A Coruña vs Amsterdam
Amsterdam leads A Coruña by 1 points on the CIRA Index, 67 to 66. A Coruña grades better on 7 measures, Amsterdam on 6; the same 35 measures from public sources for both.
Scores by each organisation's criteria
- CIRA Index: A Coruña 66, Amsterdam 67
- OECD: A Coruña 68, Amsterdam 66
- UN Tourism: A Coruña 66, Amsterdam 70
- UNDRR: A Coruña 54, Amsterdam 61
Theme by theme
- Demand and seasonality: A Coruña 75, Amsterdam 67
- Economy and jobs: A Coruña 81, Amsterdam 83
- Climate and hazards: A Coruña 65, Amsterdam 70
- Water and environment: A Coruña 58, Amsterdam 69
- Community and housing: A Coruña 80, Amsterdam 38
- Access and continuity: A Coruña 56, Amsterdam 75
Where A Coruña is stronger
- Domestic share of nights: 75.6 % of nights by residents of the same country (INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística) via El Español, 2025). At or above 45: grade 4/4.
- Recovery against 2019: 184.7 % of 2019 visitor nights reached in the latest full year (INE (Instituto Nacional de Estadística) via La Voz de Galicia, 2023). At or above 110: grade 4/4.
- Jobs in tourism industries: 7.1 % of employment in accommodation and food services (country figure) (World Economic Forum, TTDI 2026 (data: Travel & Tourism Economic Impact Research by World Travel & Tourism Council; Travel & Tourism by World Travel & Tourism Council), 2026). At or below 8: grade 4/4.
- Water scarcity: very low (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 4/4.
- Tourism intensity: 4.4 visitor nights per resident per year (INE (Coyuntura Turística Hotelera and Padrón Municipal), 2025). At or below 5: grade 4/4.
- Short-let density: 0.5 short-term rental listings per 100 dwellings (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), reported by La Opinión A Coruña, May 2025). Between 0.5 and 1: grade 3/4.
- Resident support for tourism: 90 % of residents who say tourism benefits them or the city (region figure) (Xunta de Galicia, “Rueda destaca la hospitalidad como uno de los principales valores del turismo gallego” [web:18], Reference year not stated; the latest survey is cited in a release dated 2025-01-22). At or above 70: grade 4/4.
Where Amsterdam is stronger
- Hotel bed or room occupancy: 80.7 % average annual occupancy (metro figure) (Horwath HTL / Koninklijke Horeca Nederland (HOSTA 2026), 2025). At or above 75: grade 4/4.
- Income per head: 87,320 GDP per capita, USD PPP (country figure) (World Bank WDI, 2025). At or above 60,000: grade 4/4.
- Wildfire and storm hazard: medium (region figure) (World Bank GFDRR ThinkHazard, current (retrieved 2026)). Grade 2/4.
- Wastewater safely treated: 97 % of domestic wastewater safely treated (country figure) (WHO / UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (JMP), 2022). At or above 95: grade 4/4.
- Early warning and emergency plan: An updated city plan with public early warning for heat, flood or fire (Veiligheidsregio Amsterdam-Amstelland (VrAA), 2025-2028). Grade 3/4.
- Tourism crisis and recovery plan: Crisis communication only, ad hoc (amsterdam&partners / Gemeente Amsterdam, 2024). Grade 1/4.
Country context (World Economic Forum)
- Spain: #3 of 110 in the WEF Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
- Netherlands: #17 of 110 in the WEF Travel & Tourism Development Index 2026
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