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The live stream of this online webinar took place on 16 February 2023 from 15.00 to 16.00 CET.
You can watch the recording below.

Did you know that the ten top regions account for 25% of all nights spent in the EU?
And did you know that every single minute, 100 bookings are made via online accommodation platforms?

This webinar on European tourism data and policy introduces you to European tourism statistics, including the recent innovative project on data sharing with Airbnb, Booking, Expedia Group and Tripadvisor. It also showcases how statistical data interact with policymaking.

Agenda

Time Agenda point Speaker
15.00–15.05 Opening of the event Sophie Limpach, Director Business and trade statistics, Eurostat
15.05–15.15 European statistics on tourism  Christophe Demunter, Tourism statistics, Eurostat

15.15–15.25

 Short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms Simon Bley, Tourism statistics, Eurostat
15.25–15.35 The policy perspective Kirsti Ala-Mutka, Policy Officer - Tourism, Directorate-General for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs (DG GROW)
15.35–15.55 Questions and answers  
15.55–16.00 Closing of the event