EU regions (NUTS 2) by nights spent in tourist accommodation
Jadranska Hrvatska had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 237 regions in 2021, at 67.2 million. Mayotte had the lowest, at 66,182. The median was 4.41 million and the figure for the European Union (27) was 1.83 billion. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.
Top 40 regions, 2021
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| Rank | Regions | 2021 | Change on 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jadranska Hrvatska | 67,200,948 | +72.1% |
| 2 | Veneto | 50,637,854 | +55.8% |
| 3 | Ile-de-France Estimated | 45,032,572 | +43.9% |
| 4 | Catalonia | 44,708,438 | +84.8% |
| 5 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Estimated | 42,615,124 | +29% |
| 6 | Andalusia | 42,305,005 | +75.8% |
| 7 | Canary Islands | 42,002,205 | +44.1% |
| 8 | Rhône-Alpes Estimated | 35,900,802 | +6.5% |
| 9 | Languedoc-Roussillon Estimated | 32,037,945 | +30.5% |
| 10 | Valencian Community | 31,496,049 | +72.2% |
| 11 | Toscana | 31,323,954 | +42.6% |
| 12 | Balearic Islands | 30,856,007 | +301.3% |
| 13 | Emilia-Romagna | 30,814,989 | +38.6% |
| 14 | Aquitaine Estimated | 30,088,512 | +25.4% |
| 15 | Schleswig-Holstein | 29,379,007 | +10.8% |
| 16 | Lombardia | 25,120,583 | +61.8% |
| 17 | Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 23,814,997 | -6.1% |
| 18 | Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen | 23,750,886 | +9.4% |
| 19 | Oberbayern | 22,905,253 | +0.9% |
| 20 | Bretagne Estimated | 20,049,429 | +23.1% |
| 21 | Notio Aigaio | 19,898,605 | +97.2% |
| 22 | Pays de la Loire Estimated | 19,660,926 | +26.5% |
| 23 | Tirol | 18,821,441 | -25.4% |
| 24 | Kriti | 17,973,666 | +120.8% |
| 25 | Noord-Holland | 17,760,437 | +8.6% |
| 26 | Community of Madrid | 15,483,416 | +70.5% |
| 27 | Puglia | 13,874,818 | +36.9% |
| 28 | Berlin | 13,792,693 | +13.9% |
| 29 | Poitou-Charentes Estimated | 13,762,935 | +25.3% |
| 30 | Gelderland | 13,438,649 | +18.4% |
| 31 | Midi-Pyrénées Estimated | 13,233,159 | +21.1% |
| 32 | Lazio | 12,938,755 | +37.8% |
| 33 | Weser-Ems | 12,899,588 | +6.5% |
| 34 | Algarve | 12,265,782 | +34.5% |
| 35 | Provincia Autonoma di Trento | 11,946,879 | +2.1% |
| 36 | Zachodniopomorskie | 11,934,757 | +20% |
| 37 | Liguria | 11,791,468 | +37.6% |
| 38 | Salzburg | 11,537,126 | -28.9% |
| 39 | Limburg (NL) | 11,348,738 | +23% |
| 40 | Zeeland | 11,108,811 | +23% |
| 41 | Freiburg | 11,000,809 | +4% |
| 42 | Campania | 10,710,239 | +47.1% |
| 43 | Västsverige | 10,655,999 | +29.4% |
| 44 | Sardegna | 10,632,221 | +68.2% |
| 45 | Prov. West-Vlaanderen | 10,573,285 | +54.5% |
| 46 | Noord-Brabant | 10,274,584 | +26.7% |
| 47 | Schwaben | 10,094,889 | -5.1% |
| 48 | Kýpros | 9,741,618 | +161.5% |
| 49 | Sicilia | 9,689,251 | +46.3% |
| 50 | Marche | 9,623,489 | +25.5% |
| 51 | Piemonte | 9,279,507 | +39.8% |
| 52 | Corse Estimated | 9,259,540 | +49.4% |
| 53 | Ionia Nisia | 9,257,610 | +105.8% |
| 54 | Stockholm | 9,196,608 | +33.9% |
