In 2021, the number of international visitor arrivals in Spain grew by around 40 percent after the strong drop recorded in the previous year due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The total number of overnight tourists from other countries in Spain that year amounted to over 31 million, whereas same-day visitors amounted to 20 million.
Number of international visitors in Spain from 2010 to 2021, by type
(in millions)
*Provisional figure.
Data prior to 2015 was provided by Turespaña through its publication "EstadÃstica de movimientos turÃsticos en frontera (FRONTUR)".
Numbers were rounded.
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INE (Spain). (February 2, 2022). Number of international visitors in Spain from 2010 to 2021, by type (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 26, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/446568/annual-foreign-visitors-to-spain/
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