According to the data of the French statistics office INSEE and the central bank, the country came very close to 2019 in tourism income in the 9-month period of 2022.

France tourism is very close to 2019

According to the data of the French statistics office INSEE and the central bank, the country has come very close to the 2019 data of 45.24 billion Euros in tourism income in the 9-month period of 2022. France generated 44.8 billion euros in revenue in 2022. This increase is explained by the increase in prices.

The situation in hotels

The country increased overnight volume by 8% in high season, in July and August, and grew by 16% throughout the season. The country said it is experiencing returns from international customers, notably the Netherlands, Germany and Belgium, as well as the United Kingdom.
The hotel sector in the country continues to recover: occupancy rates are up 12.8 points compared to September 2021, but 1.7 points below 2019.