Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France

France: Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta was 27.35 million Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
27.35 million Number
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
1st
of 31 countries
All-time high
33.29 million Number
in 2021
All-time low
24.84 million Number
in 2016
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France, 2012–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M2012201820242012: 26.1M Number2013: 25.7M Number2014: 25.0M Number2015: 25.5M Number2016: 24.8M Number2017: 25.5M Number2018: 25.1M Number2019: 25.0M Number2020: 31.6M Number2021: 33.3M Number2022: 29.0M Number2023: 29.5M Number2024: 27.3M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2024, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France stood at 27.35 million Number.

The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France peaked at 33.29 million Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.84 million Number, in 2016.

France ranks 1st of 31 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 25.33 million Number 24.84 million Number 26.11 million Number 8
2020s 30.15 million Number 27.35 million Number 33.29 million Number 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 2 Spain 17.89 million Number compare
  2. 3 Germany 13.52 million Number compare
  3. 4 United Kingdom 13.45 million Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France?
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta in France was 27.35 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 33.29 million Number in 2021.
What is the lowest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 24.84 million Number in 2016.
How does France rank for persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta?
France ranks 1st out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity sta rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 389 data points, 2012–2024
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