In 2019, more than 18 million outbound visits lasting at least one night were made to Spain from the United Kingdom, making it the most visited European country by UK residents that year. Spain has held the top position during the entirety of the period in question.
Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 27, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 27, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Outbound Visits to Europe from The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2019, by Country* (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited September 27, 2023)
Number of outbound visits to Europe from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2019, by country* (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/678382/outbound-trips-to-european-countries-from-united-kingdom-uk/