France vs Germany: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
France
42.89 million Number
in 2026
Germany
44.19 million Number
in 2026
France rank
4th
Germany rank
3rd
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 44.19 million Number against 42.89 million Number in France, a difference of 1.30 million Number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1994 it was France ahead.
France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.81 million Number | 14.22 million Number | 6.59 million Number | France |
| 2000s | 24.68 million Number | 17.86 million Number | 6.82 million Number | France |
| 2010s | 18.74 million Number | 22.35 million Number | 3.60 million Number | Germany |
| 2020s | 22.15 million Number | 23.89 million Number | 1.74 million Number | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 44.19 million Number against 42.89 million Number in France as of 2026.
- What is the difference in nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data between France and Germany?
- 1.30 million Number, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2026.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- France ranks 4th and Germany ranks 3rd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.