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Is the Spanish tourism industry’s level before the epidemic? No, it is still worse!


According to the latest data released by the Spanish National Bureau of Statistics (INE), Spain received 6.1 million international tourists in April, almost 10 times the same month in 2021, and 629,000 tourists in the same month in 2021. However 14.6%less than April 2019.

The total international tourists visited Spain in April reached 6.901 billion euros, an increase of 9 times compared with the same month in the same month in 2021. The average expenditure of each tourist was 1131 euros, and the average daily expenditure increased by 18.3%to 155 euros. The average travel time for international tourists is 7.3 days, and the total expenditure of foreign tourists in 4 months in 2022 reached 18.753 billion euros.

However, due to the domestic epidemic, Chinese tourists have not returned. Chinese tourists have always been the most popular tourists such as Spain and other tourism destinations, because Chinese tourists have the strongest spending abroad. In 2019, China ’s travel abroad reached 154 million. In 2018, the average travel consumption of each trip reached $ 1,852, which was much higher than the US $ 1,363 per capita consumption. In 2017, Chinese tourists spent a total of $ 260 billion, twice as much as Americans, much higher than the British. The consumption level of Chinese tourists was ahead of other countries such as Germany or France.

According to data from the State Statistics Bureau of Spain, the average expenditure of each Chinese tourist before the epidemic was 2,669 euros, which is equivalent to about 322 euros per day. This number far exceeds the 1096 euros of the Germans, the 1276 euros of the Nordic tourists, the 1293 euros of the Russians, and the 2124 euros of the Japanese.