NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Name: NUTS 3 areas of Belgium by nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2024
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 44 areas in 2024, at 7.37 million. Arr. Soignies had the lowest, at 36,886. The median was 487,070 and the figure for Belgium was 44.84 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest7,372,971Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad

Lowest36,886Arr. Soignies

Median487,07044 areas

Belgium44,843,098History

All areas, 2024

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count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

Rank	Areas	2024 count	Change on 2023
1	Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad	7,372,971	+3.4%
2	Arr. Brugge	3,847,255	-2.6%
3	Arr. Oostende	3,456,234	+1%
4	Arr. Maaseik	3,251,389	-0.5%
5	Arr. Veurne	3,206,472	-0.7%
6	Arr. Antwerpen	3,125,296	+6.6%
7	Arr. Turnhout	1,962,916	-0.8%
8	Arr. Gent	1,909,350	-1.3%
9	Arr. Halle-Vilvoorde	1,501,796	+3.6%
10	Arr. Hasselt	1,202,546	+5.6%
11	Arr. Verviers - communes francophones	1,182,701	-1.8%
12	Arr. Dinant	931,598	-5.6%
13	Arr. Bastogne	918,949	-6.3%
14	Arr. Marche-en-Famenne	896,832	-10.5%
15	Arr. Neufchâteau	871,758	+7.8%
16	Arr. Leuven	866,158	-3.4%
17	Arr. Ieper	821,704	+6.5%
18	Arr. Liège	798,850	-5.7%
19	Arr. Tongeren	731,185	+0.2%
20	Arr. Nivelles	572,017	+3.4%
21	Bezirk Verviers - Deutschsprachige Gemeinschaft	531,415	-1.7%
22	Arr. Mechelen	509,571	+13.5%
23	Arr. Namur	464,569	+9.5%
24	Arr. Kortrijk	397,161	+6.7%
25	Arr. Thuin	373,146	-11.3%
26	Arr. Charleroi	345,574	-4.6%
27	Arr. Sint-Niklaas	342,091	+0.9%
28	Arr. Oudenaarde	275,044	-12.5%
29	Arr. Aalst	240,497	-13.2%
30	Arr. Virton	230,691	-5.8%
31	Arr. Mons	209,056	-11.8%
32	Arr. Diksmuide	195,518	+2.8%
33	Arr. Huy	166,999	-11.7%
34	Arr. Tournai-Mouscron	164,755	+19.7%
35	Arr. Philippeville	153,164	-2.6%
36	Arr. Roeselare	140,287	-3.4%
37	Arr. Ath	120,055	+11.3%
38	Arr. Arlon	118,922	-19.9%
39	Arr. La Louvière	100,597	-3.2%
40	Arr. Eeklo	95,485	-5.2%
41	Arr. Dendermonde	83,945	-1.9%
42	Arr. Tielt	75,221	+6.3%
43	Arr. Waremme	44,472	+13.5%
44	Arr. Soignies	36,886	+22.8%

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About this ranking

Nights spent at hotels, holiday accommodation, campsites and similar establishments (Eurostat). Comparable across EU countries and regions.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Arr. de Bruxelles-Capitale/Arr. Brussel-Hoofdstad, with 7.37 million in 2024, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Arr. Soignies, with 36,886 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). Retrieved 2026-10-09.