This statistic displays the total number of inbound visits to the United Kingdom in 2017, including trips for leisure, business and all other other purposes, by the UK member country visited. The majority of overseas tourist visits were made to England, amounting to around 34.3 million trips. Additionally, the most visited UK regions tended to also be in England.
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Number of overseas visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by country visited (in 1,000s)
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This statistic displays the total number of inbound visits to the United Kingdom in 2017, including trips for leisure, business and all other other purposes, by the UK member country visited. The majority of overseas tourist visits were made to England, amounting to around 34.3 million trips. Additionally, the most visited UK regions tended to also be in England.
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This statistic displays the total number of inbound visits to the United Kingdom in 2017, including trips for leisure, business and all other other purposes, by the UK member country visited. The majority of overseas tourist visits were made to England, amounting to around 34.3 million trips. Additionally, the most visited UK regions tended to also be in England.
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- United Kingdom
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- 2017
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- Data includes travel for all purposes
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- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2017
- Supplementary notes
- Data includes travel for all purposes
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- Growth rate of visitor exports in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2010 to 2028International tourist spending growth in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2028
- Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2018 (in millions)Inbound tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2002-2018
- Leading inbound travel markets for the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s)Leading source travel markets for the UK 2017, by number of visits
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- Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by mode of travel (in millions)Number of inbound visits to the UK 2017, by mode of travel
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- Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2017, by airport of arrival/departure (in 1000s)International tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2017, by airport
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