| 55 | Darmstadt | 9,181,675 | +1.8% |
| 56 | Galicia | 8,956,048 | +86.8% |
| 57 | Kärnten | 8,828,510 | -6.8% |
| 58 | Małopolskie | 8,823,230 | +29% |
| 59 | Syddanmark | 8,708,660 | +15.7% |
| 60 | Kentriki Makedonia | 8,681,934 | +130% |
| 61 | Brandenburg | 8,476,711 | -0.4% |
| 62 | Castile and León | 8,126,462 | +69.1% |
| 63 | Pomorskie | 7,989,487 | +19.2% |
| 64 | Basse-Normandie Estimated | 7,973,097 | +21.9% |
| 65 | Hovedstaden | 7,722,608 | +40.5% |
| 66 | Steiermark | 7,553,182 | -9.1% |
| 67 | Centre - Val de Loire Estimated | 7,549,059 | +28.4% |
| 68 | Overijssel | 7,538,795 | +26.8% |
| 69 | Hamburg | 7,517,220 | +9.9% |
| 70 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | 7,275,716 | +53.4% |
| 71 | Zahodna Slovenija | 7,206,396 | +25.4% |
| 72 | Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi | 7,158,939 | +15.9% |
| 73 | Drenthe | 7,005,581 | +16.5% |
| 74 | Lüneburg | 6,989,410 | +6.2% |
| 75 | Köln | 6,814,105 | +5.2% |
| 76 | Yugoiztochen | 6,744,017 | +72.6% |
| 77 | Norte | 6,738,173 | +40.3% |
| 78 | Alsace Estimated | 6,707,893 | +38.5% |
| 79 | Southern Estimated | 6,701,214 | -22.1% |
| 80 | Dolnośląskie | 6,453,483 | +17% |
| 81 | Stuttgart | 6,375,987 | +2.8% |
| 82 | Niederbayern | 6,338,252 | -2.1% |
| 83 | Severovýchod | 6,198,674 | -9.9% |
| 84 | Aragon | 6,197,677 | +51.5% |
| 85 | Sydsverige | 6,142,260 | +20.5% |
| 86 | Friesland (NL) | 6,136,749 | +9.4% |
| 87 | Småland med öarna | 6,090,489 | +34.9% |
| 88 | Tübingen | 6,039,522 | +2.6% |
| 89 | Calabria | 5,977,361 | +32.3% |
| 90 | Sud-Est | 5,949,042 | +45.9% |
| 91 | Basque Country | 5,860,825 | +76.9% |
| 92 | Karlsruhe | 5,818,742 | +4.6% |
| 93 | Nord-Pas de Calais Estimated | 5,780,910 | +23.8% |
| 94 | Norra Mellansverige | 5,644,980 | +15% |
| 95 | Auvergne Estimated | 5,639,252 | +15.9% |
| 96 | Düsseldorf | 5,596,486 | +4.2% |
| 97 | Östra Mellansverige | 5,509,091 | +18.5% |
| 98 | Attiki | 5,428,008 | +61.6% |
| 99 | Praha | 5,257,254 | +7.2% |
| 100 | Lorraine Estimated | 5,246,327 | +18.4% |
| 101 | Abruzzo | 5,197,765 | +29.5% |
| 102 | Dresden | 5,099,842 | -15.6% |
| 103 | Arnsberg | 5,094,058 | -1.1% |
| 104 | Oberösterreich | 5,032,787 | +6.5% |
| 105 | Thüringen | 5,023,406 | -1.8% |
| 106 | Asturias | 5,005,474 | +41.6% |
| 107 | Bourgogne Estimated | 4,991,476 | +22.6% |
| 108 | Midtjylland | 4,917,048 | +15.8% |
| 109 | Sachsen-Anhalt | 4,910,207 | -3.4% |
| 110 | Jihozápad | 4,898,507 | +0.2% |
| 111 | Koblenz | 4,824,116 | -11.4% |
| 112 | Centru | 4,811,568 | +57% |
| 113 | Wien | 4,754,484 | +9.3% |
| 114 | Severoiztochen | 4,643,589 | +61.2% |
| 115 | Malta | 4,612,959 | +56.6% |
| 116 | Mittelfranken | 4,535,674 | +9.2% |
| 117 | Umbria | 4,448,061 | +47.4% |
| 118 | Warszawski stołeczny | 4,426,350 | +38.8% |
| 119 | Niederösterreich | 4,405,820 | +10.5% |
| 120 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 4,394,101 | +80% |
| 121 | Nordjylland | 4,384,907 | +11.9% |
| 122 | Jihovýchod | 4,271,155 | +12.3% |
