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Germany - Tourism Indicators 12.45M

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

12.45M (2020)

Global rank

##12 of 203 economies

Share of global total

2.0%

Growth since 1995

0.84×

Ranking Race — Tourism Indicators

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#3#5#7#9#11#13#15#17199520002005201020152020#13#122016 overtook United Kingdom2020 overtook Thailand
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Real annual global ranks, 1995 - 2020. Germany climbed from #13 to #12 (overtook United Kingdom). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Germany ↓

Key Events — Germany

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

1999
Euro adoption curated

Germany becomes the anchor economy of the new single currency.

2009
Global crisis recession curated

Exports collapse; GDP contracts sharply before a rapid rebound.

2016
Overtook United Kingdom in global rank auto
2020
Overtook Thailand in global rank auto

Tourism Indicators, 1995-2020

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19952000200520102015202012.45M21.49M30.52M39.56M
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