In 2007, a cash-strapped Brian Chesky came up with a shrewd way to pay his $1,200 San Francisco apartment rent. He would offer “Air bed and breakfast”, which consisted of three airbeds,...

Listings per region on Airbnb declined from 2020 to 2021. Globally in 2021, there were a total of 12.7 million listings.

The majority of guests on Airbnb are women. Most Airbnb guests are aged 25 to 34.

The current average price per night globally on Airbnb is $137 per night.

These are the Airbnb statistics on gross revenue by country.

This is the complete breakdown of how much revenue Airbnb makes in commission from listings in each region.

Airbnb has a total of 6,132 employees that work for the company. 52.5% of Airbnb workers are male and 47.5% are female.

The Google Maps mobile app reported the highest number of downloads worldwide among the selected travel apps in 2024. That year, this app recorded nearly *** million aggregated downloads on iOS and Google Play. The Uber app was the second most downloaded app in the ranking, with almost *** million downloads. The online travel agency app market Focusing on the online travel agency (OTA) market, Airbnb topped the ranking of the OTA apps with the highest number of downloads worldwide in 2024, ahead of Booking.com. When looking at the number of downloads of leading OTA apps in the U.S. that year, Airbnb recorded again the highest figure, while Expedia ranked second in that case. How big is the travel app market? In 2023, the travel app market's global revenue reached nearly *** billion U.S. dollars and was forecast to increase steadily over the following years. When breaking down the global travel app market's revenue by country, the United States and China ranked by far as the biggest players that year, generating around *** million and *** million U.S. dollars, respectively.