In 2023, Italy led as the top destination for German tourists, attracting over 14 million visitors. Spain and Poland followed, welcoming 12 and 7 million tourists respectively. While countries like Denmark and Morocco saw positive year-on-year growth, Greece and Hungary experienced declines. Looking over the past five years, the Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) illustrated moderate increases overall, with noticeable spikes for countries such as Morocco and Iceland.
Future trends indicate increasing popularity for Mediterranean locales among German tourists, driven by favorable climates and cultural attractions. Strategic marketing and enhanced travel experiences in emerging destinations may also shift visitor patterns. Monitoring geopolitical and economic shifts will be crucial.
Top countries in Inbound Tourists from Germany by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Units (Persons) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 14,943,000 | 2023 | +18.33% | +2.02% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 12,000,000 | 2023 | +21.01% | +1% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 7,479,200 | 2023 | +14.64% | +2.21% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Greece | 4,253,400 | 2023 | +17.26% | -0.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 4,177,900 | 2023 | +10.9% | +3.89% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 3,036,900 | 2023 | +11.73% | -1.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 749,750 | 2023 | +19.68% | -2.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Morocco | 490,430 | 2023 | +30.06% | +4.46% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Romania | 460,950 | 2023 | +17.31% | -1.19% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 274,800 | 2023 | +18.4% | +2.62% | View data |
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