Trips by domestic tourists per person in Spain

Spain: Trips by domestic tourists per person was 3.25 trips per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.25 trips per person
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
6th
of 71 countries
All-time high
3.65 trips per person
in 2001
All-time low
1.89 trips per person
in 2020
Years of data
26
1999–2024

Trips by domestic tourists per person in Spain, 1999–2024

012341999201120241999: 2.8 trips per person2000: 3.6 trips per person2001: 3.7 trips per person2002: 3.5 trips per person2003: 3.6 trips per person2004: 3.5 trips per person2005: 3.6 trips per person2006: 3.5 trips per person2007: 3.2 trips per person2008: 3.4 trips per person2009: 3.3 trips per person2010: 3.1 trips per person2011: 3.1 trips per person2012: 3.2 trips per person2013: 3.1 trips per person2014: 3 trips per person2015: 3.2 trips per person2016: 3.4 trips per person2017: 3.6 trips per person2018: 3.6 trips per person2019: 3.5 trips per person2020: 1.9 trips per person2021: 2.7 trips per person2022: 3.1 trips per person2023: 3.3 trips per person2024: 3.2 trips per person

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in trips per person.

Analysis

Spain recorded 3.25 trips per person for trips by domestic tourists per person in 2024.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trips by domestic tourists per person in Spain peaked at 3.65 trips per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 1.89 trips per person, in 2020.

That places Spain 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.83 trips per person 2.83 trips per person 2.83 trips per person 1
2000s 3.49 trips per person 3.22 trips per person 3.65 trips per person 10
2010s 3.28 trips per person 2.99 trips per person 3.58 trips per person 10
2020s 2.84 trips per person 1.89 trips per person 3.29 trips per person 5

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 3 Australia 4.3 trips per person compare
  2. 4 New Zealand 3.75 trips per person compare
  3. 5 Denmark 3.51 trips per person compare
  4. 7 Chile 3.09 trips per person compare
  5. 8 Canada 3.07 trips per person compare
  6. 9 France 3.06 trips per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trips by domestic tourists per person in Spain?
Trips by domestic tourists per person in Spain was 3.25 trips per person in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 trips per person in 2001.
What is the lowest trips by domestic tourists per person recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 1.89 trips per person in 2020.
How does Spain rank for trips by domestic tourists per person?
Spain ranks 6th out of 71 countries with data for 2024.
Is trips by domestic tourists per person rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Trips by domestic tourists per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Trips by domestic tourists per person
Unit
trips per person
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
71 places, 1,005 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by individuals who travel within their own country and spend at least one night at their destination, per person in the country's population.