This statistic presents the total number of visits by overseas tourists in the United Kingdom involving staying as a free or paid guest at a family or friends house between 2004 and 2018. Around 12,3 million visits were made from overseas using family or friends for free accommodation in 2018. An additional 290 thousand visits were recorded by tourists staying as paid guests with family or friends.
Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 30, 2019). Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s)." Chart. November 30, 2019. Statista. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2019). Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Inbound Visits as a Free or Paying Guest at a Family or Friends House in The United Kingdom (Uk) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited April 19, 2024)
Number of inbound visits as a free or paying guest at a family or friends house in the United Kingdom (UK) between 2004 and 2018 (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), November 30, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/511603/total-paid-visits-to-family-and-friends-united-kingdom-uk/