Employed persons in the tourism industries in France
France: Employed persons in the tourism industries was 1.76 million in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
1.76 million
Change on year
up 17.1%
World rank
15th
of 78 countries
All-time high
2.11 million
in 2018
All-time low
1.51 million
in 2021
Years of data
15
2008–2022
Employed persons in the tourism industries in France, 2008–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in the tourism industries in France is 1.76 million, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 17.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in the tourism industries in France peaked at 2.11 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.51 million, in 2021.
France ranks 15th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Employed persons in the tourism industries in France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.84 million | — |
| 2009 | 1.81 million | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1.84 million | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 1.88 million | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.90 million | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 1.93 million | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.94 million | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.03 million | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 2.05 million | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 2.05 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 2.11 million | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 2.09 million | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.98 million | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.51 million | -24.1% |
| 2022 | 1.76 million | +17.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.82 million | 1.81 million | 1.84 million | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.98 million | 1.84 million | 2.11 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 1.51 million | 1.98 million | 3 |
Countries ranked near France
More economy & growth data for France
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.18 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.34 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 6.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8903 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 43,613 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 1.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7879 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 38,596 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.677 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7298 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in the tourism industries in France?
- Employed persons in the tourism industries in France was 1.76 million in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 2.11 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest employed persons in the tourism industries recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.51 million in 2021.
- How does France rank for employed persons in the tourism industries?
- France ranks 15th out of 78 countries with data for 2022.
- Is employed persons in the tourism industries rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this France data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Employed persons in the tourism industries (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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