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

Spain: Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure was 43.66 million in 2011. ▲ Rising

Latest (2011)
43.66 million
Change on year
down 3.7%
World rank
3rd
of 20 countries
All-time high
49.20 million
in 2006
All-time low
16.52 million
in 1999
Years of data
13
1999–2011

Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Spain, 1999–2011

20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M1999200520111999: 16.5M2000: 29.8M2001: 39.0M2002: 30.6M2003: 31.6M2004: 34.1M2005: 40.7M2006: 49.2M2007: 45.2M2008: 42.7M2009: 48.8M2010: 45.3M2011: 43.7M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Spain is 43.66 million, measured in 2011.

That represents a change of down 3.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Spain peaked at 49.20 million in 2006 and was at its lowest, 16.52 million, in 1999.

Spain ranks 3rd of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure (1996-2011) in Spain, 1999 to 2011.
Year Value Change
1999 16.52 million
2000 29.84 million +80.7%
2001 39.04 million +30.8%
2002 30.64 million -21.5%
2003 31.55 million +3.0%
2004 34.05 million +7.9%
2005 40.70 million +19.5%
2006 49.20 million +20.9%
2007 45.22 million -8.1%
2008 42.71 million -5.6%
2009 48.82 million +14.3%
2010 45.35 million -7.1%
2011 43.66 million -3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.52 million 16.52 million 16.52 million 1
2000s 39.18 million 29.84 million 49.20 million 10
2010s 44.50 million 43.66 million 45.35 million 2

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 1 Germany 68.74 million compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom 47.95 million compare
  3. 4 Italy 16.32 million compare
  4. 5 Ireland 15.91 million compare
  5. 6 Poland 13.76 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Spain?
Nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure in Spain was 43.66 million in 2011, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 49.20 million in 2006.
What is the lowest nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 16.52 million in 1999.
How does Spain rank for nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure?
Spain ranks 3rd out of 20 countries with data for 2011.
Is nights spent by purpose, duration, destination and month of departure rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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
20 places, 208 data points, 1996–2011
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