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EU countries by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Spain had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 27 EU countries in 2023, at 484.99 million. Luxembourg had the lowest, at 3.49 million. The median was 40.64 million and the figure for the European Union (27) was 2.94 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest484,987,485Spain
Lowest3,485,954Luxembourg
Median40,636,15027 EU countries
European Union (27)2,943,247,398History

All EU countries, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

SpainSpain: 484,987,485 count484,987,485FranceFrance: 460,271,796 count460,271,796ItalyItaly: 447,170,049 count447,170,049GermanyGermany: 431,439,035 count431,439,035GreeceGreece: 147,209,821 count147,209,821NetherlandsNetherlands: 142,272,461 count142,272,461AustriaAustria: 127,765,910 count127,765,910PolandPoland: 92,797,861 count92,797,861CroatiaCroatia: 92,341,148 count92,341,148PortugalPortugal: 84,886,830 count84,886,830SwedenSweden: 63,896,119 count63,896,119CzechiaCzechia: 55,842,471 count55,842,471BelgiumBelgium: 44,696,602 count44,696,602IrelandIreland: 40,636,150 count40,636,150DenmarkDenmark: 38,946,106 count38,946,106HungaryHungary: 30,488,308 count30,488,308RomaniaRomania: 29,205,568 count29,205,568BulgariaBulgaria: 26,865,046 count26,865,046FinlandFinland: 22,832,061 count22,832,061SloveniaSlovenia: 16,102,802 count16,102,802CyprusCyprus: 15,636,125 count15,636,125SlovakiaSlovakia: 14,359,854 count14,359,854MaltaMalta: 9,892,292 count9,892,292LithuaniaLithuania: 8,473,828 count8,473,828EstoniaEstonia: 6,374,862 count6,374,862LatviaLatvia: 4,370,854 count4,370,854LuxembourgLuxembourg: 3,485,954 count3,485,954
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankEU countries2023
count		Change on 2022
1Spain484,987,485+7.4%
2France460,271,796+2.3%
3Italy447,170,049+8.5%
4Germany431,439,035+7.7%
5Greece147,209,821+10.9%
6Netherlands142,272,461+7.3%
7Austria127,765,910+11%
8Poland92,797,861+3.2%
9Croatia92,341,148+2.6%
10Portugal84,886,830+10.3%
11Sweden63,896,119+1.5%
12Czechia55,842,471+10.4%
13Belgium44,696,602+3.9%
14Ireland40,636,150+16.3%
15Denmark38,946,106+1.3%
16Hungary30,488,308+3.5%
17Romania29,205,568+9.7%
18Bulgaria26,865,046+11.1%
19Finland22,832,061+3.9%
20Slovenia16,102,802+3.5%
21Cyprus15,636,125+9.7%
22Slovakia14,359,854+16.3%
23Malta9,892,292+20.5%
24Lithuania8,473,828+5%
25Estonia6,374,862+7.1%
26Latvia4,370,854+12.6%
27Luxembourg3,485,954+5.8%

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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 EU countries 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 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which EU country has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Spain, with 484.99 million in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which EU country has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Luxembourg, with 3.49 million in 2023.

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 2026-10-07.

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