Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France
France: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments was 471.65 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France, 1990–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2025, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France stood at 471.65 million Number. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France peaked at 471.65 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 235.90 million Number, in 1991.
That places France 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 238.69 million Number | — |
| 1991 | 235.90 million Number | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 247.64 million Number | +5.0% |
| 1993 | 246.48 million Number | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 251.32 million Number | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 242.67 million Number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 247.00 million Number | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 258.19 million Number | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 280.12 million Number | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 289.30 million Number | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 289.54 million Number | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 283.10 million Number | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 283.02 million Number | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 295.59 million Number | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 297.48 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 301.96 million Number | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 301.04 million Number | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 294.69 million Number | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 391.22 million Number | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 401.01 million Number | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 400.53 million Number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 408.13 million Number | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 402.31 million Number | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 410.05 million Number | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 404.76 million Number | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 433.06 million Number | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 442.76 million Number | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 446.55 million Number | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 257.88 million Number | -42.3% |
| 2021 | 324.39 million Number | +25.8% |
| 2022 | 449.79 million Number | +38.7% |
| 2023 | 460.27 million Number | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 457.64 million Number | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 471.65 million Number | +3.1% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 471.65 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.82 million Number, 11.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- France's 471.65 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.13 million Number, 11.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -42.3% | 446.55 million Number | 257.88 million Number |
| 2022 | +38.7% | 324.39 million Number | 449.79 million Number |
| 2010 | +32.8% | 294.69 million Number | 391.22 million Number |
| 2021 | +25.8% | 257.88 million Number | 324.39 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 245.99 million Number | 235.90 million Number | 258.19 million Number | 8 |
| 2000s | 291.59 million Number | 280.12 million Number | 301.96 million Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 414.04 million Number | 391.22 million Number | 446.55 million Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 403.60 million Number | 257.88 million Number | 471.65 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France?
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in France was 471.65 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 471.65 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 235.90 million Number in 1991.
- How does France rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments?
- France ranks 5th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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