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Portugal tourism revenue rises to 2.1 billion euros in Q2
Portugal's tourism sector saw total revenue increase by 5.2% to 2.1 billion euros during the second quarter. According to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INE), the number of guests rose to 9.4 million, while overnight stays reached 23.3 million.
In the Madeira region, tourism activity grew at a more moderate pace, with approximately 3.5 million overnight stays, a 1.9% increase compared to the previous year. While international stays saw a slight decline of 0.2%, the domestic market in Madeira grew significantly by 12.3%.
Additionally, the Labor Cost Index in Madeira rose by 5.6% in the second quarter of 2026, slightly exceeding the national average increase of 5.4%.
Entities
Algarve · Direção Regional de Estatística da Madeira · Instituto Nacional de Estatística · Lisbon · Madeira
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- [● 2 SOURCES] Total overnight stays reached 23.3 million in the second quarter. dinheirovivo.dn.pt · jornaleconomico.sapo.pt
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Madeira recorded approximately 3.5 million overnight stays in the second quarter.
- [● 2 SOURCES] The number of guests increased to 9.4 million in the second quarter. dinheirovivo.dn.pt · jornaleconomico.sapo.pt
- [● 2 SOURCES] Total tourism accommodation revenue rose 5.2% to 2.1 billion euros in the second quarter. dinheirovivo.dn.pt · jornaleconomico.sapo.pt
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Domestic tourist stays in Madeira grew by 12.3%.