The number of international tourist arrivals in France increased by *** percent in 2024 over the previous year, reaching *** million, the highest figure reported by the destination to date. Both before and after the impact of COVID-19, France was the country with the highest number of international tourist arrivals worldwide, ahead of Spain and the United States. What are the leading inbound travel markets in France? In 2023, Germany was the leading inbound travel market in France based on tourist arrivals, accounting for ** percent of arrivals by international travelers. That year, the United Kingdom, Belgium, and Italy followed in the ranking. What are the preferred destinations for French outbound travelers? When looking at the distribution of outbound tourist departures from France, Spain and Italy stood out as the leading destinations in 2023, together representing nearly **** out of 10 trips abroad by French travelers. That year, the United Kingdom, Morocco, and Germany were other popular outbound travel markets.

France FR: International Tourism: Number of Arrivals data was reported at 82,570,000.000 Person in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 84,452,000.000 Person for 2015. France FR: International Tourism: Number of Arrivals data is updated yearly, averaging 76,888,000.000 Person from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2016, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 84,452,000.000 Person in 2015 and a record low of 60,033,000.000 Person in 1995. France FR: International Tourism: Number of Arrivals data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s France – Table FR.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International inbound tourists (overnight visitors) are the number of tourists who travel to a country other than that in which they have their usual residence, but outside their usual environment, for a period not exceeding 12 months and whose main purpose in visiting is other than an activity remunerated from within the country visited. When data on number of tourists are not available, the number of visitors, which includes tourists, same-day visitors, cruise passengers, and crew members, is shown instead. Sources and collection methods for arrivals differ across countries. In some cases data are from border statistics (police, immigration, and the like) and supplemented by border surveys. In other cases data are from tourism accommodation establishments. For some countries number of arrivals is limited to arrivals by air and for others to arrivals staying in hotels. Some countries include arrivals of nationals residing abroad while others do not. Caution should thus be used in comparing arrivals across countries. The data on inbound tourists refer to the number of arrivals, not to the number of people traveling. Thus a person who makes several trips to a country during a given period is counted each time as a new arrival.; ; World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.; Gap-filled total;

It appears that the majority of tourists visiting France are Europeans. In 2018, there were over ** million visitors coming from Europe to France, compared to **** million from the rest of the globe. Geographical and cultural proximity might explain why most tourists in France are from other European countries. In 2017, France welcomed more than ***** million foreign visitors.

France is popular among British tourists

Even though the number of foreign tourists coming from outside Europe to France has increased since 2010, Europeans remain the largest of visitors to the country. Among them, British people represented the biggest inbound travel market for France, ahead of countries such as Germany and Benelux. In 2017, there were more than **** million tourists from the United Kingdom in France. A lot of British tourists in France visit Paris, as well as the Provence-Alpes d’Azur region (the French Riviera). On its own, the French capital welcomed nearly *** million tourists from the UK in 2016.

And where do French people go in Europe?

In 2017, more than ** percent of trips took in France were domestic. The French are one of the EU nations spending more time in their own country for holidays, alongside with Spaniards. However, French people do travel, and just like their neighbors, they mainly go to Europe. Because of their Mediterranean climate and their lower prices, Italy, Portugal and Spain are the preferred foreign destinations of French tourists during summer. Thus, Spain received nearly ** million French visitors in 2018.

The revenue in the 'Vacation Rentals' segment of the travel & tourism market in France was modeled to stand at 4.62 billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Between 2017 and 2024, the revenue rose by 780 million U.S. dollars, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The revenue will steadily rise by 1.75 billion U.S. dollars over the period from 2024 to 2030, reflecting a clear upward trend.Further information about the methodology, more market segments, and metrics can be found on the dedicated Market Insights page on Vacation Rentals.

This is the dataset of World's most visited Countries by international travellers. France has the most visitors in 2021 and dataset contains data of 50 countries. Spain is the second country for tourists.

This bar chart shows the distribution of foreign tourists in France in 2018, by country or region of origin. Chinese tourists accounted for about 2.4 percent of foreign tourists in France.

France FR: International Tourism: Number of Departures data was reported at 26,483,000.000 Person in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 26,648,000.000 Person for 2015. France FR: International Tourism: Number of Departures data is updated yearly, averaging 22,360,000.000 Person from Dec 1995 (Median) to 2016, with 22 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28,103,000.000 Person in 2007 and a record low of 16,709,000.000 Person in 1999. France FR: International Tourism: Number of Departures data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s France – Table FR.World Bank.WDI: Tourism Statistics. International outbound tourists are the number of departures that people make from their country of usual residence to any other country for any purpose other than a remunerated activity in the country visited. The data on outbound tourists refer to the number of departures, not to the number of people traveling. Thus a person who makes several trips from a country during a given period is counted each time as a new departure.; ; World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files.; Gap-filled total;

The United States was the global travel destination with the highest international tourism receipts in 2024. That year, inbound tourism receipts in the U.S. amounted to 215 billion U.S. dollars, the highest figure reported to date. Meanwhile, Spain and the United Kingdom followed in the ranking in 2024, with over 106 billion and 84 billion U.S. dollars, respectively. What are the most visited countries in the world? While France ranked fourth based on international tourism receipts, it topped the list of the countries with the highest number of inbound tourist arrivals worldwide, both before and after the impact of the pandemic. In 2024, France recorded 102 million arrivals by international travelers, while Spain and the United States followed in the ranking with over 90 million and 72 million arrivals, respectively. What is the economic impact of travel and tourism worldwide? As estimated, the total contribution of travel and tourism to GDP worldwide amounted to almost 11 trillion U.S. dollars in 2024. This figure refers to the direct, indirect, and induced impacts of these industries. That year, the number of travel and tourism jobs worldwide exceeded 350 million.

