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  1. World Tourism rankings

    The World Tourism rankings are compiled by the United Nations World Tourism Organization as part of their World Tourism Barometer publication, which is released up to six times per year. In the publication, ... France: 100.0 million: 79.4 million: 48.4 million: 64: 16.1 2

  2. The world's best countries for tourism

    The world's best tourism countries: ... For 2024, six countries share the number one ranking - France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Singapore and Spain. Five of those nations appear in the WEF's top ...

  3. World Tourism Ranking by Country 2024

    Key Insights: After a strong rebound in 2023, global tourism is expected to surpass pre-pandemic levels by 2% in 2024. France takes the crown as the most visited country internationally, with over 100 million tourists in 2023. Spain ranks second with over 85.17 million international tourist arrivals in 2023.

  4. France is the most visited country in the world. Here's why

    You might think a large country like the United States is the most visited in the world, but you'd be wrong — France takes that honor. About 90 million international visitors traveled there in ...

  5. France retains pole position as the world's top tourist destination

    France is set to retain its status as the world's most preferred international destination in 2024, according to the latest data from the World Travel & Tourism Council. Issued on: 15/01/2024 - 16:19

  6. France Tourism Statistics

    Many tourists come to France for a holiday, with the number growing from 94.2 million in 2019 to a significant 98.7 million in 2022. These tourists enjoy France's rich history, great food, and famous landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre Museum. 6. A large number of tourists travel to France to visit friends and relatives, with ...

  7. France to keep crown as world's most-visited tourist destination

    The World Travel & Tourism Council says that France is on course to be named 'most visited tourist destination in the world' for 2023, while the UN's World Tourism Organisation says that France's ...

  8. Travel and tourism in France

    Despite the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, France maintained the top spot in the ranking of countries with the highest number of international tourist arrivals worldwide, with ...

  9. France

    Recommended Articles. France ranks No. 12 overall in the U.S. News Best Countries rankings. Explore photos, statistics and other information.

  10. Why France is the World's Top Tourist Destination

    March 2018. It should come as no surprise to know that France is the world's most popular tourist destination. With near 90 million visitors every normal non-covid year, France is a head and shoulders above Spain, which comes in second, receiving 82 million visitors per year. The number 3 spot goes to the USA with 78 million.

  11. World Tourism Rankings by Country: Top 20 Countries

    Its World Tourism Barometer report for December 2020 (the latest version that is publicly available) shows that France was the most visited tourist destination in the world and in Europe in 2019 ...

  12. International tourism: France, on the podium of most welcoming

    In France, as in many other parts of the world, Valentine's Day, the day of lovers, is celebrated on 14 February. This is why the France.fr website has a series of articles entitled " L'amour en France, c'est (encore) mieux l'hiver " (Love in France is (even) better in winter), which promotes a selection of " romantic and unusual ...

  13. World Tourism Rankings by Country 2024

    World Tourism Rankings by Country: France 90 million: Spain 83 million: United States 79 million: Japan 32 million: India 17 million. ... The United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) estimates that internationally there were just 25 million tourist arrivals in 1950. 68 years later this number has increased to 1 billion international ...

  14. Tourism Statistics

    Tourism Statistics. Get the latest and most up-to-date tourism statistics for all the countries and regions around the world. Data on inbound, domestic and outbound tourism is available, as well as on tourism industries, employment and complementary indicators. All statistical tables available are displayed and can be accessed individually ...

  15. The UN Tourism Data Dashboard

    International Tourism and COVID-19. Export revenues from international tourism dropped 62% in 2020 and 59% in 2021, versus 2019 (real terms) and then rebounded in 2022, remaining 34% below pre-pandemic levels. The total loss in export revenues from tourism amounts to USD 2.6 trillion for that three-year period. Go to Dashboard.

