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.

Highest67,200,948Jadranska Hrvatska
Lowest66,182Mayotte
Median4,405,820237 regions
European Union (27)1,833,618,994History

Top 40 regions, 2021

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Jadranska HrvatskaJadranska Hrvatska: 67,200,948 count67,200,948VenetoVeneto: 50,637,854 count50,637,854Ile-de-FranceIle-de-France: 45,032,572 count45,032,572CataloniaCatalonia: 44,708,438 count44,708,438Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurProvence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur: 42,615,124 count42,615,124AndalusiaAndalusia: 42,305,005 count42,305,005Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 42,002,205 count42,002,205Rhône-AlpesRhône-Alpes: 35,900,802 count35,900,802Languedoc-RoussillonLanguedoc-Roussillon: 32,037,945 count32,037,945Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 31,496,049 count31,496,049ToscanaToscana: 31,323,954 count31,323,954Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 30,856,007 count30,856,007Emilia-RomagnaEmilia-Romagna: 30,814,989 count30,814,989AquitaineAquitaine: 30,088,512 count30,088,512Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 29,379,007 count29,379,007LombardiaLombardia: 25,120,583 count25,120,583Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 23,814,997 count23,814,997Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Boz…Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen: 23,750,886 count23,750,886OberbayernOberbayern: 22,905,253 count22,905,253BretagneBretagne: 20,049,429 count20,049,429Notio AigaioNotio Aigaio: 19,898,605 count19,898,605Pays de la LoirePays de la Loire: 19,660,926 count19,660,926TirolTirol: 18,821,441 count18,821,441KritiKriti: 17,973,666 count17,973,666Noord-HollandNoord-Holland: 17,760,437 count17,760,437Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 15,483,416 count15,483,416PugliaPuglia: 13,874,818 count13,874,818BerlinBerlin: 13,792,693 count13,792,693Poitou-CharentesPoitou-Charentes: 13,762,935 count13,762,935GelderlandGelderland: 13,438,649 count13,438,649Midi-PyrénéesMidi-Pyrénées: 13,233,159 count13,233,159LazioLazio: 12,938,755 count12,938,755Weser-EmsWeser-Ems: 12,899,588 count12,899,588AlgarveAlgarve: 12,265,782 count12,265,782Provincia Autonoma di TrentoProvincia Autonoma di Trento: 11,946,879 count11,946,879ZachodniopomorskieZachodniopomorskie: 11,934,757 count11,934,757LiguriaLiguria: 11,791,468 count11,791,468SalzburgSalzburg: 11,537,126 count11,537,126Limburg (NL)Limburg (NL): 11,348,738 count11,348,738ZeelandZeeland: 11,108,811 count11,108,811
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2021
count
Change on 2020
1Jadranska Hrvatska67,200,948+72.1%
2Veneto50,637,854+55.8%
3Ile-de-France Estimated45,032,572+43.9%
4Catalonia44,708,438+84.8%
5Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Estimated42,615,124+29%
6Andalusia42,305,005+75.8%
7Canary Islands42,002,205+44.1%
8Rhône-Alpes Estimated35,900,802+6.5%
9Languedoc-Roussillon Estimated32,037,945+30.5%
10Valencian Community31,496,049+72.2%
11Toscana31,323,954+42.6%
12Balearic Islands30,856,007+301.3%
13Emilia-Romagna30,814,989+38.6%
14Aquitaine Estimated30,088,512+25.4%
15Schleswig-Holstein29,379,007+10.8%
16Lombardia25,120,583+61.8%
17Mecklenburg-Vorpommern23,814,997-6.1%
18Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano/Bozen23,750,886+9.4%
19Oberbayern22,905,253+0.9%
20Bretagne Estimated20,049,429+23.1%
21Notio Aigaio19,898,605+97.2%
22Pays de la Loire Estimated19,660,926+26.5%
23Tirol18,821,441-25.4%
24Kriti17,973,666+120.8%
25Noord-Holland17,760,437+8.6%
