In the first quarter of 2023, the number of nights abroad spent by residents of the United Kingdom increased over the same quarter of the previous year but remained below the figure reported in 2019, prior to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Between January and March 2023, UK residents spent approximately 173 million overnight stays abroad, while outbound visits from the United Kingdom totaled around 15 million.
Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023
(in millions)
The source specifies that no data were collected from the second to the fourth quarter of 2020 due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Figures for that period have been estimated based on models using passenger numbers and IPS trend data.
Data for 2021 and the first two quarters of 2022 exclude the Eurotunnel. Data collection from Dover restarted in the third quarter of 2021.
2021 figures do not include movements across the Irish land border.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (July 20, 2023). Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 23, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023 (in millions)." Chart. July 20, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 23, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Nights Spent Abroad by Residents of The United Kingdom (Uk) from 1st Quarter 2015 to 1st Quarter 2023 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/ (last visited December 23, 2024)
Number of nights spent abroad by residents of the United Kingdom (UK) from 1st quarter 2015 to 1st quarter 2023 (in millions) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), July 20, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/572989/nights-spent-abroad-quarterly-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