  16. Tourism Statistics Database

    UN Tourism systematically collects tourism statistics from countries and territories around the world in an extensive database that provides the most comprehensive repository of statistical information available on the tourism sector. This database consists mainly of more than 145 tourism indicators that are updated regularly. You can explore the data available through the UNWTO database below:

  17. Regional tourism in France

    Regional tourism in France - statistics & facts. In 2018, France was the most visited country in the world, based on overnight stays. Its most visited region was, unsurprisingly, Ile-de-France ...

  18. Statistics of tourism

    Statistics of tourism. The United Nations recognizes the World Tourism Organization as the appropriate organization to collect, to analyse, to publish, to standardize and to improve the statistics of tourism, and to promote the integration of these statistics within the sphere of the United Nations system. "Official statistics provide an ...

  19. UNWTO World Tourism Barometer and Statistical Annex, November 2022

    International tourism on track to reach 65% of pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2022 International tourism showed robust performance in January-September 2022, with arrivals reaching 63% of pre-pandemic levels in the first nine months of 2022. An estimated 700 million tourists travelled internationally between January and September, more than double (+133%) the number recorded in the same ...

  20. International rankings of France

    World Bank: Ease of Doing Business Index, ranked 31 out of 178 countries. World Tourism Organization: World Tourism rankings 2008, ranked 1 in tourist arrivals. Fortune Global 500 2010, with 39 worldwide corporations, France has the third largest number of wealthiest corporations out of 32 countries [2]

  21. 10 Countries With The Best Tourism Economies—According To A ...

    France ranks among the top 10 countries for tourism in 2024. getty The World Economic Forum's Travel & Tourism Development Index (TTDI) takes into account a number of factors across several ...

  22. International tourism, expenditures (current US$)

    International tourism, expenditures (current US$) - France World Tourism Organization, Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files. License : CC BY-4.0

  23. What is France's world ranking in tourism?

    What is France's world ranking in tourism? According to the data, France has maintained the top spot in the ranking of countries with the highest number of international tourist arrivals worldwide. Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, France recorded nearly 80 million tourist arrivals in 2022. Which country is number 1 in tourism?

  24. Tourism: 2023, a record year for France

    Growth trend. While waiting for 2024, which may well be an exceptional year, the previous year was just as buoyant.In detail, the account of the balance of payments in tourism industry reached a record 16.5 billion euros in late November.In total, out of the first 11 months of 2023, 58.9 billion euros in international revenue were recorded, i.e. 9% more than in 2022 and 3% compared with 2019 ...

  25. QS World University Rankings 2025

    Being the first of its kind to incorporate both employability and sustainability factors into the methodology, the QS World University Rankings provides the higher education sector, governments and students a reliable rankings system that identifies the world's leading universities in a range of performance metrics.. This year's ranking is the largest - featuring 1,500 universities from ...

  26. Now boarding: Faces, places, and trends shaping tourism in 2024

    The United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, China, and France remain the world's five largest sources of travelers, in that order. These countries collectively accounted for 38 percent of international travel spending in 2023 and are expected to remain the top five source markets through 2030.

  27. These are the world's 20 best cities for foodies, according to ...

    Global media organization Time Out put together a new ranking of the world's best foodie cities. Coming in at number 1 is Napes, Italy -- famous for its pizza.

  28. China Now Top Spender In 2023 As Asia, The Pacific Reopen To Tourism

    France consolidated its position as the world's most visited destination in 2023 with 100 million international tourist ar­rivals. ... On the side on international tourism receipts, the ranking ...

  29. Alek Manoah to have right elbow surgery, out for 2024

    OAKLAND -- Right-hander Alek Manoah will undergo surgery to repair his right ulnar collateral ligament, Blue Jays manager John Schneider said before Friday's game against the A's. Manoah will miss at least the rest of the 2024 season. The surgery is scheduled for June 17 with Dr. Keith Meister, who.

  30. QS World University Rankings 2025 Unveiled: Oxbridge Overhauled, US

    Imperial College London jumps four places to rank 2 nd; the University of Oxford and Harvard University remain 3 rd and 4 th respectively; the University of Cambridge rounds out the top five ...