Page last updated: 4 November 2024

Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States, known for its iconic monuments, diverse neighbourhoods, and historical and political significance.

How many people visit Washington each year?

In 2023, over 25.95 million international and domestic tourists visited Washington.1

How many people visited Washington in 2023?

How much do tourists spend in Washington every year?

International and domestic tourists spent over $10.2 billion during their trips to Washington in 2023.



How much do tourists spend in Washington?

Which countries visit Washington the most?

In 2023, the top sources of foreign tourists to Washington were Canada, followed by the United Kingdom, India, Germany, and France.

Note: The number of visits per country hasn’t been released; the official page only provided the ranking order.

International Tourism Market of Washington in 2023
No.International Market
1Canada
2United Kingdom
3India
4Germany
5France
6South Korea
7Mexico
8Italy
9Spain
10China


How long do visitors stay in Washington?

Economic Impact  – Washington Tourism Statistics 2023

Washington Travel Resources

Washington Travel Statistics – International & Domestic Tourism

In 2023, domestic travellers accounted for 24 million tourists, making up 92% of the total visitors while international tourism amounted to 1.95 million. 

How popular is Washington as a tourist destination?

Top Attractions in Washington

Washington Travel Statistics Resources

USA Travel Statistics Resources


References

  1. WO: Tourism Key Figures and Statistics ↩︎