Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in United Kingdom, 1995–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in trips per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
United Kingdom recorded 0 trips per US$ of GDP for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in 2024.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in United Kingdom peaked at 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 trips per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places United Kingdom 122nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | trips per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1998 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1999 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2001 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 2002 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2009 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +23.4% |
| 2010 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2017 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2018 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -85.8% |
| 2022 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +411.0% |
| 2023 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | +12.0% |
| 2024 | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
United Kingdom compared with similar countries
- United Kingdom's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 36% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- United Kingdom's 0 trips per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 trips per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes … unit in United Kingdom changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +411.0% | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP |
| 2021 | -85.8% | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 0 trips per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
More reference data data for United Kingdom
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.97 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 13.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 59.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.48 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in United Kingdom?
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of in United Kingdom was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 trips per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does United Kingdom rank for arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of?
- United Kingdom ranks 122nd out of 168 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Arrivals of tourists from abroad for personal purposes divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.