# Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests) in Bulgaria

Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests) in Bulgaria was 16.08 million in 2025. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `tourist_nights_non_residents`
- Place id: `bg`
- Unit: count
- Definition: Nights spent in the year by guests whose usual residence is outside the country, at hotels and similar accommodation, holiday and other short-stay accommodation, and campsites (NACE Rev. 2 groups 55.1 to 55.3) (Eurostat).
- Note: Guests are classed by country of residence, not nationality: a Spanish citizen living in France counts as non-resident in Spain. Nights by residents and non-residents together are tourist_nights. From the EU survey of occupancy in tourist accommodation establishments. Countries may leave out establishments with fewer than 10 bed places (20 in countries with under 1% of EU nights), and private rentals booked through online platforms are partly outside the survey: see short_stay_platform_guest_nights.
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/tourist-nights-non-residents/bulgaria
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=tourist_nights_non_residents&place=bg

| Period | count |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 16,083,286 |
| 2024 | 15,058,045 |
| 2023 | 14,554,042 |
| 2022 | 12,886,955 |
| 2021 | 7,993,767 |
| 2020 | 4,656,289 |
| 2019 | 17,479,846 |
| 2018 | 17,748,925 |
| 2017 | 17,105,567 |
| 2016 | 16,150,666 |
| 2015 | 13,352,281 |
| 2014 | 14,077,798 |
| 2013 | 14,370,426 |
| 2012 | 13,451,440 |
| 2011 | 12,426,723 |
| 2010 | 10,547,112 |
| 2009 | 9,460,922 |
| 2008 | 11,791,454 |
| 2007 | 12,006,786 |
| 2006 | 11,944,694 |
| 2005 | 11,624,051 |
| 2004 | 10,303,560 |
| 2003 | 9,142,170 |
| 2002 | 7,055,140 |
| 2001 | 6,189,893 |
| 2000 | 5,170,091 |
