2016 International Report on Snow & Mountain Tourism Overview of the key industry figures for ski resorts t t a a n n a a V V t t n n e e 8th edition - April 2016 r r u u a a L L Table of contents Foreword ................................................................................. - 5 - Glossary ................................................................................... - 6 - Introduction ............................................................................. - 8 - Evolution of the ski market ............................................................................ - 9 - The world ski market .............................................................. - 11 - Participating countries................................................................................. - 11 - Ski resorts and infrastructure ...................................................................... - 13 - Evolution of worldwide skier visits ............................................................... - 15 - Market share of worldwide skier visits .......................................................... - 16 - Skiers per region of origin ........................................................................... - 17 - International skier flows .............................................................................. - 18 - Future trends in market share ..................................................................... - 19 - Country benchmark .................................................................................... - 22 - The Alps ................................................................................ - 27 - Austria ....................................................................................................... - 28 - France ....................................................................................................... - 31 - Italy ........................................................................................................... - 34 - Liechtenstein .............................................................................................. - 36 - Switzerland ................................................................................................ - 37 - Western Europe ...................................................................... - 40 - Andorra ..................................................................................................... - 41 - Belgium ..................................................................................................... - 44 - Denmark .................................................................................................... - 46 - Finland....................................................................................................... - 48 - Germany .................................................................................................... - 50 - Iceland ...................................................................................................... - 52 - Norway ...................................................................................................... - 54 - Portugal ..................................................................................................... - 57 - Spain ......................................................................................................... - 59 - Sweden...................................................................................................... - 62 - United Kingdom .......................................................................................... - 65 - Eastern Europe and Central Asia .............................................. - 68 - Afghanistan ................................................................................................ - 69 - Albania ...................................................................................................... - 71 - Armenia ..................................................................................................... - 73 - Azerbaijan .................................................................................................. - 75 - Belarus ...................................................................................................... - 77 - Bosnia & Herzegovina ................................................................................. - 79 - Bulgaria ..................................................................................................... - 82 - Croatia ....................................................................................................... - 85 - Cyprus ....................................................................................................... - 87 - t t Czech Republic ........................................................................................... - 88 - a a Estonia ...................................................................................................... - 90 - Georgia ...................................................................................................... - 92 - n n Greece ....................................................................................................... - 95 - a a Hungary ..................................................................................................... - 98 - V V Iran ......................................................................................................... - 100 - Kazakhstan .............................................................................................. - 102 - t t Kosovo ..................................................................................................... - 104 - n n Kyrgyzstan ............................................................................................... - 106 - e e Latvia ...................................................................................................... - 108 - r r Lithuania .................................................................................................. - 110 - u u a a L L 2016 International Report on Snow & Mountain Tourism - Overview of the key industry figures for ski resorts April 2016 - 2 - Macedonia ................................................................................................ - 112 - Montenegro .............................................................................................. - 114 - Pakistan ................................................................................................... - 116 - Poland ...................................................................................................... - 118 - Romania ................................................................................................... - 121 - Russia ...................................................................................................... - 123 - Serbia ...................................................................................................... - 127 - Slovakia.................................................................................................... - 129 - Slovenia ................................................................................................... - 131 - Tajikistan ................................................................................................. - 134 - Turkey ..................................................................................................... - 135 - Ukraine .................................................................................................... - 138 - Uzbekistan ................................................................................................ - 140 - The Americas ....................................................................... - 142 - Argentina ................................................................................................. - 143 - Canada ..................................................................................................... - 147 - Chile ........................................................................................................ - 150 - Mexico ..................................................................................................... - 154 - United States ............................................................................................ - 155 - Asia-Pacific ........................................................................... - 158 - Australia ................................................................................................... - 160 - China ....................................................................................................... - 164 - India ........................................................................................................ - 169 - Japan ....................................................................................................... - 171 - Mongolia .................................................................................................. - 174 - New Zealand ............................................................................................ - 175 - North Korea .............................................................................................. - 178 - South Korea.............................................................................................. - 179 - The Middle East & Africa ....................................................... - 183 - Algeria ....................................................................................................