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Travel and tourism in Ireland

Statistics report on travel and tourism in the Republic of Ireland

This report presents a range of statistics and facts on the travel and tourism industry in the Republic of Ireland. It provides key figures on inbound, domestic, and outbound tourism, including the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on this market. The report also shows data on accommodation establishments, tourism employment, and visitor attractions.

Table of contents

Overview

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  • Premium Statistic Travel and tourism's total contribution to GDP in Ireland 2019-2034
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of travel and tourism expenditure in Ireland 2019-2023, by type
  • Premium Statistic Distribution of travel and tourism spending in Ireland 2019-2023, by tourist type
  • Premium Statistic Tourism spending in Ireland 2012-2019
  • Premium Statistic Average daily expenditure on tourism in Ireland 2019, by tourist type
  • Premium Statistic Travel and tourism's total contribution to employment in Ireland 2019-2034
  • Premium Forecast Industry revenue travel agency, tour operator, reservation service Ireland 2012-2025

COVID-19 impact

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  • Premium Statistic Estimated impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on tourism revenue in Ireland 2020
  • Premium Statistic Estimated impact of COVID-19 on tourism revenue in Ireland 2020, by sector
  • Premium Statistic Estimated number of tourism jobs lost due to COVID-19 in Ireland 2020, by sector
  • Premium Statistic International tourism receipts in Ireland 2016-2024

Inbound tourism

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  • Premium Statistic Number of overseas travel arrivals in Ireland 2019-2021, by mode
  • Premium Statistic Number of inbound tourist visits to Ireland 2012-2019
  • Premium Statistic Number of inbound tourists in Ireland 2018-2019, by country
  • Premium Statistic Number of overseas tourist visits in Ireland 2024, by region
  • Premium Statistic Inbound tourism spending in Ireland 2012-2019
  • Premium Statistic Overseas vacationers in Ireland 2019, by age
  • Premium Statistic Share of overseas tourists in Ireland in 2019, by month of arrival

Domestic and outbound tourism

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  • Premium Statistic Number of domestic tourist trips in Ireland 2012-2022
  • Premium Statistic Domestic tourism spending in Ireland 2012-2022
  • Premium Statistic Number of outbound tourist trips from Ireland 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Outbound tourism expenditure in Ireland 2013-2022
  • Premium Statistic Share of people intending to travel in Ireland April 2021, by destination and period

Accommodation

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  • Premium Forecast Industry revenue of “accommodation and food service activities“ in Ireland 2012-2025
  • Premium Forecast Industry revenue of “accommodation“ in Ireland 2012-2025
  • Premium Forecast Industry revenue of “hotels and similar accommodation“ in Ireland 2012-2025
  • Basic Statistic Number of travel accommodations in Ireland 1992-2024
  • Premium Statistic Number of rooms in accommodation premises in Ireland in 2019, by type
  • Basic Statistic Number of hotels and similar accommodation in Ireland 2006-2019
  • Basic Statistic Travel accommodation bedrooms in Ireland 1990-2024
  • Basic Statistic Hotel bedroom occupancy rates in Ireland 2012-2019

Tourist activities and visitor attractions

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  • Premium Statistic Number of overseas travelers engaging in outdoor activities in Ireland 2019
  • Premium Statistic Preferred activities by domestic vacationers in Ireland 2019
  • Premium Statistic Most visited free tourist attractions in Ireland 2021, by attendance
  • Premium Statistic Most visited paid tourist attractions in Ireland 2021, by attendance
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