The table chart compares number of overseas visitors travelling to UK from seven countries, using 2 modes of transport: air and tunnel. The data is provided years between 2011 and 2013.
Overall, traveling by air was dominant mode in both years, and the total number of visitors increased slightly during this period. France and Germany consistently sent a highest number of travelers to UK, while for Bulgaria and Belguim accounted for the lowest number.
Focusing on former kind of transport, dominating by Germany (2070) and France (1,339) in 2011 and by 2013, the indexes rose marginally. Italy also showed high number of visitors at 1445 in 2011 and 1562 in 2013 ,while sweden figure stood at 756 and rose by 766 during the period. Portugal representing 260 number of travellers whereas as for Belgium and Bulgaria ocuupaying the bottom position.
Travel via tunnel showed upward trend, though the numbers were significantly lower, dominating again by France at 1514(2011) and rose by almost 250, followed by belgium index which accounted 569 number of visitors and 746 in 2013, although it was the lowest, in terms of air transport. Meanwhile, countries ,such as, Bulgaria, Italy, Portugal and Sweden remained under 30 thousand number of people.
Finally, the aggregate number of visitors worldwide grow moderately, from 22,621 to 23754 in terms of air system and from 3670 to 4479 thousan of visiters, in case of tunnel system.