Portugal vs Sur: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region
Portugal
33.07 million
in 2025
Sur
27.68 million
in 2024
Portugal rank
11th
Sur rank
16th
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region over time
- Portugal
- Sur
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 33.07 million against 27.68 million in Sur, a difference of 5.40 million.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Sur's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 11th and Sur ranks 16th of 39 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 2 and Sur in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sur | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.60 million | 6.76 million | 1.84 million | Portugal |
| 2000s | 12.59 million | 16.84 million | 4.25 million | Sur |
| 2010s | 19.78 million | 21.13 million | 1.35 million | Sur |
| 2020s | 23.32 million | 20.90 million | 2.42 million | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region, Portugal or Sur?
- Portugal, at 33.07 million against 27.68 million in Sur as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region between Portugal and Sur?
- 5.40 million, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sur?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Sur rank globally for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region?
- Portugal ranks 11th and Sur ranks 16th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.