Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region was 122.04 million in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
122.04 million
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
5th
of 33 countries
All-time high
124.41 million
in 2015
All-time low
66.15 million
in 1998
Years of data
26
1990–2016

Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region in United Kingdom, 1990–2016

025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M1990200320161990: 75.0M1991: 72.9M1992: 75.9M1993: 73.8M1994: 86.8M1995: 97.0M1996: 100.4M1997: 75.9M1998: 66.2M1999: 76.9M2000: 89.9M2001: 86.9M2002: 88.8M2003: 82.2M2004: 77.3M2005: 94.7M2006: 85.6M2007: 85.5M2008: 82.1M2009: 86.8M2010: 78.2M2011: 77.0M2012: 104.8M2014: 117.7M2015: 124.4M2016: 122.0M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2016, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom stood at 122.04 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 42.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom peaked at 124.41 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66.15 million, in 1998.

United Kingdom ranks 5th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 80.08 million 66.15 million 100.42 million 10
2000s 85.98 million 77.33 million 94.72 million 10
2010s 104.03 million 77.04 million 124.41 million 6

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 2 Germany 184.69 million compare
  2. 3 Italy 160.76 million compare
  3. 4 Spain 149.67 million compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 83.24 million
  5. 7 Netherlands 51.27 million compare
  6. 8 Austria 43.58 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom?
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region in United Kingdom was 122.04 million in 2016, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 124.41 million in 2015.
What is the lowest arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 66.15 million in 1998.
How does United Kingdom rank for arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region?
United Kingdom ranks 5th out of 33 countries with data for 2016.
Is arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by nuts 2 region rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrivals at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
486 places, 11,035 data points, 1990–2025
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