Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland

Iceland: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data was 655,586 Number in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
655,586 Number
Change on year
up 64.4%
World rank
30th
of 38 countries
All-time high
655,586 Number
in 2026
All-time low
28,575 Number
in 1997
Years of data
31
1996–2026

Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland, 1996–2026

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1996201120261996: 48.3k Number1997: 28.6k Number1998: 33.6k Number1999: 36.4k Number2000: 35.0k Number2001: 36.9k Number2002: 35.1k Number2003: 41.4k Number2004: 43.9k Number2005: 50.2k Number2006: 63.0k Number2007: 65.6k Number2008: 67.1k Number2009: 64.1k Number2010: 70.2k Number2011: 87.9k Number2012: 105.2k Number2013: 159.2k Number2014: 203.5k Number2015: 247.3k Number2016: 406.3k Number2017: 419.4k Number2018: 449.2k Number2019: 439.9k Number2020: 44.1k Number2021: 273.2k Number2022: 421.0k Number2023: 404.7k Number2024: 442.4k Number2025: 398.7k Number2026: 655.6k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2026, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland stood at 655,586 Number. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of up 64.4% on the previous year and up 61.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland peaked at 655,586 Number in 2026 and was at its lowest, 28,575 Number, in 1997.

That places Iceland 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 36,715 Number 28,575 Number 48,281 Number 4
2000s 50,213 Number 35,030 Number 67,117 Number 10
2010s 258,806 Number 70,196 Number 449,222 Number 10
2020s 377,100 Number 44,074 Number 655,586 Number 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland?
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Iceland was 655,586 Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Iceland?
The highest recorded value was 655,586 Number in 2026.
What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Iceland?
The lowest recorded value was 28,575 Number in 1997.
How does Iceland rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
Iceland ranks 30th out of 38 countries with data for 2026.
Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data rising or falling in Iceland?
Over the last ten years it is up 61.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Iceland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 1,058 data points, 1990–2026
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