NUTS 3 areas of Ireland by nights spent in tourist accommodation

South-West had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 8 areas in 2022, at 8.35 million. Midland had the lowest, at 2.29 million. The median was 4.02 million and the figure for Ireland was 34.93 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest8,350,106South-West
Lowest2,290,026Midland
Median4,017,9018 areas
Ireland34,930,828History

All areas, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

South-WestSouth-West: 8,350,106 count8,350,106DublinDublin: 5,920,922 count5,920,922WestWest: 4,801,021 count4,801,021BorderBorder: 4,021,916 count4,021,916South-EastSouth-East: 4,013,886 count4,013,886Mid-WestMid-West: 3,046,384 count3,046,384Mid-EastMid-East: 2,486,569 count2,486,569MidlandMidland: 2,290,026 count2,290,026
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2022
count
Change on 2021
1South-West8,350,106+118.2%
2Dublin5,920,922+169.6%
3West4,801,021+170.8%
4Border4,021,916+62.1%
5South-East4,013,886+169%
6Mid-West3,046,384+120.4%
7Mid-East2,486,569+99.1%
8Midland2,290,026+331.8%

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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?

South-West, with 8.35 million in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Midland, with 2.29 million in 2022.

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.

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