Croatia vs Romania: Arrivals of tourists from abroad

Croatia
15.32 million arrivals
in 2022
Romania
13.35 million arrivals
in 2024
Croatia rank
21st
Romania rank
24th

Arrivals of tourists from abroad over time

  • Croatia
  • Romania
05.0M10.0M15.0M199520092024

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 15.32 million arrivals against 13.35 million arrivals in Romania, a difference of 1.97 million arrivals.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Romania ahead.

Croatia ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th of 203 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Romania Difference Ahead
1990s 3.38 million arrivals 2.98 million arrivals 392,800 arrivals Croatia
2000s 5.83 million arrivals 3.27 million arrivals 2.56 million arrivals Croatia
2020s 10.50 million arrivals 8.17 million arrivals 2.33 million arrivals Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arrivals of tourists from abroad, Croatia or Romania?
Croatia, at 15.32 million arrivals against 13.35 million arrivals in Romania as of 2022.
What is the difference in arrivals of tourists from abroad between Croatia and Romania?
1.97 million arrivals, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Romania?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Romania rank globally for arrivals of tourists from abroad?
Croatia ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Arrivals of tourists from abroad. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Arrivals of tourists from abroad
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
203 places, 5,187 data points, 1995–2024
Last refreshed

Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight.