Alentejo NUT II Tourism Facts & Figures
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Territory
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Nature
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Culture
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Business

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Accommodation

Alentejo Sustainable Tourism Observatory

 
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MISSION

ASTO's mission is to promote knowledge management to monitor the sustainable development of the tourist destination Alentejo and Lezíria do Tejo.

 

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GEOGRAPHICAL AREA

ASTO's monitoring of the tourist destination covers the territory corresponding to the Alentejo NUT II, coinciding with the geographical area of intervention by the Regional Tourism Authority Alentejo / Ribatejo.
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MONITORING AREAS

Monitoring the sustainable development of tourist destinations can be done using several thematic areas, which can be addressed through the definition, operationalization and evaluation of possible hundreds of indicators.
Tourism indicators in Portugal
Tourism Contribution for the GDP
2023(p)
12.2 %
Total Employment
2023
8.4 %
Total Exports
2023
19.9 %
Services Exports
2023
48.6 %
Source: INE   
Alentejo tourism indicators
Demand
Overnight Stays
May 2024 - June 2024
7.3 %
 
Guests
May 2024 - June 2024
-1.8 %
Offer
Accommodation capacity
2022 - 2023
7.7 %
 
Total Income
August 2024 - September 2024
-34.5 %
 
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Population Density
2022
22.7  (N.º/ km²)
 
Resident Population
 
704707.0  (N.º hab.)
Source: INE