International tourism volume in Catalonia 2000-2023
second most populated autonomous community in Spain.
Catalonia welcomed more than 18 million international tourists in 2023. Though this figure was still around 6.2 percent below the pre-pandemic levels, it represented a strong increase compared to the previous year. In the last three years of the 2010s, over 19 million foreign travelers visited the Spanish autonomous community annually, which more than doubled its total number of inhabitants. Catalonia is the