Tourism in France
Tourism in France directly contributed 79.8 billion euros to gross domestic product (GDP) in 2013, 30% of which comes from international visitors and 70% from domestic tourism spending. As of 2025, France is the world's leading tourist destination, with international tourism contributing approximately $88.91 billion in revenue, an increase of 9% over 2024. The total contribution of travel and tourism represents 9.7% of GDP and supports 2.9 million jobs (10.9% of employment) in the country. Tourism contributes significantly to the balance of payments. France was visited by 102 million foreign tourists in 2025, making it the most visited country in the world. However, France ranks fifth in terms of hotel stays, with 147 million nights, behind the United States, Spain, Italy, China and Turkey: this is because France performs as a transit country, and many international visitors do not stay in hotels. It ranks third (after the United States and Spain) in terms of international tourism receipts...
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