ISIC Code 55 - Accommodation

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Key facts for ISIC 55

Code
55
Level
Division, ISIC Rev. 5
Official title
Accommodation
Basis
Primary activity of the establishment

Last updated August 19, 2026

Inclusions

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, ISIC Rev. 5 explanatory notes, August 19, 2026.

This division includes the provision of short-term accommodation for visitors and other travelers. Some units may provide only accommodation while others provide a combination of accommodation, meals and/or recreational facilities

Exclusions

Activities the United Nations places in another code.

This division excludes activities related to the provision of residences in facilities, such as flats or apartments, see ISIC 68

Where ISIC 55 sits in the hierarchy

Section Direct parent I Accommodation and food service activities
Division Current 55 Accommodation

Groups within ISIC 55

5 official groups

Select the one that best matches the establishment's primary activity.

Other division in this section (1)

Using ISIC 55

ISIC division 55 (Accommodation) in section ISIC I (Accommodation and food service activities) contains 5 official groups, such as intermediation service activities for accommodation (554), and other accommodation n.e.c. (559).

What is ISIC 55?

ISIC 55 is the Rev. 5 division for Accommodation inside section ISIC I, Accommodation and food service activities. It contains 5 official groups.

What does ISIC 55 include?

ISIC 55 includes the provision of short-term accommodation for visitors and other travelers, such as hotels and similar accommodation activities (551), other short term accommodation activities (552), and camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks (553). Official child categories run from 551 Hotels and similar accommodation activities to 559 Other accommodation n.e.c., including ISIC 554 (Intermediation service activities for accommodation), and ISIC 559 (Other accommodation n.e.c.).

What does ISIC 55 exclude?

ISIC 55 excludes this division excludes activities related to the provision of residences in facilities, such as flats or apartments (ISIC 68).

What changed for ISIC 55 from Rev. 4?

In Rev. 5, class 5510 under division 55 has a revised official title compared with Rev. 4.

Sources for ISIC 55

  • Official classification source United Nations Statistics Division. International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities (ISIC), Rev. 5. Explanatory notes, August 19, 2026. United Nations ISIC page

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