Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands
Netherlands: Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity was 2.44 million Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands stood at 2.44 million Number. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands peaked at 5.54 million Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.44 million Number, in 2024.
Netherlands ranks 14th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 3.20 million Number | — |
| 2013 | 3.26 million Number | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 3.31 million Number | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 3.17 million Number | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 3.18 million Number | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 3.01 million Number | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.93 million Number | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 2.89 million Number | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 5.54 million Number | +91.4% |
| 2021 | 5.10 million Number | -8.0% |
| 2022 | 2.70 million Number | -47.0% |
| 2023 | 2.51 million Number | -7.3% |
| 2024 | 2.44 million Number | -2.8% |
Netherlands compared with similar countries
- Netherlands's 2.44 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.39 million Number, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Netherlands's 2.44 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.39 million Number, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +91.4% | 2.89 million Number | 5.54 million Number |
| 2022 | -47.0% | 5.10 million Number | 2.70 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.12 million Number | 2.89 million Number | 3.31 million Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 3.66 million Number | 2.44 million Number | 5.54 million Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Netherlands
More reference data data for Netherlands
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5851 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.79 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.59 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 18.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.6002 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands?
- Persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity in Netherlands was 2.44 million Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The highest recorded value was 5.54 million Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity recorded in Netherlands?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.44 million Number in 2024.
- How does Netherlands rank for persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity?
- Netherlands ranks 14th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is persons participating in tourism for personal purposes by activity rising or falling in Netherlands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Netherlands 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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