The number of holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom grew sharply in 2022 over the previous year, after shrinking due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Despite the significant annual increase, outbound visits for vacation purposes remained below pre-pandemic levels, totaling around 45.6 million in 2022. That year, Spain, France, and Greece were the
Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)
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Other statistics that may interest you Vacation travel behavior in the United Kingdom (UK)
Overview
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- Premium Statistic Travel & Tourism market revenue in the United Kingdom 2018-2028, by segment
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Outbound holidays
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- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism visits from the UK 2019-2022, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Number of holiday visits abroad from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Number of monthly holiday visits abroad from the UK 2018-2023
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on holidays abroad from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking holidays abroad October 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Outbound holiday expenditure from the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2022
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2022, by spending
Domestic holidays
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- Premium Statistic Domestic tourism trips in Great Britain 2018-2022, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Number of domestic overnight vacations in Great Britain 2010-2022
- Premium Statistic Average number of domestic vacations taken per person in the UK 2011-2022
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking domestic holidays October 2022, by age group
- Premium Statistic Domestic tourism expenditure on vacations in Great Britain 2010-2021
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Planning and booking
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- Premium Statistic Preferred methods to book the next overseas holiday in the UK October 2022
- Premium Statistic Preferred methods to book the next overseas holiday in the UK October 2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons likely to book all-inclusive holidays 2015-2022, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of British adults planning an overseas holiday 2023, by type
- Premium Statistic Most searched travel terms on Google in the UK 2022-2023
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel provider websites in the UK Q1 2024, by share of voice
- Premium Statistic Package holiday bookings by brand in the UK 2023
Travel behavior
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- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking days of holiday 2019-2023, by number of days
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons who did not take any holiday days 2019-2023, by age
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons who did not take any holiday days 2019-2023, by gender
- Premium Statistic Attitudes towards traveling in the UK 2023
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- Number of holiday and leisure trips abroad from Norway 2010-2019
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- Leading airline websites for international travel in Taiwan 2019
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- Number of UK visits to Egypt 2012-2022
- Destinations with the biggest decline in tourist visits from the UK 2019
- Number of short stay holiday trips abroad from the UK 2011-2019
- Destinations with the biggest growth in tourist visits from the UK 2019
- Number of outbound tourist departures Egypt 2009-2014
- Number of UK visits to Turkey 2012-2022
- Number of UK visits to Tunisia 2012-2022
- Trips visiting friends or relatives abroad from the UK 2019, by length of stay
- Italy: terrorism fear influencing choice of the summer holidays destination 2017
- Types of partial travel packages purchased for outbound travel in South Korea 2019
- Favourite short holiday trip destinations abroad for Germans in 2017
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- Number of UK visits to Egypt 2012-2022
- Destinations with the biggest decline in tourist visits from the UK 2019
- Number of short stay holiday trips abroad from the UK 2011-2019
- Destinations with the biggest growth in tourist visits from the UK 2019
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 26, 2023). Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Holiday Visits Abroad by Residents of The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/ (last visited May 04, 2024)
Number of holiday visits abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2022 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/573074/holiday-visits-abroad-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/