In October 2024, there were 9.4% more tourist arrivals and 9.0% more tourist nights compared to October 2023

Tourists from Germany realised almost a third of all foreign tourist nights

In October 2024, there were 1.1 million tourist arrivals and 3.5 million tourist nights in commercial accommodation establishments, which was an increase of 9.4% in tourist arrivals and of 9.0% in tourist nights compared to October 2023. Domestic tourists realised 223 thousand arrivals and 455 thousand nights, which was 6.3% more arrivals and 3.5% more nights than in October 2023. Foreign tourists realised 898 thousand arrivals and 3.0 million nights, which was 10.2% more arrivals and 9.9% more nights compared to October 2023.

In October 2024, tourists from Germany realised the most foreign tourist nights, as many as 885 thousand, which accounted for 29.5% of the total realised foreign tourist nights. These were followed by nights realised by tourists from the United Kingdom (9.2%), Austria (8.7%), Slovenia (6.9%), the USA (5.7%), France (3.8%), Poland (2.9%), Switzerland (2.7%) and Italy (2.0%).

In October 2024, tourists aged 65 years and over realised the most tourist nights, as many as 738 thousand of them, which accounted for 21.4% of the total realised nights. These were followed by tourist nights realised by tourists aged 55 to 64, with 646 thousand nights, which accounted for 18.7% of the total realised nights.
 
The County of Istria recorded the highest number of tourist nights
 
The highest number of tourist nights in October 2024 was realised in the County of Istria, as many as 738 thousand of them, which accounted for 21.4% of the total number of tourist nights realised in Croatia. The County of Split-Dalmatia followed with 733 thousand realised tourist nights (9.7% more nights compared to October 2023) and the County of Dubrovnik-Neretva with 586 thousand realised tourist nights (17.7% more nights compared to the previous October). 

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