Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey

Turkey: Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments was 45.90 million in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
45.90 million
Change on year
up 62.5%
World rank
5th
of 139 countries
All-time high
45.90 million
in 2022
All-time low
4.51 million
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey, 1995–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1995200820221995: 4.5M1996: 6.3M1997: 9.3M1998: 7.4M1999: 4.8M2000: 6.8M2001: 8.8M2002: 9.9M2003: 9.0M2004: 11.0M2005: 12.9M2006: 11.9M2007: 14.8M2008: 13.6M2009: 14.4M2010: 17.1M2011: 18.8M2012: 20.0M2013: 20.7M2014: 23.0M2015: 22.6M2016: 17.7M2017: 22.6M2018: 30.5M2019: 38.1M2020: 12.6M2021: 28.3M2022: 45.9M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey stood at 45.90 million. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 62.5% on the previous year and up 129.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey peaked at 45.90 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.51 million, in 1995.

That places Turkey 5th out of 139 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 6.47 million 4.51 million 9.29 million 5
2000s 11.30 million 6.79 million 14.79 million 10
2010s 23.10 million 17.11 million 38.10 million 10
2020s 28.93 million 12.64 million 45.90 million 3

Countries ranked near Turkey

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  4. 6 France 37.84 million compare
  5. 7 Germany 32.88 million compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey?
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments in Turkey was 45.90 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 45.90 million in 2022.
What is the lowest foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 4.51 million in 1995.
How does Turkey rank for foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Turkey ranks 5th out of 139 countries with data for 2022.
Is foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 129.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey 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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Indicator
Foreign guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
139 places, 3,097 data points, 1995–2024
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