Number of international tourist arrivals fell 72.3% to 2.58 mil in Belgium in 2020, according to Eurostat.
Historically, number of international tourist arrivals in Belgium reached an all time high of 9.34 mil in 2019 and an all time low of 2.58 mil in 2020. When compared to Belgium's main peers, number of international tourist arrivals in France amounted to 117 mil, 12.4 mil in Germany, 0.525 mil in Luxembourg and 7.27 mil in Netherlands in 2020.
Belgium has been ranked 36th within the group of 113 countries we follow in terms of number of international tourist arrivals, 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| International Tourism (Number of Arrivals) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | mil | 25.3 | 26.7 | 28.1 | 29.5 | 30.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | mil | 7.89 | 8.36 | 7.48 | 8.39 | 9.12 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | mil | 28.1 | 28.2 | 28.7 | 30.7 | 30.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | mil | 207 | 203 | 203 | 207 | 212 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | mil | 33.0 | 35.0 | 35.6 | 37.5 | 38.9 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | mil | 77.7 | 81.1 | 84.9 | 89.9 | 93.2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Luxembourg | mil | 1.04 | 1.09 | 1.05 | 1.05 | 1.02 | ||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | mil | 13.9 | 15.0 | 15.8 | 17.9 | 18.8 | ||||||||||||||||
| Poland | mil | 73.8 | 77.7 | 80.5 | 83.8 | 85.9 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Spain | mil | 107 | 110 | 116 | 122 | 124 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | mil | 35.3 | 36.8 | 39.1 | 41.1 | 40.3 |
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