Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland

Ireland: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure was 15.91 million in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
15.91 million
Change on year
up 237.8%
World rank
6th
of 25 countries
All-time high
15.91 million
in 2009
All-time low
2.14 million
in 2001
Years of data
9
2001–2009

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland, 2001–2009

05.0M10.0M15.0M2001200520092001: 2.1M2002: 2.3M2003: 2.7M2004: 3.2M2005: 3.6M2006: 3.8M2007: 4.3M2008: 4.7M2009: 15.9M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2009, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland stood at 15.91 million. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 237.8% on the previous year and up 644.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland peaked at 15.91 million in 2009 and was at its lowest, 2.14 million, in 2001.

Ireland ranks 6th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011) in Ireland, 2001 to 2009.
Year Value Change
2001 2.14 million —
2002 2.29 million +7.1%
2003 2.68 million +17.2%
2004 3.16 million +17.7%
2005 3.55 million +12.6%
2006 3.79 million +6.6%
2007 4.35 million +14.9%
2008 4.71 million +8.3%
2009 15.91 million +237.8%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 15.91 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.55 million, 4.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 15.91 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.55 million, 4.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 4 Spain 43.66 million compare
  2. 5 Italy 16.32 million compare
  3. 7 Poland 13.76 million compare
  4. 7 Poland 13.76 million compare
  5. 9 Sweden 12.34 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland?
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Ireland was 15.91 million in 2009, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 15.91 million in 2009.
What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.14 million in 2001.
How does Ireland rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure?
Ireland ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2009.
Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 644.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 251 data points, 1996–2011
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