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United Kingdom - Tourism Indicators 11.10M

World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 203 economies tracked

Latest value

11.10M (2020)

Global rank

#n/a of 203 economies

Share of global total

1.8%

Growth since 1995

0.47×

Ranking Race — Tourism Indicators

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#3#5#7#9#11#13199520002005201020152020#9#132007 overtook Canada2016 overtook Turkey
United KingdomFranceMexicoUnited StatesItaly

Real annual global ranks, 1995 - 2020. United Kingdom climbed from #9 to #13 (overtook Canada). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United Kingdom ↓

Key Events — United Kingdom

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2007
Overtook Canada in global rank auto
2008
Banking crisis curated

Northern Rock, RBS and Lloyds require state support.

2016
Overtook Turkey in global rank auto
2016
Brexit referendum curated

Vote to leave the EU starts a long period of trade uncertainty.

Tourism Indicators, 1995-2020

World Bank WDI · · linear scale · ranking in the race above
19952000200520102015202011.10M21.09M31.09M41.08M
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