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Growth in Chinese tourist arrivals to selected European countries 2012-2017

Percentage change in arrivals of tourists from China in paid accommodation in selected European countries from 2012 to 2017 (compared to previous year)

The data shows the annual percentage change in the number of arrivals of tourists from China (in all forms of paid accommodation) to selected European countries from 2012 to 2017. Destinations in Europe have experienced a growth in Chinese tourism in recent years. Compared to the previous year, Chinese tourists in Germany grew by 14.1% in 2017. Of the countries listed, Serbia experienced the highest growth that year at 180.8%.

2012 36.4 20.3 117.8 33.9 19 23.5 10.9 24.8 7.4 38.7 37.6 38.4
2013 15.2 22.4 35.3 12.6 15 4 -8.7 10.7 10.3 20.2 -2.7 29.5
2014 21.9 13.2 43.9 29.3 18 20 25.5 14.7 22.7 65.9 -9.4 20.3
2015 43.6 23.6 2.4 36.3 35.5 39.9 16.7 32.5 25.6 48.4 95.4 63.4
2016 2.3 -29.3 -0.4 22.9 -2.1 35.2 46.5 -10 35.7 29.3 47 14.2
2017 23 11.3 16.9 39.8 14.1 33.5 14.5 20.5 58.6 180.8 48.4 41.4