Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany
Germany: Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people was 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany, 1995–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in arrivals per 1,000 people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany is 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany peaked at 473.47 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019 and was at its lowest, 139.22 arrivals per 1,000 people, in 2021.
Germany ranks 89th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany, year by year
| Year | arrivals per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 181.02 arrivals per 1,000 people | — |
| 1996 | 184.83 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 192.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 201.32 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 209.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 232.07 arrivals per 1,000 people | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 217.99 arrivals per 1,000 people | -6.1% |
| 2002 | 218.95 arrivals per 1,000 people | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 224.07 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 245.3 arrivals per 1,000 people | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 262.05 arrivals per 1,000 people | +6.8% |
| 2006 | 288.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 300.39 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 306.79 arrivals per 1,000 people | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 299.25 arrivals per 1,000 people | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 332.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | +11.1% |
| 2011 | 350.91 arrivals per 1,000 people | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 375.83 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 389.25 arrivals per 1,000 people | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 405.51 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 426.06 arrivals per 1,000 people | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 429.62 arrivals per 1,000 people | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 450.66 arrivals per 1,000 people | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 466.38 arrivals per 1,000 people | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 473.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 148.41 arrivals per 1,000 people | -68.7% |
| 2021 | 139.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 337.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | +142.5% |
| 2023 | 410.56 arrivals per 1,000 people | +21.6% |
| 2024 | 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people | +7.8% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,107 arrivals per 1,000 people, 40% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Germany's 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 827.31 arrivals per 1,000 people, 53% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people 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 | +142.5% | 139.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | 337.55 arrivals per 1,000 people |
| 2020 | -68.7% | 473.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | 148.41 arrivals per 1,000 people |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193.79 arrivals per 1,000 people | 181.02 arrivals per 1,000 people | 209.55 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
| 2000s | 259.53 arrivals per 1,000 people | 217.99 arrivals per 1,000 people | 306.79 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.02 arrivals per 1,000 people | 332.48 arrivals per 1,000 people | 473.47 arrivals per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 295.66 arrivals per 1,000 people | 139.22 arrivals per 1,000 people | 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 86 Suriname 468.23 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 87 North Macedonia 455.39 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 88 Jordan 451.58 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 90 Bosnia and Herzegovina 438.89 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 91 Czechia 357.81 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
- 92 Montserrat 355.16 arrivals per 1,000 people compare
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 arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people in Germany was 442.57 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 473.47 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2019.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 139.22 arrivals per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Germany rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people?
- Germany ranks 89th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by visitors who arrive from abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the destination country's population.