China vs Spain: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments

China
89.92 million
in 2013
Spain
73.77 million
in 2024
China rank
1st
Spain rank
3rd

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments over time

  • China
  • Spain
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How they compare

China currently reports 89.92 million against 73.77 million in Spain, a difference of 16.16 million.

That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 3rd of 139 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 57.05 million 31.06 million 25.99 million China
2010s 102.33 million 39.10 million 63.24 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments, China or Spain?
China, at 89.92 million against 73.77 million in Spain as of 2013.
What is the difference in foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments between China and Spain?
16.16 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Spain?
12 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2013.
How do China and Spain rank globally for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
China ranks 1st and Spain ranks 3rd of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed