Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland
Switzerland: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data was 5.66 million in 2026. ▲ Rising
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland, 1990–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland stood at 5.66 million. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 27.4% on the previous year and up 83.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland peaked at 5.66 million in 2026 and was at its lowest, 1.45 million, in 2003.
That places Switzerland 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.97 million | — |
| 1991 | 3.10 million | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 3.09 million | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 3.06 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.77 million | -42.4% |
| 1996 | 1.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 3.84 million | +113.1% |
| 1998 | 3.98 million | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 4.04 million | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 4.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 2.58 million | -36.5% |
| 2003 | 1.45 million | -43.7% |
| 2016 | 3.09 million | +112.8% |
| 2017 | 3.33 million | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 3.48 million | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 3.66 million | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 2.02 million | -44.7% |
| 2021 | 3.07 million | +51.8% |
| 2022 | 3.75 million | +22.1% |
| 2023 | 3.83 million | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 4.11 million | +7.5% |
| 2025 | 4.45 million | +8.1% |
| 2026 | 5.66 million | +27.4% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 5.66 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.64 million, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 5.66 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 5.77 million, 98% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +113.1% | 1.80 million | 3.84 million |
| 2016 | +112.8% | 1.45 million | 3.09 million |
| 2020 | -44.7% | 3.66 million | 2.02 million |
| 2003 | -43.7% | 2.58 million | 1.45 million |
| 2021 | +51.8% | 2.02 million | 3.07 million |
| 1995 | -42.4% | 3.06 million | 1.77 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.95 million | 1.77 million | 3.98 million | 8 |
| 2000s | 3.03 million | 1.45 million | 4.06 million | 4 |
| 2010s | 3.39 million | 3.09 million | 3.66 million | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.84 million | 2.02 million | 5.66 million | 7 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
More reference data data for Switzerland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5507 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.272 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland?
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data in Switzerland was 5.66 million in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.66 million in 2026.
- What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.45 million in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data?
- Switzerland ranks 21st out of 49 countries with data for 2026.
- Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments - monthly data rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 83.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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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