Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany

Germany: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments was 116.63 million guests in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
116.63 million guests
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
117.73 million guests
in 2019
All-time low
58.78 million guests
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany, 1995–2024

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1995200920241995: 58.8M guests1996: 60.2M guests1997: 61.8M guests1998: 64.2M guests1999: 68.0M guests2000: 72.4M guests2001: 72.4M guests2002: 70.0M guests2003: 70.3M guests2004: 72.9M guests2005: 75.4M guests2006: 78.0M guests2007: 81.0M guests2008: 82.7M guests2009: 82.8M guests2010: 87.3M guests2011: 92.5M guests2012: 95.2M guests2013: 96.5M guests2014: 99.8M guests2015: 103.0M guests2016: 106.4M guests2017: 110.4M guests2018: 113.8M guests2019: 117.7M guests2020: 63.5M guests2021: 63.3M guests2022: 102.7M guests2023: 113.8M guests2024: 116.6M guests

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany is 116.63 million guests, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany peaked at 117.73 million guests in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58.78 million guests, in 1995.

That places Germany 2nd out of 96 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.60 million guests 58.78 million guests 68.03 million guests 5
2000s 75.78 million guests 70.02 million guests 82.85 million guests 10
2010s 102.27 million guests 87.30 million guests 117.73 million guests 10
2020s 91.98 million guests 63.26 million guests 116.63 million guests 5

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 1 Japan 328.78 million guests compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 96.63 million guests compare
  3. 4 France 82.34 million guests compare
  4. 5 Spain 65.70 million guests compare

See the full ranking of 96 places β†’

More reference data data for Germany

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Frequently asked questions

What is local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany?
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany was 116.63 million guests in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 117.73 million guests in 2019.
What is the lowest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 58.78 million guests in 1995.
How does Germany rank for local guests in hotels and similar establishments?
Germany ranks 2nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is local guests in hotels and similar establishments rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Local guests in hotels and similar establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments
Unit
guests
Source
UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
96 places, 1,992 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of domestic visitors who check in to hotels and similar accommodation establishments within their own country.