Statistical analysis of the incoming tourism development in the Czech Republic and its prospects

This bachelor thesis deals with the topic of the incoming tourism in the Czech Republic. The analysis itself evaluates the number of non-resident visitors in accommodation facilities between the years 1998 and 2014 and it evaluates the quarterly division of the visits in accommodation facilities since the year 2012 and the prognosis for the following years, too. Next the thesis focuses on the tourism consumption, which means the income from this sector flowing into the government budget. Last but not least the balance of payments in Czech tourism and its comparison with selected Central European countries is pointed out. The outcomes of this work are suggestions and recommendations for improving the situation of the incoming tourism in the Czech Republic. The evaluation of the results was made on the basis of time series and index analysis, the data was taken from the materials provided by the Czech Statistical Office and the Ministry of Regional Development