Between 2007 and 2017, the number of UK citizens who visited Romania increased by nearly 640%, according to the European Commission Representation in Romania, referring to a report recently published by a British travel agency.
According to an analysis by the British travel agency On The Go Tours, conducted based on data from the World Tourism Organization, Romania is the fastest-growing destination among British tourists.
The number of British tourists in Romania increased, on average, by 24% per year between 2007-2017, from 48,000 to 347,000 visitors. In total, the number of visitors from the Kingdom rose by 638% during the analyzed period.
The second country with the fastest ascent among British tourists was Lithuania, with a 187% increase, followed by Mexico, with a 145% increase in the number of visitors, Hungary with 70%, and the United Arab Emirates with 64%.
Source: Profit
Frequently Asked Questions
How much did British tourism in Romania grow between 2007 and 2017?
The number of British tourists visiting Romania increased by nearly 640%, rising from 48,000 to 347,000 annual visitors during this decade.
Which study identified Romania as a top destination for UK travelers?
An analysis by the British travel agency On The Go Tours, based on World Tourism Organization data, identified Romania as the fastest-growing destination.
Which other countries saw significant growth in British tourist numbers?
Following Romania, the fastest-growing destinations were Lithuania (187%), Mexico (145%), Hungary (70%), and the United Arab Emirates (64%).