International tourists on holiday in the UK collectively spent around 13.34 billion British pounds in 2019, while business travelers spent approximately 5.82 billion pounds in the same year. In total inbound tourist expenditure in the UK valued 28.45 billion British pounds in 2018.
Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2019, by purpose of trip
(in billion GBP)
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (May 22, 2020). Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2019, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 12, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/287805/global-expenditures-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2019, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP)." Chart. May 22, 2020. Statista. Accessed July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287805/global-expenditures-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2019, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 12, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/287805/global-expenditures-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Spending by Overseas Visitors to The United Kingdom in 2019, by Purpose of Trip (in Billion Gbp)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 May 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287805/global-expenditures-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose-of-trip/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Spending by overseas visitors to the United Kingdom in 2019, by purpose of trip (in billion GBP) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/287805/global-expenditures-in-the-united-kingdom-uk-by-purpose-of-trip/ (last visited July 12, 2020)
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