Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels in Iceland

Hotel bed places in Iceland were 53.6% occupied in 2025. The value for 2025 is the highest since 2016.

Measure: Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels Unit: % of available bed places Data: 2012 to 2025 Source: Eurostat
Iceland, 2025 53.6% % of available bed places
Change from 2023 +0.4percentage points 2023: 53.2%
European Union, 2025 49.9% Official aggregate
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2025 43.0% Middle value of 26 countries
Position in 2025 7th of 35 See the full ranking

Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels in Iceland over time

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% of available bed places. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Bed-place occupancy rate in hotels (% of available bed places), 2012 to 2025
Period IcelandEuropean Union
2025 53.6% 49.9%
2024 – 49.4%
2023 53.2% 49.2%
2022 49.1% 46.7%
2021 30.3% 33.9%
2020 20.1% 28.2%
2019 51.1% 49.9%
2018 – 49.8%
2017 – 49.1%
2016 54.9% 47.1%
2015 0.5% 45.6%
2014 44.6% 43.7%
2013 37.4% 43.0%
2012 39.8% 42.7%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 53.2% in 2023, a change of +0.4 percentage points.
  • Since 2012, when it was 39.8%, the figure has changed by +13.8 percentage points.
  • Among the 35 countries with data for 2025, Iceland has the 7th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 49.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
tour_occ_anor · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A accomunit=BEDPL unit=PC hotelsize=TOTAL
Observation period
2012 to 2025 for Iceland
Provider update
20 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat