Barcelona, Venezuela Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends

In a typical year, the average Barcelona listing brings in $388 in December, its best month, and $175 in February, its slowest. June runs within 3% of December, so either can come out on top in a given year. The three strongest months bring in 32% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.

Across Barcelona's 22 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:

• Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $649+ a month, about 2.7 times the typical property.
• Strong performers (top 25%) earn $490 or more, roughly $250 a month above the median.
• Typical properties (median) earn about $243 a month.
• Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $120 or less, about half of the median.

These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.

Barcelona listings were booked on 27% of the nights they were open over the past year, 3 percentage points above the Anzoategui State average (24%) and in line with the Venezuela average. In a typical year, occupancy climbs to 34% in June and falls to 20% in May.

Across Barcelona's 22 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:

• Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 67%+ of open nights, 45 points above the median.
• Strong performers (top 25%) fill 48% or more, roughly three nights a week.
• Typical properties (median) fill about 22% of open nights.
• Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 11% or less, less than one night a week.

The average nightly rate in Barcelona, known as ADR (average daily rate), was $38 over the past year, about 39% below the Anzoategui State average of $62 and about 47% below the Venezuela average of $72. In a typical year, rates peak in July and August at about $42 and bottom out in January and February at about $37.

Across Barcelona's 22 active listings, nightly rates by tier:

• Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge $56+ a night, about 1.6 times the median.
• Strong performers (top 25%) charge $46 or more, about $11 above the median.
• Typical properties (median) charge about $35 a night.
• Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge $29 or less, about 18% below the median.

What Is the RevPAR for Airbnb in Barcelona?

RevPAR, or revenue per available night, divides a listing's income by every night it was open to book, so it rises with both price and bookings. In Barcelona it averaged $10 over the past year, from about $6 in a typical February to about $13 in a typical June.

Across Barcelona's 22 active listings, RevPAR by tier:

• Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn $18+ per open night, about 2.2 times the median.
• Strong performers (top 25%) earn $12 or more.
• Typical properties (median) earn about $8 per open night.
• Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn $7 or less, about 19% below the median.

With only 22 active listings, the monthly pattern in Barcelona is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue has tended to peak in December and bottom out in February.

How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Barcelona?

Guests book Barcelona stays 11 days ahead on average, so many trips are booked close to arrival. March stays are booked furthest out, about 23 days ahead, and May stays closest to arrival, about 5 days. A typical March booking is made in mid-February.

None of the 22 active listings in Barcelona display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.

Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Barcelona.