Rental Cars - Travel Statistics
There are so many places in the world to visit and explore, and what better way to explore them all than with rental cars from Car Rental Express. With Car Rental Express you will be able to find a car to suit all of your wants and needs, from countless locations all over the globe. Here is a look at the most popular destinations in the world and how many people are traveling per year.
World Top Tourist Destinations
Millions of people are traveling each year, and millions are renting cars on their vacations. Here is a little look at the amount of people that are traveling to different parts of the world each year.
| Rank |
Country |
Visitors |
| 1 |
France |
76.5 million |
| 2 |
Spain |
49.5 million |
| 3 |
United States |
45.5 million |
| 4 |
Italy |
39.1 million |
| 5 |
China |
33.2 million |
| 6 |
United Kingdom |
22.8 million |
| 7 |
Russian Fed. |
21.2 million |
| 8 |
Mexico |
19.8 million |
| 9 |
Canada |
19.7 million |
| 10 |
Austria |
18.2 million |
Top Destinations of American Travelers
There are millions of Americans traveling each year, to all different parts of the world. Many of these people are using a rental car to get there, or get around. Car Rental Express can help you rent a car from many independent car rental agencies in different locations across the globe. Here is a look at the top countries Americans are traveling to, and how many each year.
| Rank |
Country |
Visitors |
| 1 |
Mexico |
18,849,000 |
| 2 |
Canada |
15,114,000 |
| 3 |
United Kingdom |
4,189,000 |
| 4 |
France |
2,927,000 |
| 5 |
Germany |
2,309,000 |
| 6 |
Italy |
2,148,000 |
| 7 |
Japan |
1,262,000 |
| 8 |
Spain |
1,262,000 |
| 9 |
Netherlands |
1,101,000 |
| 10 |
Switzerland |
994,000 |
Top 10 US States Visited Each Year
If the United States has one defining quality, it's variety. This vast area of some 3.6 million square miles - it's 2,500 miles from New York to Los Angeles, and that again to Hawaii - has something for everyone. And there are millions and millions of people visiting different parts of the country each year. Although TV, suburban sprawl, strip malls, and chain restaurants have become increasingly popular, America still has distinct regions that have their own accents, own favorite foods, and has own political and social attitudes. Foreign travelers could almosts beleive it to be 50 little countries. Whatever you want to see, do, or eat, you will find it within the United States of America. Here is a list of the 10 most visited states in the country.
| Rank |
Country |
Visitors |
| 1 |
California |
6,364,000 |
| 2 |
Florida |
6,026,000 |
| 3 |
New York |
5,922,000 |
| 4 |
Hawaiian Islands |
2,727,000 |
| 5 |
Nevada |
2,364,000 |
| 6 |
Massachusetts |
1,429,000 |
| 7 |
Illinois |
1,377,000 |
| 8 |
Texas |
1,169,000 |
| 9 |
New Jersey |
909,000 |
| 10 |
Arizona |
883,000 |
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