Sunday, 14 December 2014

Number of tourists visiting UK





The line graph compares the number of tourist to and from the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1999, and the bar chart shows the most popular overseas destinations for British people in 1999. Overall, looking at the charts as a whole, it can be seen that the trend for both travel to and from the UK increased and the number of travellers who came from the UK is higher than who visit the UK. The most popular destination country for British people is France.

The number of people who travelled to and from the UK rose. In 1979, the traveller to and from the UK is not very different, at 10 million and 12 million people respectively. The trend did not change very much until 1984. In 1999, the number of visits to UK reached a little under 30 million, and the number of traveller from UK reached over 50 million people.

The countries that people from UK most like to visit are France and Spain with around 11 million and 9 million respectively. Other popular countries to visit include USA, Greece and Turkey with between 2 and 4 million British visitors in `1999.(GP)

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