat/2011/08/smat_2011_08_2011-10-03_tie_001_en.html http://www.stat.fi/til/kttav/2011/02/kttav_2011_02_2011-09-23_tie_001_en.html In the second quarter of 2011, the volume of goods transported by lorries in domestic road transport increased by 3 per cent from the corresponding quarter of 2010. A total of 82 million tonnes of goods were transported by lorries during the April to June period of 2011. Twenty-two per cent more of soil materials but 8 per cent less of other materials were transported than in the April to June period of 2010. Fri, 23 Sep 2011 06:00:00 GMT http://www.stat.fi/til/kttav/2011/02/kttav_2011_02_2011-09-23_tie_001_en.html