The following table shows the number of visits to the UK from Australian and New Zealand residents for the latest years for which data is available. These figures include holidays, business trips and visits to friends and relatives.
Thousand Australia New Zealand 1996 650 132 1997 684 148 1998 603 166 1999 728 193 2000 111 174 2001 694 151 2002 702 137 2003 723 144 2004 787 174 2005 919 210 2006 (provisional data) 911 221 Source: International Passenger Survey (ONS)