The United Kingdom was the most visited non-EU country by EU travelers in 2018, accounting for one fifth of all extra-EU tourism trips from EU member states that year. Ranked second were the United States at nine percent, followed by three European non-EU member states (Switzerland, Turkey and Norway).
Leading non-EU travel destinations based on tourism trips taken by residents of the European Union in 2018
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Eurostat. "Leading non-EU travel destinations based on tourism trips taken by residents of the European Union in 2018." Chart. June 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894246/eu-leading-non-eu-tourism-destinations/
Eurostat. (2020). Leading non-EU travel destinations based on tourism trips taken by residents of the European Union in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 30, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/894246/eu-leading-non-eu-tourism-destinations/
Eurostat. "Leading Non-eu Travel Destinations Based on Tourism Trips Taken by Residents of The European Union in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894246/eu-leading-non-eu-tourism-destinations/
Eurostat, Leading non-EU travel destinations based on tourism trips taken by residents of the European Union in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/894246/eu-leading-non-eu-tourism-destinations/ (last visited September 30, 2023)
Leading non-EU travel destinations based on tourism trips taken by residents of the European Union in 2018 [Graph], Eurostat, June 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/894246/eu-leading-non-eu-tourism-destinations/