Facts and statistics

Population in Inari 

Inhabitants 31.12.2020 alltogether 6 861
Inhabitants 31.12.2019 alltogether 6907
Sámi people in 2019 alltogether in Finland 10759 and in Inari 2141

Municipal Economy in 2019

•  Municipal income in 2019
• Tax income, total 27,653 mil. €
• State subsidies 23,367 mil €
• Income from operations 9,6 mil €

Income tax in 2021

• percentage 19.0 %
• Real property tax in 2021, percentages:
• --- General 1,35 %
• --- Permanent housing 0,55 %
• --- Other buildings 1,15%
• --- Non-profit communities 0.00 %

Espenditure of the Municipality in 2019

• Municipality/operating expenditure 58.9 mil €
• Municpipality /investments 4.6 mil €

Number of travellers in 2020

•  Overnights approx. 368 000 (- 36,2 %)
• Domestic travellers 204 300
• International travellers 163 800
• Travellers arriving Ivalo by flight 114 992 passenger (-52,1 %)
• Travellers arriving by car from Russia to Finland in Raja-Jooseppi 16 593 (-79,5 %) passengers
• Accommodation capacity approx 13 500 bed places
• Occupancy rate approx 50 %

Number of travellers in 2019

•  Overnights approx. 576 500 (+3 %)
• Domestic travellers 37 %
• International travellers 63 %
• Travellers arriving Ivalo by flight 239 763 passenger (-1,1 %)
• Travellers arriving by car from Russia to Finland in Raja-Jooseppi 80 864 (+9,2 %) passengers
• Accommodation capacity approx 13 500 bed places
• Occupancy rate approx 50 %

Economic inpact of tourism in Inari Municipality in 2014

(source: Pekka Kauppila & Jarkko Saarinen 2014, Tourism euros and jobs in Inari)

•  Direct tourism income 108.7 mil €
•  Indirect tourism income 83.6 mil. €
•  Impact on municipal economy 2.2-2.6 mil €
•  Total employment impact 656 man-years

Read more: Inari Presentation in English.