Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Belgium
Belgium: Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal was 46.14 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Belgium, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 46.14 million Number for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Belgium peaked at 46.14 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.18 million Number, in 2020.
Belgium ranks 19th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 31.27 million Number | — |
| 2013 | 31.45 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 32.61 million Number | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 38.38 million Number | +17.7% |
| 2016 | 36.86 million Number | -4.0% |
| 2017 | 38.68 million Number | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 41.32 million Number | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 42.51 million Number | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 20.18 million Number | -52.5% |
| 2021 | 29.22 million Number | +44.8% |
| 2022 | 43.02 million Number | +47.2% |
| 2023 | 44.70 million Number | +3.9% |
| 2024 | 44.84 million Number | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 46.14 million Number | +2.9% |
Belgium compared with similar countries
- Belgium's 46.14 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.77 million Number, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Belgium's 46.14 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.43 million Number, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Belgium changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -52.5% | 42.51 million Number | 20.18 million Number |
| 2022 | +47.2% | 29.22 million Number | 43.02 million Number |
| 2021 | +44.8% | 20.18 million Number | 29.22 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.63 million Number | 31.27 million Number | 42.51 million Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 38.02 million Number | 20.18 million Number | 46.14 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More urban development data for Belgium
- Population in the largest city 20.5% (2025)
- Population density 388.88 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 8.45 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2685 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 3.21 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.4106 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 104.26 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 2.14 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 8.9 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Belgium?
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Belgium was 46.14 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 46.14 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.18 million Number in 2020.
- How does Belgium rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of urbanisation and coastal/non-coastal area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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