Nights spent in tourist accommodation
Nights spent by residents and non-residents in hotels, holiday and other short-stay accommodation, and camping grounds. Each night a guest stays counts once, so this is not the number of visitors.
Highest in 2025
535,463,245 nights
Italy
Lowest in 2025
219,038 nights
Liechtenstein
European Union, 2025
3,144,708,974 nights
Official aggregate published by the source
Countries ranked for 2025
35
Updated by the source on 12 October 2026
35 countries have a value for 2025, the latest period in the data.
Trend over time
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Nights. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union | Germany | France | Spain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3,144,708,974 nights | 440,187,561 nights | 471,652,349 nights | 512,892,979 nights |
| 2024 | 3,021,911,702 nights | 439,619,668 nights | 457,644,262 nights | 505,166,012 nights |
| 2023 | 2,943,247,398 nights | 431,439,035 nights | 460,271,796 nights | 484,987,485 nights |
| 2022 | 2,754,886,917 nights | 400,409,055 nights | 449,792,261 nights | 451,624,940 nights |
| 2021 | 1,833,618,994 nights | 266,102,654 nights | 324,389,046 nightse (estimated) | 259,579,759 nights |
| 2020 | 1,422,096,254 nightse (estimated) | 260,757,872 nights | 257,875,315 nightse (estimated) | 144,677,028 nights |
| 2019 | 2,875,121,058 nights | 436,954,848 nights | 446,553,868 nights | 469,813,551 nights |
| 2018 | 2,811,091,847 nightse (estimated) | 419,556,284 nights | 442,760,050 nights | 466,940,717 nights |
| 2017 | 2,718,947,476 nightse (estimated) | 401,163,218 nights | 433,058,728 nights | 471,199,729 nights |
| 2016 | 2,586,019,709 nights | 388,851,871 nights | 404,763,426 nights | 454,957,250 nights |
| 2015 | 2,486,255,255 nights | 378,048,084 nights | 410,052,887 nights | 422,226,376 nights |
| 2014 | 2,385,679,467 nights | 366,527,398 nights | 402,315,167 nights | 403,963,022 nights |
| 2013 | 2,330,570,849 nights | 354,871,005 nights | 408,126,035 nights | 389,211,987 nights |
| 2012 | 2,282,244,186 nights | 350,349,425 nights | 400,525,558 nights | 382,670,976 nights |
| 2011 | 2,247,852,506 nightse (estimated) | 339,021,466 nights | 401,006,928 nights | 389,858,477 nights |
| 2010 | 2,163,685,010 nightse (estimated) | 325,439,525 nights | 391,222,795 nights | 364,863,944 nights |
| 2009 | 2,051,197,630 nightse (estimated) | 314,118,544 nights | 294,689,672 nights | 348,554,453 nights |
| 2008 | 2,174,320,232 nightse (estimated) | 323,876,009 nights | 301,042,789 nights | 375,693,309 nights |
| 2007 | – | 317,305,835 nights | 301,962,648 nights | 381,912,458 nights |
| 2006 | 2,130,982,993 nightse (estimated) | 351,223,970 nights | 297,481,567 nights | 379,275,542 nights |
| 2005 | 2,005,627,490 nights | 343,981,015 nights | 295,593,643 nights | 353,392,408 nights |
| 2004 | – | 338,768,840 nights | 283,017,422 nights | 344,269,394 nights |
| 2003 | – | 292,965,191 nights | 283,097,308 nights | 342,540,544 nights |
| 2002 | – | 291,485,519 nights | 289,540,127 nights | 338,869,378 nights |
| 2001 | – | 298,944,273 nights | 289,300,418 nights | 344,928,554 nights |
Flags: e estimated . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- Among the 35 countries with a value for 2025, the highest is Italy (535,463,245 nights) and the lowest Liechtenstein (219,038 nights).
- Half of the countries are above 40,590,017 nights and half below.
- From 2024 to 2025 the value rose in 29 countries and fell in 5.
- The figure for the European Union was 3,144,708,974 nights in 2025, against 1,422,096,254 nights in 2020 (+121.1%).
About this measure
Before comparing
- Guest nights are not unique visitors.
Source and dates
All countries in 2025 Every value is for 2025, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Italy 535,463,245 nights
- 2 Spain 512,892,979 nights
- 3 France 471,652,349 nights
- 4 Germany 440,187,561 nights
- 5 Türkiye 252,323,483 nights
- 6 Greece 156,347,283 nights
- 7 Netherlands 146,527,493 nights
- 8 Austria 134,457,504 nights
- 9 Poland 104,692,301 nights
- 10 Croatia 94,785,576 nights
- 11 Portugal 89,427,522 nights
- 12 Sweden 65,611,668 nights
- 13 Switzerland 62,022,683 nights
- 14 Czechia 59,101,998 nights
- 15 Belgium 46,136,112 nights
- 16 Ireland 41,905,894 nights
- 17 Denmark 40,946,115 nights
- 18 Norway 40,590,017 nights
- 19 Hungary 33,075,720 nights
- 20 Romania 29,719,596 nights
- 21 Bulgaria 28,816,601 nights
- 22 Finland 23,293,003 nights
- 23 Cyprus 19,078,719 nights
- 24 Slovenia 17,827,408 nights
- 25 Slovakia 15,579,729 nights
- 26 Malta 12,469,412 nights
- 27 Serbia 12,282,212 nights
- 28 Iceland 9,850,428 nights
- 29 Albania 9,688,568 nights
- 30 Lithuania 9,435,603 nights
- 31 Estonia 6,716,281 nights
- 32 Montenegro 5,187,771 nights
- 33 Latvia 4,977,169 nights
- 34 Luxembourg 3,584,133 nights
- 35 Liechtenstein 219,038 nights
- European Union 3,144,708,974 nights
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