Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal
Portugal: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data was 3.22 million Number in 2026. ◆ Volatile
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal, 1990–2026
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2026, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal stood at 3.22 million Number. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 66.5% on the previous year and up 173.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal peaked at 3.22 million Number in 2026 and was at its lowest, 375,258 Number, in 1993.
That places Portugal 13th out of 47 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 Portugal, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 414,284 Number | — |
| 1991 | 402,590 Number | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 403,582 Number | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 375,258 Number | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 428,695 Number | +14.2% |
| 1995 | 457,489 Number | +6.7% |
| 1996 | 451,346 Number | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 477,261 Number | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 527,020 Number | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 523,286 Number | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 552,983 Number | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 515,848 Number | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 554,141 Number | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 598,068 Number | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 645,262 Number | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 689,635 Number | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 788,600 Number | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 779,248 Number | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 762,087 Number | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 771,121 Number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 781,815 Number | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 737,866 Number | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 720,176 Number | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 835,605 Number | +16.0% |
| 2014 | 984,077 Number | +17.8% |
| 2015 | 983,842 Number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.18 million Number | +19.7% |
| 2017 | 1.35 million Number | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 1.42 million Number | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.58 million Number | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 459,153 Number | -70.9% |
| 2021 | 1.11 million Number | +141.2% |
| 2022 | 1.61 million Number | +45.7% |
| 2023 | 1.79 million Number | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 1.85 million Number | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 1.93 million Number | +4.3% |
| 2026 | 3.22 million Number | +66.5% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 3.22 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.27 million Number, 2.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 3.22 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.52 million Number, 2.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +141.2% | 459,153 Number | 1.11 million Number |
| 2020 | -70.9% | 1.58 million Number | 459,153 Number |
| 2026 | +66.5% | 1.93 million Number | 3.22 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 446,081 Number | 375,258 Number | 527,020 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 665,699 Number | 515,848 Number | 788,600 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.06 million Number | 720,176 Number | 1.58 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 million Number | 459,153 Number | 3.22 million Number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal?
- Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Portugal was 3.22 million Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.22 million Number in 2026.
- What is the lowest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 375,258 Number in 1993.
- How does Portugal rank for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- Portugal ranks 13th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 173.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal 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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