Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany

Germany: Local guests in hotels and similar establishments was 116.63 million in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
116.63 million
Change on year
up 2.5%
World rank
2nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
117.73 million
in 2019
All-time low
58.78 million
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: 58.8M1996: 60.2M1997: 61.8M1998: 64.2M1999: 68.0M2000: 72.4M2001: 72.4M2002: 70.0M2003: 70.3M2004: 72.9M2005: 75.4M2006: 78.0M2007: 81.0M2008: 82.7M2009: 82.8M2010: 87.3M2011: 92.5M2012: 95.2M2013: 96.5M2014: 99.8M2015: 103.0M2016: 106.4M2017: 110.4M2018: 113.8M2019: 117.7M2020: 63.5M2021: 63.3M2022: 102.7M2023: 113.8M2024: 116.6M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany is 116.63 million, 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 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 58.78 million, 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.

Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Local guests in hotels and similar establishments in Germany, 1995 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1995 58.78 million —
1996 60.22 million +2.4%
1997 61.80 million +2.6%
1998 64.19 million +3.9%
1999 68.03 million +6.0%
2000 72.37 million +6.4%
2001 72.39 million +0.0%
2002 70.02 million -3.3%
2003 70.32 million +0.4%
2004 72.86 million +3.6%
2005 75.36 million +3.4%
2006 78.04 million +3.5%
2007 80.99 million +3.8%
2008 82.65 million +2.1%
2009 82.85 million +0.2%
2010 87.30 million +5.4%
2011 92.47 million +5.9%
2012 95.24 million +3.0%
2013 96.47 million +1.3%
2014 99.76 million +3.4%
2015 103.02 million +3.3%
2016 106.44 million +3.3%
2017 110.44 million +3.8%
2018 113.80 million +3.0%
2019 117.73 million +3.4%
2020 63.49 million -46.1%
2021 63.26 million -0.4%
2022 102.69 million +62.3%
2023 113.82 million +10.8%
2024 116.63 million +2.5%

Germany compared with similar countries

  • Germany's 116.63 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.72 million, 15.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Germany's 116.63 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.04 million, 23.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Local 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +62.3% 63.26 million 102.69 million
2020 -46.1% 117.73 million 63.49 million

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Germany

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

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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 in 2024, according to 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 in 2019.
What is the lowest local guests in hotels and similar establishments recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 58.78 million 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 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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Indicator
Local guests in hotels and similar establishments
Source
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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