| Irish Residents' Trips Overseas | Trips to Ireland by Area of Residence | |||||||
| Trips to Ireland | Great Britain | Other Europe | USA and Canada | Other Areas | ||||
| February 2018 | 492,400 | 575,300 | 263,500 | 202,100 | 79,600 | 30,100 | ||
| February 2019 | 556,300 | 590,700 | 258,100 | 208,900 | 86,800 | 36,900 | ||
| February 2020 | 559,000 | 615,200 | 282,100 | 217,800 | 81,300 | 33,900 | ||
| Jan - Feb 2018 | 1,040,500 | 1,160,900 | 505,000 | 408,600 | 173,500 | 73,800 | ||
| Jan - Feb 2019 | 1,093,200 | 1,242,000 | 524,800 | 440,500 | 192,000 | 84,700 | ||
| Jan - Feb 2020 | 1,107,500 | 1,269,700 | 549,000 | 449,800 | 189,700 | 81,100 | ||
There were 615,200 trips to Ireland by overseas residents in February 2020, an increase of 4.1% compared to 12 months earlier. See tables 1 and 2.
Trips by residents of Great Britain increased by 9.3% to 282,100 while trips by residents of European Countries other than Great Britain (Other Europe) increased by 4.3% to 217,800. Trips by residents of USA and Canada to Ireland decreased by 6.3% to 81,300 while trips to Ireland from Other Areas decreased by 8.1% to 33,900. See tables 1 and 2.
Irish residents made 559,000 overseas trips in February 2020, an increase of 0.5% compared to one year earlier. See tables 1 and 2.
The total number of trips (Irish residents’ trips overseas plus trips to Ireland) in February 2020 increased by 2.4% to 1,174,200 when compared to twelve months earlier. See tables 1 and 2.
In the two months to the end of February 2020, the total number of trips to Ireland increased by 2.2% when compared with the same period in 2019. Irish residents' trips overseas during the same period increased by 1.3%. See tables 3 and 4.
