Tourism statisticsCountry2026
Jordan Tourism Statistics: 5.2M Arrivals in 2024
Jordan recorded 5.2 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. This counts people crossing a border, so domestic trips are not in it. AirROI estimates 20,425 Airbnb stays in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, with Amman the most booked city. The busiest month was August.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 137,080
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 6.7 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 91%
Key facts
Jordan Tourism Facts
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Official
- UN Tourism puts Jordan at 5.2 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Jordan at 20,425 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Jordan added up to 137,080 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Jordan lasted 6.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 18 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with April the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the five busiest Airbnb months in Jordan ran unbroken from June to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Jordan in July were booked furthest ahead, about 21 days, against 13 days for September, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 91% of Jordan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 18% and Saudi Arabia at 12%.
By place
- AirROI ranks Jordan 18th for Airbnb stays among Asia's 33 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Amman had the most Airbnb stays of the 2 towns it lists in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, at 17,862, ahead of Aqaba.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Jordan?
UN Tourism counted 5.2 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 millionInternational tourist arrivals | Trips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately | 2024 | UN Tourism, via Our World in Data |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Jordan
Jordan had 2,008 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 20,425 stays and 137,080 nights. A typical stay lasted 6.7 nights and was booked about 18 days ahead, longer than the worldwide stay of 5.2 nights. AirROI's figures cover the 7 towns it tracks in Jordan; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 2,008
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 20,425
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 137,080
- Typical stay
- 6.7 nights
- Booked ahead
- 18 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Jordan?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. April was the quietest. The five busiest months run unbroken from June to October.
August ranks first, April last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, July, September, October, June, December, January, November, May, February, March, April.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 10.8% | 18 days |
| July | 10.2% | 21 days |
| September | 9.0% | 13 days |
| October | 8.8% | 20 days |
| June | 8.8% | 14 days |
| December | 8.4% | 13 days |
| January | 8.2% | 15 days |
| November | 8.2% | 18 days |
| May | 7.7% | 16 days |
| February | 7.0% | 15 days |
| March | 6.7% | 20 days |
| April | 6.2% | 19 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Jordan Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Jordan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, nearly all came from abroad (91%), led by the United States at 18% and Saudi Arabia at 12%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Amman was the top origin city at 8.3%, ahead of Riyadh at 3.9%. The figures rest on 76,366 reviews, written over many years.
91% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 91%
- From within Jordan 9%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Jordan
August is the busiest Airbnb month in all 2 towns. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 82% in Aqaba to 90% in Amman.
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. Lists the 2 of Jordan's 7 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Jordan
How many tourists visit Jordan?
Jordan had 5.2 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 20,425 Airbnb stays in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Jordan?
The busiest Airbnb month in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The five busiest months run from June to October.
What is the quietest month in Jordan?
April was the quietest Airbnb month in Jordan in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and March ranked 11th. Stays in April were booked about 19 days ahead, against 21 days for July.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Jordan?
A typical Airbnb stay in Jordan lasted 6.7 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 18 days ahead. That is longer than the worldwide 5.2 nights. By month, stays ran from 5.2 nights in March to 10.1 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Jordan come from?
Of Jordan Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 91% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 18% and Saudi Arabia at 12%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Amman at 8.3%, ahead of Riyadh at 3.9%.
What is the most booked town in Jordan on Airbnb?
Amman was the most booked town in Jordan on Airbnb, with an estimated 17,862 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Aqaba.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (5.2 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 20,425 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 7 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 76,366 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.