| 123 | Northern and Western Estimated | 4,254,138 | -13.4% |
| 124 | Picardie Estimated | 4,183,600 | +24.2% |
| 125 | Kassel | 4,142,563 | +0.3% |
| 126 | Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas | 4,135,771 | +7.3% |
| 127 | Cantabria | 4,131,247 | +33.9% |
| 128 | Śląskie | 4,099,126 | +22.7% |
| 129 | Vzhodna Slovenija | 4,025,384 | +17% |
| 130 | Castilla-La Mancha | 4,007,427 | +64.9% |
| 131 | Eesti | 3,998,997 | +8.8% |
| 132 | Eastern and Midland Estimated | 3,975,099 | +51.2% |
| 133 | Severozápad | 3,960,656 | -1.2% |
| 134 | Trier | 3,808,288 | -10.6% |
| 135 | Haute-Normandie Estimated | 3,769,919 | +19.6% |
| 136 | Rheinhessen-Pfalz | 3,743,192 | -1.3% |
| 137 | Braunschweig | 3,727,788 | -2.9% |
| 138 | Länsi-Suomi | 3,712,355 | +26.8% |
| 139 | Region of Murcia | 3,697,515 | +63.9% |
| 140 | Hannover | 3,677,597 | +9.8% |
| 141 | Helsinki-Uusimaa | 3,668,557 | +29.1% |
| 142 | Övre Norrland | 3,657,755 | +24.3% |
| 143 | Vorarlberg | 3,589,397 | -25.8% |
| 144 | Unterfranken | 3,565,620 | +7% |
| 145 | Prov. Limburg (BE) | 3,551,574 | +47.6% |
| 146 | Budapest | 3,468,282 | +42.4% |
| 147 | Střední Morava | 3,387,122 | +5.2% |
| 148 | Nyugat-Dunántúl | 3,365,820 | +14.8% |
| 149 | Oberpfalz | 3,206,169 | +2.2% |
| 150 | Franche-Comté Estimated | 3,170,227 | +7.7% |
| 151 | Mellersta Norrland | 3,147,438 | +21.5% |
| 152 | Kujawsko-pomorskie | 3,085,959 | +30.1% |
| 153 | Peloponnisos | 3,007,818 | +46.1% |
| 154 | Prov. Antwerpen | 2,984,935 | +45.1% |
| 155 | Champagne-Ardenne Estimated | 2,930,471 | +25.5% |
| 156 | Oberfranken | 2,917,347 | +7% |
| 157 | Münster | 2,883,347 | +14.9% |
| 158 | Stredné Slovensko | 2,826,546 | -21.1% |
| 159 | Sjælland | 2,822,831 | +13.9% |
| 160 | Leipzig | 2,814,293 | +3% |
| 161 | Yugozapaden | 2,791,394 | +21.7% |
| 162 | Navarre | 2,772,118 | +79% |
| 163 | Nord-Vest | 2,750,612 | +67.7% |
| 164 | Etelä-Suomi | 2,668,107 | +20.3% |
| 165 | Közép-Dunántúl | 2,650,795 | +16.3% |
| 166 | Extremadura | 2,610,830 | +62.4% |
| 167 | Wielkopolskie | 2,601,703 | +24.4% |
| 168 | Warmińsko-mazurskie | 2,561,012 | +7.9% |
| 169 | Prov. Luxembourg (BE) | 2,516,831 | +32.3% |
| 170 | Detmold | 2,447,507 | +5.3% |
| 171 | Podkarpackie | 2,413,800 | +14.2% |
| 172 | Latvija | 2,379,777 | -17.6% |
| 173 | Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest | 2,370,936 | +33% |
| 174 | Chemnitz | 2,317,120 | -10.8% |
| 175 | Yuzhen tsentralen | 2,281,377 | +23.9% |
| 176 | Luxembourg | 2,223,776 | +31.3% |
| 177 | Flevoland | 2,193,454 | +25% |
| 178 | Burgenland | 2,186,092 | +9.8% |
| 179 | Dél-Dunántúl | 2,183,698 | +11% |
| 180 | Thessalia | 2,138,203 | +42.8% |
| 181 | Nord-Est | 2,128,958 | +66.1% |
| 182 | Limousin Estimated | 2,088,588 | +17.9% |
| 183 | Prov. Liège | 2,069,236 | +33.2% |
| 184 | Východné Slovensko | 2,067,063 | -20.2% |
| 185 | Západné Slovensko | 2,029,192 | -5.4% |
| 186 | Střední Čechy | 2,028,714 | +11.3% |
| 187 | Bucureşti-Ilfov | 2,003,299 | +90.3% |
| 188 | Moravskoslezsko | 1,922,160 | +3.7% |
