Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Spain
Spain: Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal was 512.89 million Number in 2025. ▲ Rising
Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Spain, 2012–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Spain is 512.89 million Number, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 21.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Spain peaked at 512.89 million Number in 2025 and was at its lowest, 144.68 million Number, in 2020.
That places Spain 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Spain, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 382.67 million Number | — |
| 2013 | 389.21 million Number | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 403.96 million Number | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 422.23 million Number | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 454.96 million Number | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 471.20 million Number | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 466.94 million Number | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 469.81 million Number | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 144.68 million Number | -69.2% |
| 2021 | 259.58 million Number | +79.4% |
| 2022 | 451.62 million Number | +74.0% |
| 2023 | 484.99 million Number | +7.4% |
| 2024 | 505.17 million Number | +4.2% |
| 2025 | 512.89 million Number | +1.5% |
Spain compared with similar countries
- Spain's 512.89 million Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40.77 million Number, 12.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Spain's 512.89 million Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 41.43 million Number, 12.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Nights spent … Nights degree urbanisation coastal/non-coastal in Spain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +79.4% | 144.68 million Number | 259.58 million Number |
| 2020 | -69.2% | 469.81 million Number | 144.68 million Number |
| 2022 | +74.0% | 259.58 million Number | 451.62 million Number |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 432.62 million Number | 382.67 million Number | 471.20 million Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 393.15 million Number | 144.68 million Number | 512.89 million Number | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 1 Italy 535.46 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 476.36 million Number compare
- 3 United Kingdom 476.36 million Number compare
- 5 France 471.65 million Number compare
More urban development data for Spain
- Population in the largest city 17.1% (2025)
- Population density 97.76 people per sq. km of land area (2024)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 10.08 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.2542 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 12.54 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual 0.3889 % 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 24.89 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 6.81 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 18.8 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Spain?
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of in Spain was 512.89 million Number in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 512.89 million Number in 2025.
- What is the lowest nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.68 million Number in 2020.
- How does Spain rank for nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of?
- Spain ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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