Autonomous communities of Spain by nights spent in tourist accommodation

Canary Islands had the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation of 19 autonomous communities in 2023, at 95.57 million. Melilla had the lowest, at 132,824. The median was 8.57 million and the figure for Spain was 484.99 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest95,574,956Canary Islands
Lowest132,824Melilla
Median8,566,96119 autonomous communities
Spain484,987,485History

All autonomous communities, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 95,574,956 count95,574,956CataloniaCatalonia: 85,635,851 count85,635,851AndalusiaAndalusia: 73,900,351 count73,900,351Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 68,791,810 count68,791,810Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 52,449,694 count52,449,694Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 30,238,007 count30,238,007GaliciaGalicia: 13,514,998 count13,514,998Castile and LeónCastile and León: 12,926,756 count12,926,756Basque CountryBasque Country: 9,726,106 count9,726,106AragonAragon: 8,566,961 count8,566,961AsturiasAsturias: 6,672,748 count6,672,748Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 5,874,181 count5,874,181CantabriaCantabria: 5,811,506 count5,811,506Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 5,493,664 count5,493,664NavarreNavarre: 4,032,325 count4,032,325ExtremaduraExtremadura: 3,784,158 count3,784,158La RiojaLa Rioja: 1,716,159 count1,716,159CeutaCeuta: 144,427 count144,427MelillaMelilla: 132,824 count132,824
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2023
count
Change on 2022
1Canary Islands95,574,956+7.1%
2Catalonia85,635,851+7.2%
3Andalusia73,900,351+9.2%
4Balearic Islands68,791,810+5.2%
5Valencian Community52,449,694+6.3%
6Community of Madrid30,238,007+13.2%
7Galicia13,514,998+6.9%
8Castile and León12,926,756+9.2%
9Basque Country9,726,106+9.4%
10Aragon8,566,961+2.2%
11Asturias6,672,748+9.2%
12Castilla-La Mancha5,874,181+4.4%
13Cantabria5,811,506+4%
14Region of Murcia5,493,664+5.8%
15Navarre4,032,325+8.2%
16Extremadura3,784,158+5.2%
17La Rioja1,716,159+8.6%
18Ceuta144,427+5.3%
19Melilla132,824+10.3%

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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 autonomous communities 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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Which autonomous community has the highest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Canary Islands, with 95.57 million in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which autonomous community has the lowest nights spent in tourist accommodation?

Melilla, with 132,824 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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