Tourists are returning to the french capital in record numbers despite fears over terrorism and a warning by donald trump that paris was out of control. The countrys capital city paris united in the face of terrorism after an attack in november.
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France has been a target for terrorists with the country suffering a number incidents since 2015.
Paris tourism statistics 2017. Receiving roughly 200 million international visitors a year france ranks as a leading destination for international tourism. August 15th is one of the biggest weekends for tourism in france. The paris tourism research department collects and analyzes statistics to give a picture of tourism activity.
Foreign markets and business tourism are the main driving forces behind these healthy results the destinations above global average growth 62 according to the wto has mainly been boosted by foreign visitors with a 15 increase in arrivals to 12 million and an 8 spike in french visitors to 115 million. Its the height of the summer holidays and a long weekend which pretty much guarantees everyone who can get away will do. This is the increase in arrivals recorded in hotels in paris and ile de france in the first half of 2018 compared to the same period in 2017 for a total of 171 million arrivals 700000 a new historical record.
The capital city and the ile de france region which surrounds it welcomed 15 million fewer holidaymakers in 2016 compared to 2015. In 2017 there were 1744 million international overnight visitors to paris up from 1545 million. It endeavours to identify and follow new trends in tourism in paris and carries out surveys enabling tourism professionals to position themselves within the sector and to better respond to demand.
According to the paris tourist offices official press release the last weeks of 2016 and the first months of 2017 have shown a sharp recovery in visitor numbers in paris tourism after 12 months of decline the largest recorded since 2009. The capital paris is one of the most visited city destinations in. This statistic shows the number of international overnight visitors to paris from 2010 to 2017.
Tourism in paris has been hit hard by terrorism fears. Figures released this week by the regional tourism authority crt for the first half of 2017 suggest paris and the surrounding ile de france region are on course to hit a ten year tourism high. Tourists spent 103 billion euros over this period eur 535 m.
Record tourist numbers in 2017.
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