Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany
Germany: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 32.88 million in 2024. ▲ Rising
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany is 32.88 million, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.7% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany peaked at 35.17 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10.32 million, in 2021.
Germany ranks 7th of 139 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.96 million | — |
| 1996 | 13.36 million | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 14.04 million | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 14.75 million | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 15.27 million | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 17.35 million | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 16.00 million | -7.7% |
| 2002 | 16.09 million | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 16.36 million | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 17.98 million | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 19.17 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 21.06 million | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 21.87 million | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 22.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 21.47 million | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 23.90 million | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 25.31 million | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 27.08 million | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 28.12 million | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 29.43 million | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 31.23 million | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 31.76 million | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 33.46 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 34.56 million | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 35.17 million | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 10.89 million | -69.0% |
| 2021 | 10.32 million | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 24.98 million | +142.1% |
| 2023 | 30.53 million | +22.2% |
| 2024 | 32.88 million | +7.7% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 32.88 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.55 million, 12.9× the median. (66 countries reporting)
- Germany's 32.88 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 million, 11.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +142.1% | 10.32 million | 24.98 million |
| 2020 | -69.0% | 35.17 million | 10.89 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.07 million | 12.96 million | 15.27 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 18.95 million | 16.00 million | 22.13 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.00 million | 23.90 million | 35.17 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.92 million | 10.32 million | 32.88 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany?
- Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany was 32.88 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 35.17 million in 2019.
- What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.32 million in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
- Germany ranks 7th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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