| 189 | Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste | 1,893,178 | -13.7% |
| 190 | Észak-Magyarország | 1,847,266 | +6.6% |
| 191 | Basilicata | 1,795,157 | +30.4% |
| 192 | Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki | 1,754,190 | +58.7% |
| 193 | Lubelskie | 1,710,356 | +22.4% |
| 194 | Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen | 1,673,154 | +43.7% |
| 195 | Sud-Vest Oltenia | 1,635,453 | +42.8% |
| 196 | Sud-Muntenia | 1,634,154 | +48.8% |
| 197 | Észak-Alföld | 1,615,150 | +11.8% |
| 198 | Łódzkie | 1,594,579 | +18% |
| 199 | Bremen | 1,572,848 | +11.5% |
| 200 | Sterea Elláda | 1,541,984 | +27.6% |
| 201 | Groningen | 1,540,495 | -1.8% |
| 202 | Vest | 1,509,385 | +38% |
| 203 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | 1,486,574 | +125.7% |
| 204 | Ipeiros | 1,475,880 | +42.5% |
| 205 | Saarland | 1,407,494 | +1.4% |
| 206 | Sostinės regionas | 1,406,777 | +30.7% |
| 207 | Dél-Alföld | 1,406,012 | +19.1% |
| 208 | Świętokrzyskie | 1,403,343 | +34.7% |
| 209 | Grad Zagreb | 1,375,224 | +76.3% |
| 210 | Voreio Aigaio | 1,352,305 | +87.5% |
| 211 | Gießen | 1,348,832 | +3% |
| 212 | Dytiki Elláda | 1,192,890 | +43.5% |
| 213 | La Rioja | 1,171,925 | +85.8% |
| 214 | Lubuskie | 1,155,689 | +23.7% |
| 215 | Prov. Namur | 1,101,507 | +39.8% |
| 216 | Prov. Vlaams-Brabant | 1,076,461 | +33.7% |
| 217 | Mazowiecki regionalny | 1,049,539 | +20.7% |
| 218 | Podlaskie | 1,022,876 | +23.2% |
| 219 | La Réunion Estimated | 1,003,561 | +18% |
| 220 | Bratislavský kraj | 993,146 | -11.4% |
| 221 | Prov. Hainaut | 985,025 | +45.4% |
| 222 | Pest | 833,748 | +32.9% |
| 223 | Panonska Hrvatska | 809,353 | +78.1% |
| 224 | Sjeverna Hrvatska | 786,159 | +63.2% |
| 225 | Martinique Estimated | 693,467 | -4.3% |
| 226 | Guadeloupe Estimated | 674,653 | +7.2% |
| 227 | Severen tsentralen | 640,328 | +24.3% |
| 228 | Severozapaden | 519,563 | -1.8% |
| 229 | Opolskie | 512,231 | +9.6% |
| 230 | Molise | 456,011 | +37.4% |
| 231 | Prov. Brabant wallon | 317,903 | +61.9% |
| 232 | Åland | 280,757 | +74.8% |
| 233 | Guyane Estimated | 279,416 | +19.2% |
| 234 | Dytiki Makedonia | 183,720 | +20.6% |
| 235 | Ceuta | 97,348 | +37.4% |
| 236 | Melilla | 93,743 | +59.2% |
| 237 | Mayotte Estimated | 66,182 | +36.9% |
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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 regions are compared on one definition. 7 regions with data in other periods have no value for 2021 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.
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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 2026-10-08.
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Which region has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?
Jadranska Hrvatska, with 67.2 million in 2021, according to Eurostat, European Commission.
Which region has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?
Mayotte, with 66,182 in 2021.
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