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Foreign guests' share of stays in Spain

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 2 of 14 · Countries Updated Oct 23, 2026

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2025

Foreign guests' share of stays, 1990 – 2025 percent · Spain · European Union
+0.3 pp since 2015
Spain European Union

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Foreign guests' share of stays · percent
Spain
64.1%
European Union
48.9%

Source: Eurostat

The series at a glance Spain · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 64.1% · 2025
First value 53.2% · 1990
Highest 67.9% · 2000
Lowest 42.1% · 2020
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearSpainChange European Union
2025 64.1% +0.3 pp 48.9%
2024 63.8% +1.5 pp 48.1%
2023 62.2% +2.1 pp 46.8%
2022 60.1% +16.0 pp 44.0%
2021 44.1% +2.0 pp 32.1%
2020 42.1% −21.6 pp 29.0%
2019 63.7% −0.8 pp 47.3%
2018 64.5% −0.5 pp 47.8%
2017 64.9% +0.2 pp 47.5%
2016 64.7% +0.9 pp 46.9%
2015 63.8% −0.5 pp 46.4%
2014 64.3% −0.6 pp 46.4%
2013 64.9% +1.3 pp 46.1%
2012 63.6% +2.2 pp 45.0%
2011 61.4% +2.9 pp 44.0%
2010 58.5% +0.9 pp 42.6%
2009 57.5% −2.0 pp 43.4%
2008 59.6% +0.5 pp 43.6%
2007 59.0% −0.2 pp —
2006 59.2% −0.1 pp —
2005 59.3% −1.4 pp 43.0%
2004 60.7% −2.9 pp —
2003 63.6% −1.5 pp —
2002 65.1% −2.0 pp —
2001 67.1% −0.8 pp —
2000 67.9% +5.3 pp —
1999 62.6% +2.4 pp —
1998 60.2% −0.3 pp —
1997 60.5% +0.8 pp —
1996 59.7% ±0.0 pp —
1995 59.7% +0.2 pp —
1994 59.6% +3.3 pp —
1993 56.3% +1.2 pp —
1992 55.1% +2.7 pp —
1991 52.4% −0.8 pp —
1990 53.2% —

Source: Eurostat, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Countries

2021 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryForeign guests' share of stays
3 Bulgaria 45.4%
7 Czechia 20.5%
11 Finland 11.9%
9 France 17.4%
12 Germany 11.6%
1 Greece 79.8%
5 Italy 36.7%
6 Lithuania 21.3%
8 Netherlands 18.4%
10 Norway 12.2%
13 Poland 11.4%
14 Romania 8.5%
4 Spain 44.1%
2 Türkiye 52.9%

Source: Eurostat, 2021

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