Give us your country of origin… we will tell you how much you love Spain!

STEPHANE — Sat, 27 Jan 2018 07:03:22 +0000

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Are you in love with Spain?

Give us your nationality and we will tell you…

Even if you don’t know it yourself!

Before studying the numbers, do you know why it is important to take holidays?

Here is a quick reminder if you forgot (click on the picture to download the infographic):

As you know, we love Statistics… ;). We Studied the last statistics available from Eurostat about Tourism destinations from 2015 … and yes guess what?

Spain is “The” number one destination for holidays of Europeans!

Spain is the number one tourist destination for Europeans with 5% of nights spent, then Italy with 3%, France with 3%, USA with 2% and finally Germany with 2%.

Which means that Spain has nearly as many tourists as France & Italy COMBINED!!!
Have a look at our interactive chart for details by nationality (click on any data):

Which nationalities have Spain has the top destination for holidays?

Spain is “The” top destination for holidays

for the residents of those countries

Ireland
The United Kingdom
Germany
Denmark
Finland
Sweden
Portugal
France

All those have Spain as the number one destination for their holidays.

The ranking is by decreasing order of “love” as you can see on our chart.

Spain is the second destination for holidays

for the residents of those countries

Belgium (France is first)
Netherlands (France is first)
Italy (France is first)
Romania (Italy is first)

Noone has Spain as third spot…

But Luxembourg, Zwitserland, Austria and Estonia have Spain as the fourth spot.

Finally, Malta, has Spain as the fifth spot for holidays.

Spain is the top destination as well for foreigners buying properties:

Read our last article of December 2017: “Who are the foreigners buying Real Estate in Spain now?”

Or check our reports:

Are you going on holidays soon in Spain?

We did some work to help you:

Check our monthly weather statistics of the top 20 Spanish cities.

Have a look at our maps on all the Spanish Costas.

Have a look at our city trip infographics on Alicante, Malaga, Barcelone and Madrid.

And here we help you to find the best beaches in Spain.

Source: Eurostat Tourism data

Looking for an expert in Spain? Ask us directly!

Stéphane

Senior analyst and strategist at HTBIS

Check the full HTBIS team here

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Which nationalities pay the highest price per m² in Spain?

STEPHANE — Sat, 16 Dec 2017 13:29:14 +0000

Automatic translation from Google translate:

The Statistical Information Center of Notaries in Spain has just released its last report of Foreigners activity on the property market. During the first semester of 2017, the sale of free housing by foreign buyers accelerated by 13.4% year-on-year to 50,087 purchased property.
This equals to 19.4% of all the transactions during the first six months of the year.

Which nationalities pay the highest price per m² in Spain?

Source: Centro de Información Estadística del Notariado de Espana

Here is the list of the highest paying nationalities in Spain:

Sweden €2,250
Germany €2,126
Switzerland €1,993
Denmark €1,951
Norway €1,934
Russia €1,822
France €1,728
Netherlands €1,723
Belgium €1,676
Italy €1,659

It is interesting to read this table with the chart we published last week:

Who are the biggest buyers of real estate in Spain?

Why is there such a big discrepancy between nationalities?

This price discrepancy on real estate prices paid by foreigners in Spain could come from many factors: each nationalities are buying in different regions of Spain: some are buying inland, some are buying with views on the sea, some are buying in cheap regions, some are buying in expensive regions,…

Check the prices paid per regions by foreigners during the first 6 months of 2017 and the evolution they had since one year:

If you want to read more on the subject and you missed our two papers of last week:

Read the full paper in Spanish here.

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