Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland

Ireland: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data was 1.60 million in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
1.60 million
Change on year
up 109.7%
World rank
24th
of 49 countries
All-time high
1.60 million
in 2026
All-time low
252,136
in 2020
Years of data
16
2008–2026

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland, 2008–2026

500.0k1.0M1.5M2008201720262008: 1.6M2009: 557.1k2010: 390.6k2011: 478.1k2012: 600.4k2013: 601.8k2014: 1.4M2017: 761.0k2018: 758.0k2020: 252.1k2021: 340.9k2022: 705.3k2023: 603.9k2024: 844.5k2025: 762.4k2026: 1.6M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland stood at 1.60 million. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is up 109.7% on the previous year and up 110.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland peaked at 1.60 million in 2026 and was at its lowest, 252,136, in 2020.

That places Ireland 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland, 2008 to 2026.
Year Value Change
2008 1.58 million —
2009 557,147 -64.8%
2010 390,554 -29.9%
2011 478,053 +22.4%
2012 600,364 +25.6%
2013 601,814 +0.2%
2014 1.40 million +133.3%
2017 761,047 -45.8%
2018 758,048 -0.4%
2020 252,136 -66.7%
2021 340,932 +35.2%
2022 705,271 +106.9%
2023 603,916 -14.4%
2024 844,522 +39.8%
2025 762,388 -9.7%
2026 1.60 million +109.7%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1.60 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.83 million, 87% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1.60 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.02 million, 79% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.07 million 557,147 1.58 million 2
2010s 713,379 390,554 1.40 million 7
2020s 729,665 252,136 1.60 million 7

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 21 Croatia 2.01 million compare
  2. 22 Hungary 1.83 million compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 1.64 million compare
  4. 25 Finland 1.38 million compare
  5. 26 Slovenia 1.28 million compare
  6. 27 Iceland 1.12 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland?
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Ireland was 1.60 million in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.60 million in 2026.
What is the lowest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 252,136 in 2020.
How does Ireland rank for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
Ireland ranks 24th out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
Is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
53 places, 1,300 data points, 1990–2026
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