Global Inbound Overnight Visitors by Country

France leads the pack with 90.643 million global inbound overnight visitors in 2024, showing a minor growth of 0.29% year-on-year (YoY) from 2023. Spain follows closely with 89.248 million visitors, up by 1.51% YoY. Italy ranks third with 71.481 million visitors, reflecting a healthy growth rate of 3.03% YoY. The United Kingdom saw a modest increase of 1.63% to 41.918 million visitors. Portugal experienced a significant surge of 66.1% YoY, reaching 29.698 million visitors.

In other regions, Canada received 22.87 million visitors, a slight uptick of 1.59% YoY. Hungary and Indonesia both documented minor increases in visitor numbers, reaching 17.436 million and 17.037 million, respectively. Denmark showed a notable rise of 5.6%, garnering 16.74 million visitors. The Czech Republic experienced a modest growth of 1.63% to 15.485 million visitors, while Morocco saw 13.493 million visitors, reflecting an increase of 1.89%.

South Africa had a slight increase of 1.57%, reaching 11.322 million visitors. Ireland, Peru, Lithuania, Iceland, and Latvia all experienced modest growth ranging from 1.51% to 2.31%. Notably, Chile witnessed a significant decline with a -16.63% drop, bringing its total visitors down to 2.1414 million.

Future trends to watch in the global inbound overnight visitor market include potential growth in emerging markets and the influence of geopolitical stability on tourism flows. The increasing demand for sustainable travel and the rise of remote work tourism might also reshape the landscape, influencing visitor numbers across various countries.

Top countries in Inbound Overnight Visitors by Country

# 10 Countries Units (Persons) Last Year YoY 5-years CAGR
1 1 France 90,643,000 2023 +13.43% +0.29% View data
2 2 Spain 89,248,000 2023 +21.83% +1.51% View data
3 3 Italy 71,481,000 2023 +19.56% +3.03% View data
4 4 United Kingdom 41,918,000 2023 +1.44% +1.63% View data
5 5 Portugal 29,698,000 2023 +24.29% +66.1% View data
6 6 Canada 22,870,000 2023 +22.99% +1.59% View data
7 7 Hungary 17,436,000 2023 +17.65% +0.79% View data
8 8 Indonesia 17,037,000 2023 +25.02% +2.47% View data
9 9 Denmark 16,740,000 2023 +22.37% +5.6% View data
10 10 Czech Republic 15,485,000 2023 +20.43% +1.63% View data