What were Portugal’s main tourism markets in 2025?

What were Portugal’s main tourism markets in 2025? - Portugal Business News

Tourism News Europe – Here are Portugal’s main tourism markets for the year 2025, according to data published by INE in January 2026:

Portugal’s hotel industry recorded 82.1 million overnight stays in 2025, that represents an annual growth rate of 2.2%. Tourism in Portugal was divided into non-resident tourists who accounted for 57.0 million overnight stays (0.8% YOY), and resident tourists who accounted for 25.1 million overnight stays (5.4% YOY).

Here are Portugal’s main tourism markets for the year 2025:

1 – United Kingdom

The UK ranked Portugal’s No. 1 tourism market in 2025 with 17.7% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

2 – Germany

Germany ranked Portugal’s 2nd tourism market in 2025 with 11.3% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

3 – United States

The United States ranked Portugal’s 3rd tourism market in 2025 with 9.6% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

Portugal is becoming very popular with tourists from the USA with a growth rate of +5.8% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

4 – Spain

Spain ranked Portugal’s 4th tourism market in 2025 with 9.1% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

5 – France

France ranked Portugal’s 5th tourism market in 2025 with 7.4% of total overnight stays by non-residents.

6 – Canada

Canada ranked Portugal’s 6th tourism market in 2025 with a growth rate of +5.8% of total overnight stays by non-residents.