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United States tourism statistics

United States, 6.25 million arrivals in July

Monthly arrivals, nights, spend since 2000, with 3 worked statistics. Latest 2026-07, 3 months behind.

-0.1%vs Jul 2025
38.7mYear to date
2000Figures since
3 moBehind
Where United States stands, July 2026

United States in July: down on a year

The United States recorded 6,248,242 arrivals in July 2026, -0.1% on a year and 81.1% of the July 2019 level.

Among the destinations it competes with: Hong Kong +2.6%, Cayman Islands +4.3%, Turkey -5.2%, Jersey +3.6%.

From the figures on 20 October 2026Every number checked against the dataNext update when August is published

At a glance

Latest monthJuly 2026
Arrivals6,248,242
On a year-0.1%
Against July 201981.1%
Year to date, on a year-0.3%
Growth rank in Americas9 of 11
Best month on recordAugust 2014
Trust gradeA, 96
Jet fuel, a gallon$3.40+51.6% on a year/v1/fuel
USD per euro1.14dollar +2.3% on a year/v1/fx/USD
Growth 20262.3%projected/v1/economy/US
This brief, its figures, rivals and outlook as data: GET /v1/countries/US/briefAnalyst

Arrivals from TOTAL ALL COUNTRIES, and the change on a year

ArrivalsThe year beforeChange on a year, %
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United States against its rivals

Click a country to swap it, or remove it with the cross. Up to six alongside United States.As data: GET /v1/compare?country=USDeveloper
CountryLatestFigureOn a yearVs 2019Year to dateRivalry with United States

The last six months

MonthArrivalsOn a yearVs 2019Vs 3-year average
Jul 20266,248,242-0.1%81.1%-4.2%
Jun 20265,415,892+2.7%85.6%+2.4%
May 20265,761,256+2.3%85.9%+1.3%
Apr 20265,645,630-5.5%80.1%-2.9%
Mar 20265,537,310+2.0%88.5%+0.5%
Feb 20264,660,883+0.3%91.5%+3.6%

The next three months

No forecast for United States yet: it needs a longer monthly history in one unbroken series.

Who United States competes with for visitors

6 destinations chasing the same travellers

Ranked by how much of their visitors come from the same markets, how alike their seasons are, and how close they are in size. Open any of them to see its own rivals.

Rivalry is worked out from the figures each destination publishes and is remade every day. As data: /v1/countries/US/rivals, on Developer and up.

Top origin markets, share of arrivals

Overseas (air only)27.5%
Mexico17.5%
Canada14%
Canada (air only)7.4%
United Kingdom3.7%
Twelve months 2025-08 to 2026-07Intel
Recovery against 201981%July 2026 against the same month of 2019, the year before the pandemic.Analyst
Forecast, next 12 monthsn/aNot worked out for United States yet: it needs a longer monthly history.Intel
Market concentrationHHI 1,362The top three markets bring 59% of arrivals.Intel

What is held for United States

MeasureFrequencyBreakdownSeriesFromLatest
ArrivalsMonthlyTotal2471990-012026-07
ArrivalsMonthlyOrigin1921990-012026-06
ArrivalsAnnualTotal220082022
NightsAnnualTotal1420082025
NightsAnnualAccommodation220082024
SpendQuarterlyTotal41973-Q12026-Q2
SpendQuarterlyPurpose21986-Q12026-Q2
SpendAnnualTotal1119702025
SpendAnnualPurpose219862025
DeparturesAnnualTotal1320082024

Monthly arrivals: 97.2% of months held since 2000, none missing. See every month

Get United States in one call

# every arrivals month, Developer plan
curl "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/arrivals?country=US" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

# the whole country in one file, Intel plan
curl -o us.csv "https://api.tourismapi.com/v1/bulk/US.csv" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $TOURISM_API_KEY"

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