26Community of Madrid15,483,416+70.5%
27Puglia13,874,818+36.9%
28Berlin13,792,693+13.9%
29Poitou-Charentes Estimated13,762,935+25.3%
30Gelderland13,438,649+18.4%
31Midi-Pyrénées Estimated13,233,159+21.1%
32Lazio12,938,755+37.8%
33Weser-Ems12,899,588+6.5%
34Algarve12,265,782+34.5%
35Provincia Autonoma di Trento11,946,879+2.1%
36Zachodniopomorskie11,934,757+20%
37Liguria11,791,468+37.6%
38Salzburg11,537,126-28.9%
39Limburg (NL)11,348,738+23%
40Zeeland11,108,811+23%
41Freiburg11,000,809+4%
42Campania10,710,239+47.1%
43Västsverige10,655,999+29.4%
44Sardegna10,632,221+68.2%
45Prov. West-Vlaanderen10,573,285+54.5%
46Noord-Brabant10,274,584+26.7%
47Schwaben10,094,889-5.1%
48Kýpros9,741,618+161.5%
49Sicilia9,689,251+46.3%
50Marche9,623,489+25.5%
51Piemonte9,279,507+39.8%
52Corse Estimated9,259,540+49.4%
53Ionia Nisia9,257,610+105.8%
54Stockholm9,196,608+33.9%
55Darmstadt9,181,675+1.8%
56Galicia8,956,048+86.8%
57Kärnten8,828,510-6.8%
58Małopolskie8,823,230+29%
59Syddanmark8,708,660+15.7%
60Kentriki Makedonia8,681,934+130%
61Brandenburg8,476,711-0.4%
62Castile and León8,126,462+69.1%
63Pomorskie7,989,487+19.2%
64Basse-Normandie Estimated7,973,097+21.9%
65Hovedstaden7,722,608+40.5%
66Steiermark7,553,182-9.1%
67Centre - Val de Loire Estimated7,549,059+28.4%
68Overijssel7,538,795+26.8%
69Hamburg7,517,220+9.9%
70Friuli-Venezia Giulia7,275,716+53.4%
71Zahodna Slovenija7,206,396+25.4%
72Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi7,158,939+15.9%
73Drenthe7,005,581+16.5%
74Lüneburg6,989,410+6.2%
75Köln6,814,105+5.2%
76Yugoiztochen6,744,017+72.6%
77Norte6,738,173+40.3%
78Alsace Estimated6,707,893+38.5%
79Southern Estimated6,701,214-22.1%
80Dolnośląskie6,453,483+17%
81Stuttgart6,375,987+2.8%
82Niederbayern6,338,252-2.1%
83Severovýchod6,198,674-9.9%
84Aragon6,197,677+51.5%
85Sydsverige6,142,260+20.5%
86Friesland (NL)6,136,749+9.4%
87Småland med öarna6,090,489+34.9%
88Tübingen6,039,522+2.6%
89Calabria5,977,361+32.3%
90Sud-Est5,949,042+45.9%
91Basque Country5,860,825+76.9%
92Karlsruhe5,818,742+4.6%
93Nord-Pas de Calais Estimated5,780,910+23.8%
94Norra Mellansverige5,644,980+15%
95Auvergne Estimated5,639,252+15.9%
96Düsseldorf5,596,486+4.2%
97Östra Mellansverige5,509,091+18.5%
98Attiki5,428,008+61.6%
99Praha5,257,254+7.2%
100Lorraine Estimated5,246,327+18.4%
101Abruzzo5,197,765+29.5%
102Dresden5,099,842-15.6%
103Arnsberg5,094,058-1.1%
104Oberösterreich5,032,787+6.5%
105Thüringen5,023,406-1.8%
106Asturias5,005,474+41.6%
107Bourgogne Estimated4,991,476+22.6%
108Midtjylland4,917,048+15.8%
109Sachsen-Anhalt4,910,207-3.4%
110Jihozápad4,898,507+0.2%
111Koblenz4,824,116-11.4%
112Centru4,811,568+57%
113Wien4,754,484+9.3%
114Severoiztochen4,643,589+61.2%
115Malta4,612,959+56.6%
116Mittelfranken4,535,674+9.2%
117Umbria4,448,061+47.4%
118Warszawski stołeczny4,426,350+38.8%
119Niederösterreich4,405,820+10.5%
120Região Autónoma da Madeira4,394,101+80%
121Nordjylland4,384,907+11.9%
122Jihovýchod4,271,155+12.3%
123Northern and Western Estimated4,254,138-13.4%
124Picardie Estimated4,183,600+24.2%
125Kassel4,142,563+0.3%
126Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas4,135,771+7.3%
127Cantabria4,131,247+33.9%
128Śląskie4,099,126+22.7%
129Vzhodna Slovenija4,025,384+17%
130Castilla-La Mancha4,007,427+64.9%
131Eesti3,998,997+8.8%
132Eastern and Midland Estimated3,975,099+51.2%
133Severozápad3,960,656-1.2%
134Trier3,808,288-10.6%
135Haute-Normandie Estimated3,769,919+19.6%
136Rheinhessen-Pfalz3,743,192-1.3%
137Braunschweig3,727,788-2.9%
138Länsi-Suomi3,712,355+26.8%
139Region of Murcia3,697,515+63.9%
140Hannover3,677,597+9.8%
141Helsinki-Uusimaa3,668,557+29.1%
142Övre Norrland3,657,755+24.3%
