Tourists arriving in the United Kingdom from Africa were most likely to be residents of Nigeria or South Africa according to 2019 visitor data. That year approximately 72 thousand inbound visits were made by tourists from Nigeria and an additional 55 thousand from South Africa.
Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Tourist Visits to The United Kingdom (Uk) from Africa in 2019, by Country of Residence (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/ (last visited March 29, 2024)
Number of tourist visits to the United Kingdom (UK) from Africa in 2019, by country of residence (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/288565/number-of-international-leisure-visits-to-the-uk-by-gender/