The line graph compares how many UK residents traveled abroad and foreigners visited the UK over 20-year period from 1979 to 1999. The bar chart illustrates the destinations that people in the UK visited most frequently in 1999.
Overall, there was an increase in the number of visitors to and from the UK, with the most dramatic rise being seen in the figure for visits abroad by UK residents. In addition, France was the most favorite destination among individuals in the UK in the final year of the period examined.
Regarding line graph, the number of UK visitors travelled abroad started at approximately 13 million, after which it rose slightly to 20 million in 1986 and rocketed to over 50 million in the final year. Meanwhile, the figures for overseas residents to the UK experienced a more gradual increase from 10 million to nearly 28 million over 2 decades.
Turning to the bar chart, the number of UK visitors to France was highest, at roughly 12 million, tripling that of the USA (approximately 4 million). Spain was the second popular destination of UK visitors with nearly 10 million visits in 1999, while the figures for Greece and Turkey were lowest, at around 3 million.