143Vorarlberg3,589,397-25.8%
144Unterfranken3,565,620+7%
145Prov. Limburg (BE)3,551,574+47.6%
146Budapest3,468,282+42.4%
147Střední Morava3,387,122+5.2%
148Nyugat-Dunántúl3,365,820+14.8%
149Oberpfalz3,206,169+2.2%
150Franche-Comté Estimated3,170,227+7.7%
151Mellersta Norrland3,147,438+21.5%
152Kujawsko-pomorskie3,085,959+30.1%
153Peloponnisos3,007,818+46.1%
154Prov. Antwerpen2,984,935+45.1%
155Champagne-Ardenne Estimated2,930,471+25.5%
156Oberfranken2,917,347+7%
157Münster2,883,347+14.9%
158Stredné Slovensko2,826,546-21.1%
159Sjælland2,822,831+13.9%
160Leipzig2,814,293+3%
161Yugozapaden2,791,394+21.7%
162Navarre2,772,118+79%
163Nord-Vest2,750,612+67.7%
164Etelä-Suomi2,668,107+20.3%
165Közép-Dunántúl2,650,795+16.3%
166Extremadura2,610,830+62.4%
167Wielkopolskie2,601,703+24.4%
168Warmińsko-mazurskie2,561,012+7.9%
169Prov. Luxembourg (BE)2,516,831+32.3%
170Detmold2,447,507+5.3%
171Podkarpackie2,413,800+14.2%
172Latvija2,379,777-17.6%
173Région de Bruxelles-Capitale/ Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest2,370,936+33%
174Chemnitz2,317,120-10.8%
175Yuzhen tsentralen2,281,377+23.9%
176Luxembourg2,223,776+31.3%
177Flevoland2,193,454+25%
178Burgenland2,186,092+9.8%
179Dél-Dunántúl2,183,698+11%
180Thessalia2,138,203+42.8%
181Nord-Est2,128,958+66.1%
182Limousin Estimated2,088,588+17.9%
183Prov. Liège2,069,236+33.2%
184Východné Slovensko2,067,063-20.2%
185Západné Slovensko2,029,192-5.4%
186Střední Čechy2,028,714+11.3%
187Bucureşti-Ilfov2,003,299+90.3%
188Moravskoslezsko1,922,160+3.7%
189Valle d’Aosta/Vallée d’Aoste1,893,178-13.7%
190Észak-Magyarország1,847,266+6.6%
191Basilicata1,795,157+30.4%
192Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki1,754,190+58.7%
193Lubelskie1,710,356+22.4%
194Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen1,673,154+43.7%
195Sud-Vest Oltenia1,635,453+42.8%
196Sud-Muntenia1,634,154+48.8%
197Észak-Alföld1,615,150+11.8%
198Łódzkie1,594,579+18%
199Bremen1,572,848+11.5%
200Sterea Elláda1,541,984+27.6%
201Groningen1,540,495-1.8%
202Vest1,509,385+38%
203Região Autónoma dos Açores1,486,574+125.7%
204Ipeiros1,475,880+42.5%
205Saarland1,407,494+1.4%
206Sostinės regionas1,406,777+30.7%
207Dél-Alföld1,406,012+19.1%
208Świętokrzyskie1,403,343+34.7%
209Grad Zagreb1,375,224+76.3%
210Voreio Aigaio1,352,305+87.5%
211Gießen1,348,832+3%
212Dytiki Elláda1,192,890+43.5%
213La Rioja1,171,925+85.8%
214Lubuskie1,155,689+23.7%
215Prov. Namur1,101,507+39.8%
216Prov. Vlaams-Brabant1,076,461+33.7%
217Mazowiecki regionalny1,049,539+20.7%
218Podlaskie1,022,876+23.2%
219La Réunion Estimated1,003,561+18%
220Bratislavský kraj993,146-11.4%
221Prov. Hainaut985,025+45.4%
222Pest833,748+32.9%
223Panonska Hrvatska809,353+78.1%
224Sjeverna Hrvatska786,159+63.2%
225Martinique Estimated693,467-4.3%
226Guadeloupe Estimated674,653+7.2%
227Severen tsentralen640,328+24.3%
228Severozapaden519,563-1.8%
229Opolskie512,231+9.6%
230Molise456,011+37.4%
231Prov. Brabant wallon317,903+61.9%
232Åland280,757+74.8%
233Guyane Estimated279,416+19.2%
234Dytiki Makedonia183,720+20.6%
235Ceuta97,348+37.4%
236Melilla93,743+59.2%
237Mayotte Estimated66,182+36.9%

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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.

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 2026-10-08.

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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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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 2026-10-08. 7 regions have no value for 2021 and are not ranked.

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