In 2023, inbound tourism spending in France recovered from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, being roughly 1.1 percent higher than in 2019. Overall, the expenditure by international travelers in the country amounted to 66.7 billion euros in 2023. This figure was expected to reach an estimated 70.3 billion euros in 2024.
Inbound vs. domestic tourism in France
As the expenditure by international travelers exceeded pre-pandemic levels, domestic tourism spending in France was also higher in 2023 compared to 2019, amounting to more than 130 billion euros. Overall, the expenditure by domestic travelers accounted for roughly two-thirds of total travel and tourism spending in France.
The economic contribution of travel and tourism in France
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WTTC. (June 21, 2024). International tourism expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in billion euros) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/
WTTC. "International tourism expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in billion euros)." Chart. June 21, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/
WTTC. (2024). International tourism expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in billion euros). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/
WTTC. "International Tourism Expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a Forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in Billion Euros)." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/
WTTC, International tourism expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in billion euros) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
International tourism expenditure in France in 2019 and 2023, with a forecast for 2024 and 2034 (in billion euros) [Graph], WTTC, June 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/644763/international-tourist-spending-visitor-exports-france/