Based on number of overnight stays the United States also ranks above France for vacation travel to the UK.
This statistic shows the leading country markets for holiday travel to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, based on number of visits. Vacation travelers from the United States made approximately 2.2 million visits to the UK in 2019, ranking them as the leading holiday travel market for the UK. Around 1.5 million visits were also made from France for holiday purposes. Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 30, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Leading Holiday Travel Markets to The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, Ranked by Number of Visits (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/ (last visited November 30, 2023)
Leading holiday travel markets to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, ranked by number of visits (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/616883/inbound-holiday-visitors-in-the-uk-international-visits-by-country/