Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in Spain

Spain: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region was 152.94 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
152.94 million
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
4th
of 51 countries
All-time high
152.94 million
in 2025
All-time low
34.38 million
in 1992
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in Spain, 1990–2025

25.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M150.0M1990200720251990: 35.3M1991: 36.0M1992: 34.4M1993: 36.0M1994: 39.3M1995: 41.5M1996: 43.0M1997: 45.5M1998: 50.1M1999: 63.8M2000: 74.4M2001: 74.9M2002: 76.1M2003: 79.9M2004: 83.7M2005: 87.6M2006: 99.9M2007: 101.8M2008: 100.1M2009: 93.7M2010: 98.8M2011: 103.1M2012: 100.4M2013: 101.7M2014: 107.5M2015: 114.4M2016: 123.5M2017: 129.4M2018: 130.8M2019: 135.0M2020: 45.6M2021: 80.8M2022: 133.0M2023: 144.8M2024: 149.7M2025: 152.9M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in Spain is 152.94 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 33.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in Spain peaked at 152.94 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 34.38 million, in 1992.

Spain ranks 4th of 51 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in Spain, 1990 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1990 35.33 million —
1991 35.97 million +1.8%
1992 34.38 million -4.4%
1993 35.96 million +4.6%
1994 39.28 million +9.2%
1995 41.55 million +5.8%
1996 42.98 million +3.4%
1997 45.52 million +5.9%
1998 50.15 million +10.2%
1999 63.79 million +27.2%
2000 74.41 million +16.7%
2001 74.94 million +0.7%
2002 76.13 million +1.6%
2003 79.90 million +5.0%
2004 83.73 million +4.8%
2005 87.56 million +4.6%
2006 99.89 million +14.1%
2007 101.78 million +1.9%
2008 100.15 million -1.6%
2009 93.67 million -6.5%
2010 98.80 million +5.5%
2011 103.08 million +4.3%
2012 100.41 million -2.6%
2013 101.67 million +1.3%
2014 107.55 million +5.8%
2015 114.45 million +6.4%
2016 123.54 million +7.9%
2017 129.39 million +4.7%
2018 130.80 million +1.1%
2019 135.01 million +3.2%
2020 45.62 million -66.2%
2021 80.75 million +77.0%
2022 133.04 million +64.8%
2023 144.83 million +8.9%
2024 149.67 million +3.3%
2025 152.94 million +2.2%

Spain compared with similar countries

  • Spain's 152.94 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.88 million, 11.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Spain's 152.94 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.79 million, 9.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in Spain changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2021 +77.0% 45.62 million 80.75 million
2020 -66.2% 135.01 million 45.62 million
2022 +64.8% 80.75 million 133.04 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 42.49 million 34.38 million 63.79 million 10
2000s 87.22 million 74.41 million 101.78 million 10
2010s 114.47 million 98.80 million 135.01 million 10
2020s 117.81 million 45.62 million 152.94 million 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 France 189.31 million compare
  2. 2 Germany 186.79 million compare
  3. 3 Italy 160.76 million compare
  4. 5 United Kingdom 122.04 million compare
  5. 5 United Kingdom 122.04 million compare
  6. 7 Türkiye 98.98 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in Spain?
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in Spain was 152.94 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 152.94 million in 2025.
What is the lowest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 34.38 million in 1992.
How does Spain rank for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region?
Spain ranks 4th out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
504 places, 11,635 data points, 1990–2025
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