Spain: drop in overnight stays by tourists 2020

In 2020, overnight stays in Spain by tourists from abroad fell by 75.1% compared to 2019. In Catalonia and the Balearic Islands the drop was even greater. In the Balearic archipelago, the most affected region, the decrease in overnight stays with respect to the previous year exceeded 85%.

Year-on-year variation in overnight stays of international tourists in Spain due to the coronavirus in 2020, by autonomous community

Characteristic	Year-on-year rate of change *
Region of Valencia	-70.58%
Canary Islands	-71.45%
Community of Madrid	-73%
Andalusia	-74.52%
National total	-75.1%
Catalonia	-78.95%
Balearic Islands	-85.69%

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Release date

February 2021

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Region

Spain

Survey time period

2020

Special properties

international visitors

Supplementary notes

*Provisional data.
In March 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, only visitor arrivals to Spain were accounted for by road and rail until the 16th and by ports and airports until the 21st. In any case, only information is available Complete list of trips made by visitors who left Spain before the 14th.

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