United Kingdom Visits abroad: All visits Thousands - SA (ended 2020) ()
MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.OUTTOURVISITS.M.SA.ITEM-GMAX
United Kingdom Visits abroad: All visits Thousands - SA (ended 2020) () was down 36.9% year on year in March 2020, compared with −7.7% in February 2020.
The level stood at 5,240.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since the series began in January 1986.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −36.9% (Mar 2020) to 19.4% (Aug 2010), averaging 3.5%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| March 2020 | 5,240.0 thousands | −36.9 |
| February 2020 | 7,090.0 thousands | −7.7 |
| January 2020 | 7,050.0 thousands | −10.0 |
| December 2019 | 7,370.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2019 | 7,440.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2019 | 7,520.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| September 2019 | 7,620.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| August 2019 | 7,780.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| July 2019 | 7,690.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| June 2019 | 7,760.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| May 2019 | 8,120.0 thousands | 8.0 |
| April 2019 | 8,010.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| March 2019 | 8,300.0 thousands | 9.2 |
| February 2019 | 7,680.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| January 2019 | 7,830.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| December 2018 | 7,330.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2018 | 7,540.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| October 2018 | 7,720.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| September 2018 | 7,430.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| August 2018 | 7,790.0 thousands | 8.0 |
| July 2018 | 7,670.0 thousands | 6.5 |
| June 2018 | 7,690.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| May 2018 | 7,520.0 thousands | 6.7 |
| April 2018 | 7,650.0 thousands | 5.1 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (411 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.OUTTOURVISITS.M.SA.ITEM-GMAX"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.OUTTOURVISITS.M.SA.ITEM-GMAX",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | March 2020 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1986 |
| Observations | 411 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 19.4% (Aug 2010) |
| 10-year low | −36.9% (Mar 2020) |
| 10-year average | 3.5% |
| Source agency | UK Office for National Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | UK.OUTTOURVISITS.M.SA.ITEM-GMAX |
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FAQ
- What is the current visits abroad: All visits Thousands - SA (ended 2020) () in United Kingdom?
- The latest reading is −36.9% year on year for March 2020, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.OUTTOURVISITS.M.SA.ITEM-GMAX.
Last updated 2026-07-21. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “UK visits abroad: All visits Thousands - SA (ended 2020) (UK)”.