Germany was the main source of international tourism from the European Union (EU-27) in 2021, accounting for nearly 48.7 million trips abroad out of the 134.5 million registered in the entire eurozone. France followed second in the list that year, with roughly a quarter of Germany's figure.
Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence
(in 1,000s)
The annual data on trips of EU residents covers national tourism. Available statistics include data on residents (for the population aged 15 years and over) tourism demand: participation, trips, nights and expenditure.
The source adds the following information: "Number of tourism trips: All tourism trips made by residents, aged 15 or over, for personal or professional/business purpose, with at least 1 overnight stay."
Data coverage corresponds to code tour_dem_tttot of unit G3 (Short-term business statistics and tourism).
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Eurostat. (April 17, 2023). Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence(in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 18, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/
Eurostat. "Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence(in 1,000s)." Chart. April 17, 2023. Statista. Accessed June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/
Eurostat. (2023). Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence(in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 18, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/
Eurostat. "Number of Outbound Overnight Trips by Residents in The European Union in 2021, by Country of Residence(in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/
Eurostat, Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence(in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/ (last visited June 18, 2024)
Number of outbound overnight trips by residents in the European Union in 2021, by country of residence(in 1,000s) [Graph], Eurostat, April 17, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/710474/number-of-outbound-trips-in-the-european-union-by-country/