The annual number of trips taken abroad by residents of the United Kingdom for the purpose of visiting friends or relatives has increased over the period from 2011 to 2019. In total, UK residents took approximately 23.5 million outbound trips to visit family or friends abroad in 2019.
Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Trips Abroad to Visit Friends or Relatives from The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of trips abroad to visit friends or relatives from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/573081/friends-and-familyvisits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/