The given line graph illustrates data about the number of foreign visitors who came to the UK for various destinations between 1989 and 2009.
Overall, what stands out from the graph is that there was a considerable upward trend in number of visitors who came for the holidays, while the number of people who came to visit their friends or relatives experienced a fall among other indicators during the considered period.
According to the graph, it is obvious that holiday visitors reached the highest point among other visits. In 1989, it was more than 6 million visitors. Then closer to 1994, it began to increase and reached about 10 million visitors in 1997. It decreased to less than 8 million visitors in 2004 and finally soared 9 million visitors in 2009.
With respect to the business visitors, it can be seen some significant fluctuations. At the beginning of 1989, figure was about 6 million visitors. However, it sharply decreased to 4 million visitors in 1992. Then it began to slowly rise up to about 7 million visitors, then the fluctuations began and eventually the figure showed about 7 million visitors in 2009. As for the number of visitors of friends and relatives, it was 4 million visitors in 1989, until it slowly began to rise up to 7 million visitors. However, by 2009, the number of visitors had decreased by 1 million visitors.
