Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France

France: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of was 40.20 million in 2011. β–² Rising

Latest (2011)
40.20 million
Change on year
up 7.4%
World rank
2nd
of 20 countries
All-time high
46.36 million
in 2005
All-time low
23.69 million
in 1997
Years of data
14
1997–2011

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France, 1997–2011

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1997200420111997: 23.7M1998: 26.2M1999: 26.4M2000: 27.1M2002: 26.4M2003: 27.7M2004: 29.5M2005: 46.4M2006: 44.7M2007: 44.6M2008: 38.5M2009: 38.1M2010: 37.4M2011: 40.2M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France is 40.20 million, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France peaked at 46.36 million in 2005 and was at its lowest, 23.69 million, in 1997.

That places France 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.46 million 23.69 million 26.44 million 3
2000s 35.89 million 26.36 million 46.36 million 9
2010s 38.82 million 37.44 million 40.20 million 2

Countries ranked near France

  1. 1 Germany 136.45 million compare
  2. 3 Spain 24.54 million compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 21.51 million compare
  4. 5 Italy 16.58 million compare

See the full ranking of 20 places β†’

More reference data data for France

All data for France β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France?
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of in France was 40.20 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 46.36 million in 2005.
What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 23.69 million in 1997.
How does France rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of?
France ranks 2nd out of 20 countries with data for 2011.
Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. 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 by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of accommodation (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and main mode of accommodation (1996-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
20 places, 211 data points, 1996–2011
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