4.5.7.1. The main indicators of outbound trips, by main motivation of travel (2013–2017)(2/3)

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Purpose of travel 2015 2016
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1–Q4 Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q1–Q4
Number of trips, thousands
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 725 1 115 1 170 780 3 791 766 1 019 1 049 827 3 662
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 315 419 437 378 1 549 299 348 344 290 1 281
medical treatment, spa, wellness 92 80 67 66 306 67 59 68 59 253
Business tourism 36 46 41 70 194 46 34 61 62 203
Of which:
conference, congress 2b 3b 2b 1b 9b 1b 2b 5b 3b 11b
Tourism motivation, total 762 1 161 1 212 850 3 985 812 1 054 1 110 889 3 865
Shopping, cross border trading 928 1 095 1 094 1 192 4 309 1 142 1 332 1 405 1 497 5 376
Work 487 602 616 572 2 277 537 602 608 538 2 286
Study, other 103 71 70 78 322 75 76 62 63 277
Total 2 280 2 930 2 992 2 692 10 893 2 566 3 065 3 186 2 987 11 804
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 998 1 347 1 870 1 035 5 250 1 272 1 370 2 042 1 128 5 812
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 514 642 727 553 2 436 640 598 687 524 2 449
medical treatment, spa, wellness 7b 3b 6b 6b 22b 9b 6b 2b 3b 19b
Business tourism 122 119 106 124 470 141 134 105 112 490
Of which:
conference, congress 12 19 21 14b 65 13b 16 14b 15b 58b
Tourism motivation, total 1 121 1 466 1 975 1 159 5 720 1 413 1 504 2 147 1 240 6 303
Shopping, cross border trading 12b 17b 18b 26b 74 25b 20 20b 26b 91b
Work 141 111 149 134 536 149 150 178 170 647
Study, other 16 17 6 13 52 16 10 7 17 51
Total 1 290 1 611 2 149 1 332 6 382 1 603 1 684 2 352 1 452 7 091
Total length of stay of trips, thousand days
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 725 1 115 1 170 780 3 791 766 1 019 1 049 827 3 662
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 315 419 437 378 1 549 299 348 344 290 1 281
medical treatment, spa, wellness 92 80 67 66 306 67 59 68 59 253
Business tourism 36 46 41 70 194 46 34 61 62 203
Of which:
conference, congress 2b 3b 2b 1b 9b 1b 2b 5b 3b 11b
Tourism motivation, total 762 1 161 1 212 850 3 985 812 1 054 1 110 889 3 865
Shopping, cross border trading 928 1 095 1 094 1 192 4 309 1 142 1 332 1 405 1 497 5 376
Work 487 602 616 572 2 277 537 602 608 538 2 286
Study, other 103 71 70 78 322 75 76 62 63 277
Total 2 280 2 930 2 992 2 692 10 893 2 566 3 065 3 186 2 987 11 804
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 6 263 7 947 12 536 5 808 32 553 7 397 7 624 13 059 6 213 34 293
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 3 642 3 927 4 567 3 413 15 549 4 321 3 509 3 816 3 136 14 782
medical treatment, spa, wellness 36b 16b 32b 26b 110b 36b 24b 5b 11b 76b
Business tourism 582 560 471 604 2 216 686 611 503 517 2 316
Of which:
conference, congress 45 70 54 49b 218 49b 49 56b 52b 206b
Tourism motivation, total 6 844 8 507 13 007 6 412 34 770 8 082 8 234 13 562 6 730 36 609
Shopping, cross border trading 48b 103b 62b 82b 295 105b 47 57b 375b 583b
Work 859 852 1 318 1 168 4 197 955 1 397 1 403 896 4 650
Study, other 202 218 131 180 730 226 299 150 264 938
Total 7 953 9 680 14 517 7 842 39 992 9 368 9 976 15 172 8 264 42 780
Spending of outbound trips, million HUF
Same-day trips
Leisure tourism 4 145 5 796 6 205 4 152 20 298 5 427 5 699 6 641 5 982 23 749
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 1 693 2 297 2 310 1 767 8 067 1 996 1 701 2 022 1 918 7 637
medical treatment, spa, wellness 560 473 394 426 1 853 519 465 679 859 2 522
Business tourism 550 450 498 541 2 039 439 414 772 688 2 314
Of which:
conference, congress 3b 26b 11b 10b 50b 14b 27b 31b 31b 102b
Tourism motivation, total 4 695 6 246 6 703 4 692 22 337 5 866 6 114 7 414 6 670 26 063
Shopping, cross border trading 14 181 16 734 16 785 20 241 67 941 19 877 26 795 25 675 28 232 100 579
Work 2 450 2 898 2 729 2 903 10 980 3 742 3 247 2 884 2 899 12 773
Study, other 456 311 530 372 1 669 273 317 689 171 1 450
Total 21 783 26 189 26 748 28 207 102 927 29 758 36 472 36 662 37 973 140 865
Multi-day trips
Leisure tourism 75 930 101 342 161 340 71 001 409 614 97 490 103 711 179 758 83 833 464 792
Of which:
visiting relatives, friends 23 263 27 992 30 005 22 549 103 809 29 449 24 636 27 237 25 304 106 626
medical treatment, spa, wellness 488b 165b 426b 403b 1 482b 532b 193b 81b 260b 1 066b
Business tourism 18 755 18 206 17 256 21 168 75 385 23 875 20 928 17 799 18 000 80 602
Of which:
conference, congress 1 673 1 974 2 151 2 245b 8 043 1 199b 1 724 1 739b 1 480b 6 142b
Tourism motivation, total 94 685 119 549 178 596 92 169 484 999 121 366 124 639 197 557 101 832 545 393
Shopping, cross border trading 866b 1 893b 1 274b 1 361b 5 394 2 108b 1 346 882b 1 568b 5 905b
Work 6 476 7 259 9 685 11 587 35 007 8 659 9 645 14 349 10 566 43 218
Study, other 924 1 310 847 1 591 4 672 2 250 1 218 1 301 2 580 7 349
Total 102 951 130 010 190 402 106 709 530 072 134 382 136 848 214 089 116 546 601 865
bThe accuracy of the estimate is not reliable. 

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