How many layoffs have businesses in the travel and tourism industry in Norway completed due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic? According to a survey conducted in May 2021 by the employers' organization NHO Reiseliv, several employers had to implement layoffs due to the crisis. As of May 2021, 29 percent of surveyed hotel and accommodation businesses stated to have dismissed over 75 percent of their staff. Meanwhile, 22 percent of travel agencies claimed the same as of May 2021.
The first coronavirus (COVID-19) case in Norway was confirmed on February 26, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.
Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector
Characteristic
No layoffs
Up to 25 percent dismissals
26-50 percent dismissals
51-75 percent dismissals
76-100 percent dismissals
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*This is a member survey published by NHO Reiseliv, an organization of employers in the travel and tourism industry in Norway, with over 3,300 member companies. NHO Reiseliv is the largest travel and tourism association in Norway.
The survey question was phrased by the source as follows: "Hvor mange av dine ansatte er permitterte i dag?".
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NHO Reiseliv. (May 14, 2021). Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/
NHO Reiseliv. "Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector." Chart. May 14, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/
NHO Reiseliv. (2021). Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/
NHO Reiseliv. "Share of Layoffs in The Travel and Tourism Industry Due to The Coronavirus (Covid-19) Pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 May 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/
NHO Reiseliv, Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Share of layoffs in the travel and tourism industry due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in Norway as of May 2021, by sector [Graph], NHO Reiseliv, May 14, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1113996/development-of-layoffs-in-the-tourism-industry-due-to-covid-19-in-norway/