Spain Breaks Tourism Sector Record in July
According to National Institute of Statistics data, Spain hosted more than 11.5 million tourists in July and achieved a historic record by generating 18.2 billion euros in spending.
According to data shared by the National Institute of Statistics, Spain reached a significant record in both visitor numbers and tourism revenues with the millions of tourists who visited the country in July.
July Visitor Data
Based on survey results within the National Institute of Statistics, statements indicated that the number of foreign tourists coming to the country in July showed an increase of 4.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year.
Increase in Tourism Revenues
Expenditures by international tourists visiting Spain in July increased by 10.9 percent compared to the same period last year, reaching a total economic volume of billions of euros.
Countries Sending the Most Tourists
According to official data announced, citizens of the United Kingdom, France, and Germany led the foreign tourists visiting Spain in July.
Most Preferred Regions
Among the geographical regions that attracted the most intense interest from international tourists choosing the country in July, one of the warmest months of the year, the Balearic Islands, Catalonia, and Andalusia stood out.
General Picture for the First Seven Months of the Year
Spain managed to host tens of millions of tourists in the first seven-month period covering January to July 2026, with a 4.6 percent increase compared to the previous year.
Seven-Month Period Expenditures
The total tourist audience visiting the country in the first seven months of the year left behind a massive spending amount with a 7.8 percent increase compared to the same period of last year.