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Regions of Germany (NUTS 2) by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Oberbayern had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 38 regions in 2014, at 33.1 million. Saarland had the lowest, at 2.04 million. The median was 7.68 million and the figure for Germany was 366.53 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest33,104,826Oberbayern
Lowest2,040,683Saarland
Median7,676,48738 regions
Germany366,527,398History

All regions, 2014

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OberbayernOberbayern: 33,104,826 count33,104,826BerlinBerlin: 28,552,386 count28,552,386Mecklenburg-VorpommernMecklenburg-Vorpommern: 25,474,865 count25,474,865Schleswig-HolsteinSchleswig-Holstein: 22,958,907 count22,958,907DarmstadtDarmstadt: 17,202,901 count17,202,901Weser-EmsWeser-Ems: 14,857,081 count14,857,081FreiburgFreiburg: 13,759,439 count13,759,439KölnKöln: 12,596,064 count12,596,064SchwabenSchwaben: 12,394,009 count12,394,009HamburgHamburg: 12,008,154 count12,008,154StuttgartStuttgart: 11,061,314 count11,061,314DüsseldorfDüsseldorf: 10,876,022 count10,876,022BrandenburgBrandenburg: 10,074,660 count10,074,660NiederbayernNiederbayern: 9,681,529 count9,681,529KarlsruheKarlsruhe: 9,548,534 count9,548,534LüneburgLüneburg: 8,517,276 count8,517,276DresdenDresden: 8,406,232 count8,406,232ThüringenThüringen: 7,736,114 count7,736,114ArnsbergArnsberg: 7,720,804 count7,720,804KoblenzKoblenz: 7,632,170 count7,632,170MittelfrankenMittelfranken: 6,740,543 count6,740,543TübingenTübingen: 6,676,009 count6,676,009KasselKassel: 6,373,033 count6,373,033Sachsen-AnhaltSachsen-Anhalt: 6,320,614 count6,320,614BraunschweigBraunschweig: 5,731,300 count5,731,300TrierTrier: 5,600,377 count5,600,377HannoverHannover: 5,511,549 count5,511,549Rheinhessen-PfalzRheinhessen-Pfalz: 5,090,781 count5,090,781UnterfrankenUnterfranken: 4,886,197 count4,886,197OberpfalzOberpfalz: 4,415,953 count4,415,953ChemnitzChemnitz: 4,006,239 count4,006,239DetmoldDetmold: 3,752,945 count3,752,945LeipzigLeipzig: 3,702,824 count3,702,824OberfrankenOberfranken: 3,698,686 count3,698,686MünsterMünster: 3,503,324 count3,503,324BremenBremen: 2,197,448 count2,197,448GießenGießen: 2,115,606 count2,115,606SaarlandSaarland: 2,040,683 count2,040,683
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2014
count		Change on 2013
1Oberbayern33,104,826+2.2%
2Berlin28,552,386+6.5%
3Mecklenburg-Vorpommern25,474,865+2.1%
4Schleswig-Holstein22,958,907+7%
5Darmstadt17,202,901+4.9%
6Weser-Ems14,857,081+1.1%
7Freiburg13,759,439+2.5%
8Köln12,596,064+9.6%
9Schwaben12,394,009+0.2%
10Hamburg12,008,154+3.5%
11Stuttgart11,061,314+5.9%
12Düsseldorf10,876,022+3.9%
13Brandenburg10,074,660+3.7%
14Niederbayern9,681,529-1.2%
15Karlsruhe9,548,534+2.7%
16Lüneburg8,517,276+2.8%
17Dresden8,406,232+5.5%
18Thüringen7,736,114+3.2%
19Arnsberg7,720,804+1.1%
20Koblenz7,632,170+0.8%
21Mittelfranken6,740,543+3.3%
22Tübingen6,676,009+2.1%
23Kassel6,373,033+0.3%
24Sachsen-Anhalt6,320,614+3%
25Braunschweig5,731,300+1.3%
26Trier5,600,377+2%
27Hannover5,511,549+0.2%
28Rheinhessen-Pfalz5,090,781+0.8%
29Unterfranken4,886,197+2.6%
30Oberpfalz4,415,953+1.8%
31Chemnitz4,006,239+0.6%
32Detmold3,752,945+1.1%
33Leipzig3,702,824+1.9%
34Oberfranken3,698,686-1%
35Münster3,503,324+3.5%
36Bremen2,197,448+8.3%
37Gießen2,115,606+2.6%
38Saarland2,040,683+18.2%

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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. 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?

Oberbayern, with 33.1 million in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Saarland, with 2.04 million in 2014.

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 2026-10-08.

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