These figures represent the annual estimates of overseas residents' visits to the United Kingdom, based on interviews with passengers upon entering or leaving the UK by the main seaport and channel routes.
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International tourist visits to the UK 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel
This statistic shows the total number of overseas residents' visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and channel routes used. The Channel Tunnel and Dover seaports were the most popular choices, with around **** and **** million tourist visits using these in 2019 respectively.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s)." Chart. May 22, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Overseas Resident Visits to The United Kingdom (Uk) in 2019, by Seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 22 May 2020, /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/ (last visited July 27, 2026)
Number of overseas resident visits to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2019, by seaport and Channel Tunnel (in 1,000s) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), May 22, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/288321/world-visits-to-the-uk-by-seaport/
