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European tourist spending in the UK 2018, by purpose of trip
European tourist spending in the UK 2018, by purpose of trip
Spending by visitors from Europe on travel to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)
by Jennifer Luty,
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Jul 30, 2019
This statistic shows the total spending by visitors from Europe on travel to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, broken down by purpose of trip. Visits to see friends or relatives in the UK resulted in spending of around 2.72 billion British pounds.
Spending by visitors from Europe on travel to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)
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| Spending in billion GBP | |
|---|---|
| Holiday | 5.08 |
| Business | 2.51 |
| Visiting friends or relatives | 2.72 |
| Miscellaneous | 0.96 |
| Spending in billion GBP | |
|---|---|
| Holiday | 5.08 |
| Business | 2.51 |
| Visiting friends or relatives | 2.72 |
| Miscellaneous | 0.96 |
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by Jennifer Luty,
last edited
Jul 30, 2019
This statistic shows the total spending by visitors from Europe on travel to the United Kingdom (UK) in 2018, broken down by purpose of trip. Visits to see friends or relatives in the UK resulted in spending of around 2.72 billion British pounds.
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- May 2019
- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2018
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The figures represent the annual estimates of European residents' spending on visits to the United Kingdom, based on interviews with passengers upon entering or leaving the UK by the main air, sea and tunnel routes.
Europe includes European Union member states as well as Russia and Turkey.
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- Region
- United Kingdom
- Survey time period
- 2018
- Supplementary notes
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The figures represent the annual estimates of European residents' spending on visits to the United Kingdom, based on interviews with passengers upon entering or leaving the UK by the main air, sea and tunnel routes.
Europe includes European Union member states as well as Russia and Turkey.
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