Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation

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7%

European Union · 2024

Annual growth rate of nights spent in tourist accommodation in the European Union came in at 7% in 2024 (Eurostat).

Original source
Publisher
Eurostat
Authority tier
T1 Official
Locator
Spain remains the top EU destination for international tourists
Retrieved
15 Sep 2026
Status
Verified

What the source says

In 2024, the number of nights spent at EU tourist accommodation establishments was 7.0% higher and the number of bedplaces was 1.8% higher than in the same period last year.

Statistical Office of the European Union, Tourism statistics · Spain remains the top EU destination for international tourists
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2.7%-4.3 ppEurostatTourism statisticsHighlightsOpen record

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APA
Statistical Office of the European Union. (2024). Tourism statistics. Retrieved September 15, 2026, from https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Tourism_statistics. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCEPZEQBHAM2KGV0K8G
MLA
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Tourism statistics." 2024, https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Tourism_statistics. Accessed 15 Sept. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCEPZEQBHAM2KGV0K8G.
Chicago
Statistical Office of the European Union. "Tourism statistics." 2024. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Tourism_statistics. Accessed September 15, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCEPZEQBHAM2KGV0K8G.
BibTeX
@misc{eurostat2024growthgv0k8g, author = {{Statistical Office of the European Union}}, title = {Tourism statistics}, year = {2024}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_01M2KJ7XCEPZEQBHAM2KGV0K8G}, note = {Original source: https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Tourism\_statistics. Accessed September 15, 2026.} }

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Publisher
Statistical Office of the European Union · homepage ↗
Authority tier
Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report
Tourism statistics
Type
Press release
Published
Locator
Spain remains the top EU destination for international tourists
Retrieved
15 September 2026
Link status
Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence
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Review protocol
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Checked on
15 September 2026
Last revision
15 September 2026
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