France vs Germany: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin

France
175.54 million Number
in 2025
Germany
175.76 million Number
in 2024
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
2nd

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin over time

  • France
  • Germany
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M200520152025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 175.76 million Number against 175.54 million Number in France, a difference of 214,000 Number.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 139.46 million Number 155.11 million Number 15.65 million Number Germany
2010s 144.14 million Number 150.45 million Number 6.31 million Number Germany
2020s 140.81 million Number 136.85 million Number 3.96 million Number France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin, France or Germany?
Germany, at 175.76 million Number against 175.54 million Number in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin between France and Germany?
214,000 Number, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin?
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 2nd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin of the tourist. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by country of origin of the tourist
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 907 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed