International one-day trips in Italy

Italy: International one-day trips was 30.54 million arrivals in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30.54 million arrivals
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
7th
of 136 countries
All-time high
32.55 million arrivals
in 2016
All-time low
13.23 million arrivals
in 2020
Years of data
30
1995–2024

International one-day trips in Italy, 1995–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1995200920241995: 24.7M arrivals1996: 25.7M arrivals1997: 23.3M arrivals1998: 23.6M arrivals1999: 23.0M arrivals2000: 21.5M arrivals2001: 21.4M arrivals2002: 23.8M arrivals2003: 23.4M arrivals2004: 21.4M arrivals2005: 22.7M arrivals2006: 25.3M arrivals2007: 26.6M arrivals2008: 28.0M arrivals2009: 28.5M arrivals2010: 29.6M arrivals2011: 29.7M arrivals2012: 29.9M arrivals2013: 29.1M arrivals2014: 29.1M arrivals2015: 30.3M arrivals2016: 32.6M arrivals2017: 31.7M arrivals2018: 31.7M arrivals2019: 30.9M arrivals2020: 13.2M arrivals2021: 13.3M arrivals2022: 24.5M arrivals2023: 28.1M arrivals2024: 30.5M arrivals

Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international one-day trips in Italy is 30.54 million arrivals, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.8% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international one-day trips in Italy peaked at 32.55 million arrivals in 2016 and was at its lowest, 13.23 million arrivals, in 2020.

That places Italy 7th out of 136 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

International one-day trips in Italy, year by year

Annual values for International one-day trips in Italy, 1995 to 2024.
Year arrivals Change
1995 24.65 million arrivals
1996 25.73 million arrivals +4.3%
1997 23.31 million arrivals -9.4%
1998 23.57 million arrivals +1.1%
1999 23.00 million arrivals -2.4%
2000 21.52 million arrivals -6.4%
2001 21.40 million arrivals -0.6%
2002 23.76 million arrivals +11.1%
2003 23.42 million arrivals -1.4%
2004 21.41 million arrivals -8.6%
2005 22.72 million arrivals +6.1%
2006 25.30 million arrivals +11.3%
2007 26.62 million arrivals +5.2%
2008 27.98 million arrivals +5.1%
2009 28.45 million arrivals +1.7%
2010 29.60 million arrivals +4.0%
2011 29.75 million arrivals +0.5%
2012 29.93 million arrivals +0.6%
2013 29.06 million arrivals -2.9%
2014 29.12 million arrivals +0.2%
2015 30.34 million arrivals +4.2%
2016 32.55 million arrivals +7.3%
2017 31.68 million arrivals -2.7%
2018 31.66 million arrivals -0.1%
2019 30.89 million arrivals -2.4%
2020 13.23 million arrivals -57.2%
2021 13.30 million arrivals +0.5%
2022 24.51 million arrivals +84.3%
2023 28.08 million arrivals +14.6%
2024 30.54 million arrivals +8.8%

Italy compared with similar countries

  • Italy's 30.54 million arrivals is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 million arrivals, 24.7× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Italy's 30.54 million arrivals is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.67 million arrivals, 18.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International one-day trips in Italy 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
2022 +84.3% 13.30 million arrivals 24.51 million arrivals
2020 -57.2% 30.89 million arrivals 13.23 million arrivals

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.05 million arrivals 23.00 million arrivals 25.73 million arrivals 5
2000s 24.26 million arrivals 21.40 million arrivals 28.45 million arrivals 10
2010s 30.46 million arrivals 29.06 million arrivals 32.55 million arrivals 10
2020s 21.93 million arrivals 13.23 million arrivals 30.54 million arrivals 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 4 Spain 43.88 million arrivals compare
  2. 5 Mexico 41.37 million arrivals compare
  3. 6 Hungary 38.02 million arrivals compare
  4. 8 Hong Kong 22.56 million arrivals compare
  5. 9 Macao 18.88 million arrivals compare
  6. 10 Denmark 17.34 million arrivals compare

See the full ranking of 136 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international one-day trips in Italy?
International one-day trips in Italy was 30.54 million arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international one-day trips recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 32.55 million arrivals in 2016.
What is the lowest international one-day trips recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 13.23 million arrivals in 2020.
How does Italy rank for international one-day trips?
Italy ranks 7th out of 136 countries with data for 2024.
Is international one-day trips rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Italy data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International one-day trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International one-day trips
Unit
arrivals
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
136 places, 2,924 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and depart within the same day.