Australian jurisdictions ranked by visitor nights; thousands, 2025.
Australian states and territories are ranked by international visitor nights in the year ended December 2025. The comparison covers all eight destination jurisdictions using the same survey basis. New South Wales ranks first at 105.9 million nights, followed by Victoria at 78.8 million. The Northern Territory records the lowest value at 4.4 million nights.
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New South Wales | 105.9M | year ended December 2025 |
| 2 | Victoria | 78.8M | year ended December 2025 |
| 3 | Queensland | 55.6M | year ended December 2025 |
| 4 | Western Australia | 42.0M | year ended December 2025 |
| 5 | South Australia | 14.7M | year ended December 2025 |
| 6 | Australian Capital Territory | 5.6M | year ended December 2025 |
| 7 | Tasmania | 5.0M | year ended December 2025 |
| 8 | Northern Territory | 4.4M | year ended December 2025 |
Source 1: International tourism results, December 2025
Publisher: Tourism Research Australia
Dataset/table: International visitor nights by destination jurisdiction
Units: thousand nights
Date checked: 2026-07-15
Evidence: Supports international visitor nights by destination state and territory.
Nights are allocated to the jurisdiction where the visitor stayed.
International visitor nights for each destination jurisdiction are taken from one Tourism Research Australia annual release and ranked from highest to lowest.
All rows use one tourism source, one destination basis, one period and one unit.
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