Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Italy

Italy: Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity was 13.13 million in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
13.13 million
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
6th
of 31 countries
All-time high
18.54 million
in 2012
All-time low
11.36 million
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

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

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M2012201820242012: 18.5M2013: 15.9M2014: 12.6M2015: 14.0M2016: 13.7M2017: 13.1M2018: 14.5M2019: 14.0M2020: 11.4M2021: 13.7M2022: 14.9M2023: 13.6M2024: 13.1M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Italy stood at 13.13 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Italy peaked at 18.54 million in 2012 and was at its lowest, 11.36 million, in 2020.

Italy ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 14.55 million 12.64 million 18.54 million 8
2020s 13.33 million 11.36 million 14.86 million 5

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 3 Germany 13.52 million compare
  2. 4 United Kingdom 13.45 million compare
  3. 5 Poland 13.28 million compare
  4. 7 Romania 4.63 million compare
  5. 8 Greece 3.42 million compare
  6. 9 Portugal 2.76 million compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Italy?
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Italy was 13.13 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 18.54 million in 2012.
What is the lowest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 11.36 million in 2020.
How does Italy rank for persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity?
Italy ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 389 data points, 2012–2024
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