Number of tourist arrivals in Bulgaria 2009-2021

The arrivals at tourist accomodations incl. hotels, holiday and other short-stay accommodation as well as camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks in Bulgaria increased by 1.6 million arrivals (+39.8 percent) in 2021 in comparison to the previous year. In total, the tourist arrivals amounted to 5.65 million arrivals in 2021. Notably, the tourist arrivals in this industry have been, with the exception of 2020, continuously increasing over the last years.

An arrival is defined as a person (tourist) who arrives at a tourist accommodation establishment and checks in or arrives at non-rented accommodation.
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Number of arrivals in tourist accommodation in Bulgaria from 2009 to 2021 (in millions)

Characteristic	Number of arrivals in millions
2021	5.65
2020	4.02
2019	8.19
2018	7.8
2017	7.46
2016	7.2
2015	6.28
2014	5.95
2013	5.85
2012	5.49
2011	4.94
2010	4.34
2009	4.34

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Release date

March 2023

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Region

Bulgaria

Survey time period

2009 to 2021

Supplementary notes

Tourist accommodation includes hotels, holiday and other short stay accommodation, camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks (NACE Rev.2 1551-1553).

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