Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland
Ireland: Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments was 41.91 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 41.91 million for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in 2025. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland peaked at 41.91 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 14.93 million, in 2021.
That places Ireland 21st out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 24.58 million | — |
| 1996 | 25.04 million | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 26.08 million | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 26.02 million | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 27.08 million | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 29.92 million | +10.5% |
| 2001 | 31.55 million | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 31.61 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 33.04 million | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 32.44 million | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 32.10 million | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 33.66 million | +4.9% |
| 2007 | 35.99 million | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 34.87 million | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 30.57 million | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 29.28 million | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 29.42 million | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 28.88 million | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 28.29 million | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 29.17 million | +3.1% |
| 2015 | 29.71 million | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 31.11 million | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 35.07 million | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 32.58 million | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 16.14 million | -50.5% |
| 2021 | 14.93 million | -7.5% |
| 2022 | 34.93 million | +134.0% |
| 2023 | 40.64 million | +16.3% |
| 2024 | 41.68 million | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 41.91 million | +0.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 41.91 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.59 million, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 41.91 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.43 million, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +134.0% | 14.93 million | 34.93 million |
| 2020 | -50.5% | 32.58 million | 16.14 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.76 million | 24.58 million | 27.08 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 32.57 million | 29.92 million | 35.99 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.39 million | 28.29 million | 35.07 million | 9 |
| 2020s | 31.70 million | 14.93 million | 41.91 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland?
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments in Ireland was 41.91 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 41.91 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.93 million in 2021.
- How does Ireland rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments?
- Ireland ranks 21st out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland 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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