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Many markets within the Central and Eastern European region (CEE) have experienced a growth in tourism in recent years. Croatia drew the highest number of inbound tourists, with over 15 million arrivals recorded in tourist accommodation in 2022. Czechia and Poland were other popular destinations for international tourists staying overnight.

Number of international arrivals in tourist accommodation in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) from 2013 to 2022, by selected country (in millions)

Characteristic	Croatia	Czechia	Poland	Bulgaria	Hungary	Slovenia	Serbia	Romania	Estonia	Slovakia	Lithuania	Latvia
2022	15.32	-	-	3.07	-	3.93	-	-	1.47	-	1.15	1.14
2021	10.64	2.57	2.51	1.89	1.87	1.83	0.87	0.84	0.56	0.56	0.51	0.44
2020	5.54	2.75	2.26	1.18	1.37	1.21	0.45	-	0.68	0.82	0.51	0.71
2019	17.35	10.89	7.47	4.07	6.17	4.69	-	2.67	2.25	2.41	1.94	1.95
2018	16.64	10.61	7.08	3.91	5.95	-	-	2.79	2.14	2.21	1.75	1.93
2017	15.58	10.16	6.8	3.66	5.65	3.54	-	2.75	2.16	2.13	1.58	1.78
2016	13.71	9.32	6.38	3.39	5.3	2.99	1.28	2.47	2.06	2	1.52	1.57
2015	12.54	8.71	5.69	2.86	4.93	2.67	1.13	2.23	1.93	1.7	1.39	1.47
2014	11.44	8.09	5.47	2.79	4.62	2.37	0.98	1.91	1.98	1.46	1.36	1.43
2013	10.78	7.85	5.24	2.82	4.39	2.23	0.85	1.71	1.94	1.65	1.26	1.25

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Release date

September 2023

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Region

CEE

Survey time period

2013 to 2022

Supplementary notes

No data were provided for the missing years.

In the score of the Regulation concerning European statistics on tourism, arrivals of residents (domestic) and non-residents (international) in tourist accommodation are defined as the number of people (tourists) arriving at tourist accommodation establishments. Arrivals in non-rented accommodation are not included.
No age limit applies: Children are counted as well as adults, even if the overnight stays of children are free of charge.
Arrivals of same-day visitors (no overnight stay) are excluded.
Tourist accommodation corresponds to NACE_R2 codes I551-I553: Hotels; holiday and other short-stay accommodation; camping grounds, recreational vehicle parks and trailer parks.

Figures have been rounded.

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