This table contains 45 series, with data for years 2014 - 2014 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada) Country of origin (15 items: United States; United Kingdom; France; China; ...) Traveller characteristics (3 items: Trips; Nights; Spending in Canada).

Japan Visit Rate: France data was reported at 385.747 % in Jun 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 354.793 % for Mar 2018. Japan Visit Rate: France data is updated quarterly, averaging 399.784 % from Mar 2014 (Median) to Jun 2018, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 474.000 % in Jun 2017 and a record low of 242.500 % in Mar 2014. Japan Visit Rate: France data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Q031: Tourism and Leisure: Visitor Rate by Nationality.

In the 2024/2025 winter season, French people accounted for ** percent of all customers at ski resorts in France. When focusing on international customers, British and Belgian travelers ranked as the leading nationalities for French ski resorts, representing ** percent and **** percent of all customers, respectively.

The number of tourist arrivals to Paris and the Île-de-France region grew by roughly *** percent in 2024 over the previous year. Despite the annual increase, the combined number of domestic and inbound tourist arrivals in Paris and Île-de-France remained slightly below pre-pandemic levels, reaching almost ** million in 2024. What are the leading inbound travel markets in Paris? When looking at the number of international tourist arrivals in the French capital and its surrounding region, the United States accounted for the highest figure, with nearly ***** million arrivals by U.S. travelers in 2023. That year, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Germany also ranked high among the leading inbound tourism markets in Paris and Île-de-France. How many hotels are there in Paris? In 2024, there were over ***** hotels in Paris, with most establishments being rated as three-star. That said, while the number of three-star hotels has fluctuated since 2019, the number of four-star hotels has increased gradually, peaking at over *** in 2024. That year, four-star establishments recorded the highest number of hotel rooms in Paris.

This table contains 45 series, with data for years 2014 - 2014 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada) Countries visited (15 items: United States; Mexico; United Kingdom; France; ...) Travel characteristics (3 items: Visits; Nights; Spending in country).

Japan TE: France: Travel Partner: Other data was reported at 84,028.571 JPY/Person in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1,127,129.300 JPY/Person for Jun 2017. Japan TE: France: Travel Partner: Other data is updated quarterly, averaging 84,028.571 JPY/Person from Sep 2014 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 5 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1,127,129.300 JPY/Person in Jun 2017 and a record low of 9,000.000 JPY/Person in Sep 2014. Japan TE: France: Travel Partner: Other data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Q025: Tourism and Leisure: Characteristics of Visitors and Trips: Total Trip Expenditure per person by Nationality.

The budget was generated by using chat.openai.com (data are not real). The budget includes almost two months of traveling in several European countries (Croatia, France, Italy, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia and Spain)

Japan TE: France: LS: 4 to 6 Days data was reported at 111,774.421 JPY/Person in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 102,806.292 JPY/Person for Dec 2017. Japan TE: France: LS: 4 to 6 Days data is updated quarterly, averaging 91,805.155 JPY/Person from Mar 2014 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 17 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 263,004.019 JPY/Person in Dec 2015 and a record low of 46,121.005 JPY/Person in Jun 2017. Japan TE: France: LS: 4 to 6 Days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Q025: Tourism and Leisure: Characteristics of Visitors and Trips: Total Trip Expenditure per person by Nationality.

Japan TE: France: Length of Stay (LS): Up to 3 days data was reported at 23,221.873 JPY/Person in Mar 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 40,483.289 JPY/Person for Dec 2017. Japan TE: France: Length of Stay (LS): Up to 3 days data is updated quarterly, averaging 40,483.289 JPY/Person from Mar 2014 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 9 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 110,256.650 JPY/Person in Mar 2015 and a record low of 7,650.000 JPY/Person in Sep 2014. Japan TE: France: Length of Stay (LS): Up to 3 days data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Q025: Tourism and Leisure: Characteristics of Visitors and Trips: Total Trip Expenditure per person by Nationality.

This statistic shows the average length of stay for personal reasons by French tourists in France between 2013 and 2017, depending on the region of destination, in nights. In Corsica were the longest, with an average of more than 11 nights counted in 2016.

This dataset contains a list of visa-free countries for travelers with citizenship of France, as well as the maximum number of days they can stay without a visa.

Japan TE: France: Male: 50 to 59 Years data was reported at 223,690.149 JPY/Person in Mar 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 188,922.015 JPY/Person for Dec 2017. Japan TE: France: Male: 50 to 59 Years data is updated quarterly, averaging 231,990.536 JPY/Person from Jun 2014 (Median) to Mar 2018, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 617,000.000 JPY/Person in Dec 2014 and a record low of 91,950.000 JPY/Person in Sep 2014. Japan TE: France: Male: 50 to 59 Years data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Japan – Table JP.Q025: Tourism and Leisure: Characteristics of Visitors and Trips: Total Trip Expenditure per person by Nationality.