International tourist arrivals in the United Kingdom in 2020 — 11,101,000 people. Ranked 13 in the world out of 132. Since 1995, the indicator has fallen by 52.8%.
1995–2020 · people
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: United Kingdom
| Year | people | Change | Change, % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.1M | −29.76M | −72.83% |
| 2019 | 40.86M | +574,000 | +1.42% |
| 2018 | 40.28M | −797,000 | −1.94% |
| 2017 | 41.08M | +1.95M | +4.99% |
| 2016 | 39.13M | +2.34M | +6.35% |
| 2015 | 36.79M | +1.46M | +4.12% |
| 2014 | 35.34M | +1.77M | +5.27% |
| 2013 | 33.57M | +1.35M | +4.18% |
| 2012 | 32.22M | +335,000 | +1.05% |
| 2011 | 31.89M | +1.49M | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 30.4M | −674,000 | −2.17% |
| 2009 | 31.07M | −816,000 | −2.56% |
| 2008 | 31.89M | −890,000 | −2.72% |
| 2007 | 32.78M | +65,000 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 32.71M | +2.74M | +9.15% |
| 2005 | 29.97M | +2.22M | +7.98% |
| 2004 | 27.76M | +3.04M | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 24.72M | +535,000 | +2.21% |
| 2002 | 24.18M | +1.35M | +5.89% |
| 2001 | 22.84M | −2.37M | −9.42% |
| 2000 | 25.21M | −185,000 | −0.73% |
| 1999 | 25.39M | −351,000 | −1.36% |
| 1998 | 25.75M | +230,000 | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 25.52M | +352,000 | +1.4% |
| 1996 | 25.16M | +1.63M | +6.91% |
| 1995 | 23.54M | — | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
Denmark
15.6M
United Kingdom
11.1M
Latvia
3.2M
Lithuania
2.28M
Sweden
1.96M
Estonia
1.7M
Norway
1.4M
Finland
896,000
Iceland
488,000
The number of arrivals of foreign visitors who stay overnight in the country (tourists) over a year. Arrivals are counted, not people: the same person who comes three times gives three arrivals. Same-day visitors and passengers in transit are not counted, which noticeably lowers the indicator for transit hubs.
Source: Tourism Statistics (UN Tourism / UNWTO), license UN Tourism terms of use.
How much foreign tourists spend in the country over a year.
Tourism International tourist departuresHow many outbound tourist trips the residents of a country make.
Tourism Tourism share of exportsHow much the economy depends on tourism as a source of foreign currency.
Tourism Outbound tourism expenditureHow much the citizens of a country spend on trips abroad.
Tourism Tourism contribution to GDPWhat part of the economy of a country tourism makes up.