"Figure 5: Holidays were the most frequent reason for visiting the UK in 2022","" "Overseas and UK residents' visits to and from the UK, January 2021 to December 2022","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","Thousands" "","" "","Holiday ","Business ","Visit Friends or Relatives ","Miscellaneous " "2001","7585","6778","5898","2574" "2002","7735","7158","6398","2888" "2003","7973","6967","6978","2797" "2004","9275","7470","7861","3149" "2005","9713","8168","8687","3401" "2006","10566","9019","9406","3722" "2007","10758","8845","9720","3456" "2008","10923","8124","9727","3113" "2009","11989","6900","8960","3222" "2010","11897","6999","8488","3015" "2011","12413","7575","9069","2829" "2012","11972","7722","9238","3289" "2013","12973","8114","9558","2922" "2014","13929","8496","10023","2888" "2015","14173","8983","10573","3063" "2016","14719","9399","11843","3167" "2017","16596","8996","12249","3240" "2018","16337","8789","12328","2829" "2019","16905","8670","12427","2855" "2020","4362","2469","3447","823" "2021","1175","1222","3456","530" "2022","12092","5149","11781","2223"